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NKBA Shares Results of 2013 Kitchen and Bath Design Trends Survey
White-painted cabinets and glass backsplashes gain ground, while gray becomes the new black — again!
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Water Wise and Naturally Beautiful
A combination of native, drought-tolerant, and animal-resistant plants results in a smart and beautiful landscaping program for a Northern California home.
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let your bed air out before you make it each day for healthy home
Let your bed air out before you make it each day. This will allow mite-friendly moisture to evaporate
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Onion-Style Porch Lanterns
These nautical-inspired sconce lights add coastal cottage charm to your home’s entry, no matter the locale
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39 Crown Molding Design Ideas
Steal these ceiling trim looks to take your rooms from average to outstanding
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How to Build a Decorative Driveway Marker
Stock lumber and some creative cutting yield a charming new landmark
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Adaptive Reuse Spins Old Into Gold
An aged storefront, an abandoned factory, a historic firehouse—three case studies show how old buildings can be inventively transformed into great places to live.
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New Designs from Standard Pacific Replace Formal with Function
A new suite of floor plans is challenging perceptions of what luxury and move-up buyers value in new homes.
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FourPlans: New and Narrow
Dealing with a tight lot?
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A Graphic and Gracious Guest Bath Redo
A homeowner’s DIY gut job turns a cave-like two-part bath into an open black-and-white oasis
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