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fromApartment Therapy
2 hours ago

A Bold Paint Color Gave This 1918 Farmhouse New Life

"Our intention was always to honor the original character of the home while giving it a modern refresh. Going dark with the color felt like it would keep the home classic and not combat all of the natural beauty surrounding the home."
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

The Countertop Mistake The Property Brothers Hope You'll Avoid - Tasting Table

Avoid using epoxy for countertops as it can lead to costly mistakes and does not last.
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fromApartment Therapy
3 weeks ago

An Unexpected New Cabinet Color Gave This Bland Kitchen a Bold Makeover

Bold purple kitchen cabinets transformed a dark, bland space into a vibrant family-friendly area.
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fromTasting Table
1 day ago

The Countertop Mistake The Property Brothers Hope You'll Avoid - Tasting Table

Avoid using epoxy for countertops as it can lead to costly mistakes and does not last.
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fromApartment Therapy
3 weeks ago

An Unexpected New Cabinet Color Gave This Bland Kitchen a Bold Makeover

Bold purple kitchen cabinets transformed a dark, bland space into a vibrant family-friendly area.
#tiny-home
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

A couple bought a 380-square-foot shed for $12,000 and turned it into a tiny home they share with their 3 dogs

The Edsons transformed a $12,000 shed into a tiny home, significantly improving their lives since moving to Colorado in 2020.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 weeks ago

A family of 4 lives in a 560-square-foot tiny home. Here's what they love about its design and what they'd change.

The Matranga family built a 560-square-foot tiny home, experiencing both love and regret about its design after four years of living there.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

A couple bought a 380-square-foot shed for $12,000 and turned it into a tiny home they share with their 3 dogs

The Edsons transformed a $12,000 shed into a tiny home, significantly improving their lives since moving to Colorado in 2020.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 weeks ago

A family of 4 lives in a 560-square-foot tiny home. Here's what they love about its design and what they'd change.

The Matranga family built a 560-square-foot tiny home, experiencing both love and regret about its design after four years of living there.
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fromIndependent
2 days ago

Builder who boasted about work on 'Room to Improve' withdraws from mediation with couple in 'nightmare' extension project

Mocklers publicly revealed financial loss due to unsatisfactory builder work and received a legal letter withdrawing from mediation.
#real-estate
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fromPortland Monthly
3 days ago

Property Watch: A Mediterranean Revival with a Pretty Pool

The Mount Tabor house combines original charm with extensive modern renovations, inspired by Mérida, Mexico, and Marfa, Texas.
Boston real estate
fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

Lena Horne's Former Home in New York's "African-American Gold Coast" Sells for a Record-Breaking Sum

A 1935-built home with six bedrooms and three bathrooms recently sold, featuring original charm and modern upgrades.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
16 years ago

Tom Rothrock and his wife list Hollywood Hills home for $7,749,000

Tom Rothrock and his wife are selling their restored Hollywood Hills home for $7.749 million after seven years of renovation work before relocating to England.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
26 years ago

Now She's Mad About Montecito

Carol Burnett completed an extensive remodel of her $2 million Santa Barbara home, making it her primary residence while maintaining a Wilshire Boulevard penthouse.
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fromPortland Monthly
3 days ago

Property Watch: A Mediterranean Revival with a Pretty Pool

The Mount Tabor house combines original charm with extensive modern renovations, inspired by Mérida, Mexico, and Marfa, Texas.
Boston real estate
fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

Lena Horne's Former Home in New York's "African-American Gold Coast" Sells for a Record-Breaking Sum

A 1935-built home with six bedrooms and three bathrooms recently sold, featuring original charm and modern upgrades.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
16 years ago

Tom Rothrock and his wife list Hollywood Hills home for $7,749,000

Tom Rothrock and his wife are selling their restored Hollywood Hills home for $7.749 million after seven years of renovation work before relocating to England.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
26 years ago

Now She's Mad About Montecito

Carol Burnett completed an extensive remodel of her $2 million Santa Barbara home, making it her primary residence while maintaining a Wilshire Boulevard penthouse.
#interior-design
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fromArchitectural Digest
2 weeks ago

This Designer Renovated His Best Friend's Upper East Side Apartment-Relationship Still Intact

Noah Ruttenberg renovated a friend's Upper East Side apartment, creating distinct spaces with a lived-in feel using custom furnishings and meaningful artworks.
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fromApartment Therapy
3 weeks ago

