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My Houzz: Once a Schoolhouse and Church, Now a Home and
Gallery »
Ten years ago Rachelle Spero visited her friend, ceramic artist Ayumi Houle, who was in the process of renovating:
schoolhouse connected to a church built in 1898. Wires were hanging everywhere, there was water damage and it
need of... more »
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Try a Shorter Kitchen Backsplash for Budget-Friendly Style »
The overwhelming amount of materials needed for a new kitchen or a kitchen remodel can quickly make your costs
skyrocket. Save precious dollars by cutting down on materials while maintaining high style. Using a 4-inch-high bac
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Tell Us: Do You Know How to Live With Your Parents? »
Last night I checked out two mistresses of comedy, Sarah Chalke and Elizabeth Perkins, in ABC's new sitcom How
With Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life). It made me wonder how I could make it work if I had to move back in
my... more »
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Houzz Tour: Renovations Modernize a 1970s New Jersey
Colonial »
This classic 1970s colonial is in a great neighborhood on 2 beautiful acres, but its layout was not suited for modern
life. A local family bought it because they loved the yard, the area and the schools, but they knew it would need an..
8 Inventive Kitchen Floor Treatments »
These kitchen floors look far beyond the standard hardwood that we've all gotten used to. These fun floor ideas, fror
Houzz's Kitchen of the Week series, take practical flooring to the next level with paint, new ways with old-school
materials,... more »
10 Tips to Help You Put Off Procrastinating »
Design projects can be challenging. And often the hardest part to overcome is the simple act of starting. So, I've de
these simple tips to help you break out of the cycle of procrastination and really start digging in. more »
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Take Cues From Japan for a Zen-Like Bathroom »
There's more to a heavenly soak in a piping-hot bathtub than turning on a faucet and easing in. The Japanese seen
have the blissful act down pat. For centuries they've honed the daily bath ritual to pure perfection. From aromatic cy
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Wake Up to the New World of Connected Alarm Clocks »
Bedside alarm clocks have been a standard feature of bedrooms for decades. They tell you the time when you're ar
in the bedroom. They wake you up on time. And the well-designed ones can be a nice addition to the look of your be
They... more »
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My Houzz: Creative Moves Turn a Toronto Basement Into a Sty
Rental
A basement apartment typically makes you think of a dark and cramped space with low ceilings and little light. And
what designers Timothy Mitanidis and Claudia Bader of Creative Union faced when they began renovating their
dilapidated... more »
Could You Be a Landlord? »
With real estate prices and interest rates still low, this could be a good time to buy a rental property. Being a landlor
only for people who can afford to own large apartment complexes. Moving into a duplex or a property with several..
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How to Grow Your Own Sweet Summer Crops »
Summer is the height of gardening season. Farmer's markets and roadside stands are filled with fresh produce, wh
gardens are at the peak of production. It's a time when eating fresh and healthy is easy and enticing. To reach this..
Dark Exterior, Light Interior: 6 Homes That Celebrate Contrast
I've noticed a lot of houses with dark exteriors lately. Some have been made with the shou-sugi-ban technique, whii
creates a protective charred layer that results in a dark exterior. Others resemble stealth aircraft, removing detail in
more »
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How to Cultivate a Young Gardener >>
Anyone will tell you that "kids these days" aren't spending enough time outside. Gardening with your children is a gr
to get them out of the house. Never gardened before? Figuring out how to start can be overwhelming, but it doesn't
more »
My Houzz: Travel Treasures Personalize a Denver Comedian's
Home
When comedian Adam Cayton-Holland isn't traveling to perform stand-up, he's enjoying his 1885 Victorian in Denvf
Though the avid traveler — 30 countries and counting — told jokes earlier this year on Conan, he takes himself seri
more »
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Everything You Need to Outfit a Sunroom »
If you've already taken into account the 11 elements of the perfect sunroom, here are some suggestions for filling in
blanks — or giving just about any sunny corner a sunroom feel. more »
Summer Crops: How to Grow Tomatoes »
There's no contest: Homegrown tomatoes, freshly picked, taste best. Given that, including them in a summer veget
garden is a no-brainer. The next question is, which one to grow? There are tomatoes for every region, from Alaska •
its... more »
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11 Distinctive Details for Upscale-Looking Upholstery »
I'm forever looking at upholstery details. I make and buy chairs, sofas and headboards regularly and have studied v
tucks, seams and welts for years. Certain details really do define a look of a chair, much like a necklace or scarf car
more >>
A More Perfect Union: When Space and Materials Harmonize »
How does one compose beautiful architecture? What are the instruments? What are the qualities? Is it possible to c
or like most great art, does it just strike an undefinable chord? In past ideabooks I've explored the importance of... r
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Define Your Garden Softly With Planted Borders »
From the medieval knot garden to Victorian displays of carpet bedding, delineation between landscape features ha:
been important in garden design; defining lawn edges, pathways or paving from neatly planted beds continues to bi
valuable... more »
Houzz Tour: Historical Details Charm in a Lakeside Michigan
Home »
A couple who had fond memories of vacationing around Michigan's Pentwater Lake as kids built this house to pass
tradition on to their sons. They can walk down to their dock, hop on their boat and be on Lake Michigan in minutes. '
lake... more »
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Guest Picks: 20 Brunch Tableware Finds With Joyous Colors
Patterns »
This is the time of year for brunching, with Mother's Day, bridal and baby showers and spring weddings galore. Thu
beautiful brunch filled with inspired patterns, vibrant color combinations and worldwide influences. Try mixing bold
patterns... more »
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Take Your Recycling Station From Blah to 'Ahhhh' »
Getting rid of empty cans and junk mail is an easy process for most of us, at least in the U.S. — just dump everythir
the all-materials recycling bin and, magically, the city does the rest. For others, getting all those recyclables sorted..
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Guest Picks: 20 Mirrors That Make the Room »
I have been searching high and low for the perfect mirror to go over my mantel, and I've come across a slew of gon
options for every room in the house. From petite to grandly proportioned, and covering styles from classic glamour •
organic... more »
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Summer Crops: How to Grow Strawberries »
Ripe and juicy strawberries are one of nature's sweetest treats. They're also one of the easiest and most versatile a
to a garden, providing flowers in spring, fruit in spring and summer, and ornamental green leaves for most of the...
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Guest Picks: Take Your Nursery on a Safari Trek »
My current project is a new nursery for hip baby-to-be. There are a ton of options out there, from the traditional to th
modern, but I prefer the slightly more eclectic (surprise, surprise). I'm honing in on one very fun subcategory of nur:
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Great Native Plant: Cleveland Sage »
There's a distinct smell to native Southern California flora, and if you can get far enough out into the native landscar
discover a fragrance that exudes warmth and dryness. It's a scent I look everywhere for and one I associate... more
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Latest Discussions on Houzz »
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century ranch home. We will be... more » ! currently shares the dinini
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decorate mantel - Have just installed fireplace Help! Which granite to cl-
surround and N. Wall is blank canvas but I narrow down the granite
don't want to overdo it. ... more kitchen. I'm trying to deck
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/ HUGE wall"71' - I have this HUGE 16ft wall. I ,A Private NYC Patio Need:
have no idea what to do? The only think i can / I/ I would love your help on
think of is wainscoting or... more o // , NYC patio more comfort:
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