Photo Credit: @Inspiro8 Studios/Tindall Architecture Workshop Few forecasts of design trends are more reliable than those of experts in the field, which is why the Best in American Living Awards are looked as an accurate barometer of design preferences. This annual competition held in conjunction …
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Photo Credit Uneek Image of Phil Kean Kitchens The latest design trends for custom kitchens feature luxurious juice and coffee bars, backup “messy” kitchens, hidden pantries and workstations, built-in espresso makers, and a wide range of appliances from hidden and sleek to colorful commercial …
Photo Credit: Pavan Trikutam from Unsplash Fireplaces keep new homes tranquil and cozy, and enhance its appeal. However, even new fireplaces have some potential hazards that, if left unattended, can be extremely dangerous. If you’re one of the many new homeowners with a fireplace, adhere to …
Who doesn’t love a light, airy home that makes you feel like you’re on vacation? “Coastal” is the general term to describe any decor that celebrates a breezy, sea-side lifestyle. Coastal design encompasses exciting sub-genres from nautical to boho, modern to tropical, and of course, Hamptons. …
If your style is simple, straightforward, and informal, you are a great fit for a ranch style home. This no nonsense home style is all about function and keeping it real. Ranch style homes embrace open spaces in a casual, unassuming style. Early ranch style homes started cropping up in the 1930’s …
Black is back, tile is getting stacked, and metals are mingling in the stylish kitchen trends set to take off this year. Here’s a look at 12 hot kitchen features that really stand out. 1. Black stainless steel appliances After years of silver boxes reigning supreme, black stainless steel …
Cool products & hot trends to inspire you while designing your new home The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is a massive expo for builders, contractors, designers and other professionals who touch those two key home spaces. This year, KBIS was made even larger by sharing the Las Vegas …
The official Jungalow Instagram has over 1 million followers, and for a good reason! The queen of Jungalow style, Justina Blakeney, has developed this unique style in a way that excites and inspires. But, what exactly is Jungalow? As Justina puts it, it’s a celebration of color, pattern, and …
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17 West the Gallery by Meritage Homes in Costa Mesa Townhouses or townhomes or row houses (or whatever you want to call them) aren’t going anywhere. This affordable, urban alternative to single-family homes is itself a major trend, and builders anticipate an increased need for townhomes, this …
Every other January since 2011, the global design industry has gathered in Cologne, Germany, for a massive trade show aptly called LivingKitchen. This year, the 271 exhibitors and 150,000 visitors who traveled from 145 countries were able to avoid the frigid outdoors while enjoying the hottest new …
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Exterior of the 2019 New American Home in Henderson, Nevada. Photo courtesy of Jeffrey A. Davis Photography The New American Home is a showhouse built each year in conjunction with the International Builders’ Show to demonstrate the latest innovations in technology, energy efficiency and design …
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While soaking tubs surrounded by a tile platform wide enough to hold a jungle of tropical plants was the “it” design trend in the 1990s, today’s luxury homes are more likely to have an elegant sculptural freestanding tub. While those tubs offer a wow factor in the master bathroom in larger homes, …
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