This Once-Plain Kid's Bedroom Got a Bold Color-Drenched Makeover

A carefully selected paint color can transform a child's bedroom into a vibrant and engaging space that reflects their personality.
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fromApartment Therapy
3 days ago

This Colorful Rome Apartment Shouldn't Work - But It All Started with a 1970s Yellow Floor

The vibrant Rome apartment's design is inspired by its original 1970s yellow tile floor, leading to colorful and bold decor choices.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

A Dark Kitchen Is Now "Warm and Bright" Thanks to Floating Shelves and Subway Tile

Buying a flipped house allows for immediate move-in and future customization opportunities.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

More is more in this L.A. 'barn' exploding with thrifted finds and maximalist flair

A couple transformed a barn-style house in Inglewood into their dream home despite its initial flaws and budget constraints.
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fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago

A Lackluster '80s Fireplace Got a Bold, Cozy Redo - with Zero White Paint

Homeowner Jared Ashby transformed a dated living room fireplace into a modern focal point using concrete and a bold color scheme.
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fromArchitectural Digest
2 weeks ago

This Designer Renovated His Best Friend's Upper East Side Apartment-Relationship Still Intact

Noah Ruttenberg renovated a friend's Upper East Side apartment, creating distinct spaces with a lived-in feel using custom furnishings and meaningful artworks.
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fromApartment Therapy
3 weeks ago

This Once-Plain Kid's Bedroom Got a Bold Color-Drenched Makeover

A carefully selected paint color can transform a child's bedroom into a vibrant and engaging space that reflects their personality.
#diy
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fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

Peel-And-Stick Tile Transformed This Dated Builder-Grade Bath for Only $200

A couple transformed their outdated basement half-bathroom into a modern space on a $200 budget.
fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago
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These IKEA Bookcases Made a 90's Living Room Look Custom (for a Fraction of the Cost)

Erica and Chris Ashe transformed a 2000 townhome in Chicago, emphasizing the potential of late-'90s homes over new builds for customization and cost-effectiveness.
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fromApartment Therapy
4 days ago

A Dated Brown Bathroom Is Now a Calm Sanctuary for Under $500 Thanks to Grout Dye

A bathroom can be transformed with simple DIY updates instead of a full renovation.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

A $500 DIY Bathroom Redo Didn't Touch the Vintage Green Fixtures - It's So Airy!

A DIY bathroom makeover transformed an old Craftsman bathroom into a bright, retro-inspired space while preserving its vintage charm.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

Peel-And-Stick Tile Transformed This Dated Builder-Grade Bath for Only $200

A couple transformed their outdated basement half-bathroom into a modern space on a $200 budget.
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fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago

These IKEA Bookcases Made a 90's Living Room Look Custom (for a Fraction of the Cost)

Erica and Chris Ashe transformed a 2000 townhome in Chicago, emphasizing the potential of late-'90s homes over new builds for customization and cost-effectiveness.
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fromApartment Therapy
5 days ago

This Bedroom Was Stuck in 1959 Until a Bold $100 DIY Made All the Difference

A fixer-upper renovation can be budget-friendly with strategic choices, as demonstrated by Stephanie Beaulac's bedroom transformation.
#architecture
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fromArchDaily
6 days ago

A Place in the Country / Studio Ben Allen

The entrance hall features a rebuilt oak staircase and a new cocktail library, enhancing the home's sociable atmosphere and visual connections.
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fromIndependent
1 month ago

Operation Renovation: 'Having a husband as your client was the tricky bit. He would come up with ideas and I would say no'

Architects transformed a 1930s ex-council house in Harold's Cross into a functional family home, investing three and a half years and €150k.
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fromArchDaily
6 days ago

A Place in the Country / Studio Ben Allen

The entrance hall features a rebuilt oak staircase and a new cocktail library, enhancing the home's sociable atmosphere and visual connections.
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fromIndependent
1 month ago

Operation Renovation: 'Having a husband as your client was the tricky bit. He would come up with ideas and I would say no'

Architects transformed a 1930s ex-council house in Harold's Cross into a functional family home, investing three and a half years and €150k.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

An IKEA Hack and Bold Blue Paint Transformed This Nonfunctional Laundry Room

Transforming a cramped laundry room into a functional entryway enhances both utility and aesthetics.
#personal-growth
NYC real estate
fromAol
1 week ago

She Transformed a "Grimy" Brooklyn Apartment in Just 2 Weeks - The Kitchen Cost Under $300

Sarah Ingle transformed a neglected apartment in Clinton Hill into a meaningful home, embracing the challenge of renovation and personal growth.
NYC real estate
fromAol
1 week ago

She Transformed a "Grimy" Brooklyn Apartment in Just 2 Weeks - The Kitchen Cost Under $300

Sarah Ingle transformed a neglected apartment in Clinton Hill into a meaningful home, embracing the challenge of renovation and personal growth.
NYC real estate
fromAol
1 week ago

She Transformed a "Grimy" Brooklyn Apartment in Just 2 Weeks - The Kitchen Cost Under $300

Sarah Ingle transformed a neglected apartment in Clinton Hill into a meaningful home, embracing the challenge of renovation and personal growth.
NYC real estate
fromAol
1 week ago

She Transformed a "Grimy" Brooklyn Apartment in Just 2 Weeks - The Kitchen Cost Under $300

Sarah Ingle transformed a neglected apartment in Clinton Hill into a meaningful home, embracing the challenge of renovation and personal growth.
NYC real estate
fromAol
1 week ago

She Transformed a "Grimy" Brooklyn Apartment in Just 2 Weeks - The Kitchen Cost Under $300

Sarah Ingle transformed a neglected apartment in Clinton Hill into a meaningful home, embracing the challenge of renovation and personal growth.
NYC real estate
fromAol
1 week ago

She Transformed a "Grimy" Brooklyn Apartment in Just 2 Weeks - The Kitchen Cost Under $300

Sarah Ingle transformed a neglected apartment in Clinton Hill into a meaningful home, embracing the challenge of renovation and personal growth.
#tariffs
NYC real estate
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Tariff Refunds Flow to Companies as Consumers Keep Footing the Bill

Tariffs have increased consumer prices, and refunds to companies may not benefit shoppers who bore the costs.
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fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Tariff Refunds Flow to Companies as Consumers Keep Footing the Bill

Tariffs have increased consumer prices, and refunds to companies may not benefit shoppers who bore the costs.
fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

Blue Paint and an IKEA Hack Revived a "Neglected" Bedroom

We still had nails in the walls from the previous owners! We had focused so much on other areas of the house that we completely neglected our bedroom. It felt boring, uninspiring, and very disorganized.
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fromRedfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
1 week ago

8 Vital Questions to Ask Contractors Before Starting any Home Improvement Project

When you interview home service providers, be sure to compare apples to apples. A low price for a given service may be attractive, but if the company isn't licensed or expects you to handle permit applications for the work, you aren't getting the better deal.
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fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago

A Stunning $200 Window Turned a Quirky Attic into a Cozy Bedroom

"I decided to make the change not just to increase the property value or to give me a dedicated master bedroom or bathroom, but also to fulfill a vision I had when I toured the house."
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fromArchitectural Digest
2 weeks ago

Nate Berkus Went on a "No-Holds-Barred" Vintage Hunt for This Tribeca Home

The renovation aimed to blend historical elements with modern conveniences in a Tribeca home with a rich past.
fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago

An Interior Designer Spent 11 Years Slowly Renovating This 125-Year-Old Brooklyn Townhouse

When we saw this home - with its east-west exposures and windows that could be seen on both sides - we were immediately sold. It was the third house we looked at, and we were so lucky the owner accepted our offer. It was a very competitive moment for home sales in the neighborhood, and the fact we were able to make it happen felt like a dream.
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fromApartment Therapy
3 weeks ago
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A 1960s Yard Went from "Blank and Overgrown" to an Oasis (with a Cowboy Pool!)

Transforming neglected outdoor spaces can create a beautiful oasis with thoughtful design and DIY solutions.
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fromApartment Therapy
3 weeks ago

A 1960s Yard Went from "Blank and Overgrown" to an Oasis (with a Cowboy Pool!)

Transforming neglected outdoor spaces can create a beautiful oasis with thoughtful design and DIY solutions.
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fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

These heat pumps can be installed in an hour-and will cut costs in half

Merino Energy offers affordable, easy-to-install heat pumps, reducing costs and installation time significantly compared to traditional systems.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago

Home renovation plans hold steady despite affordability hurdles

Home renovations are primarily funded through personal savings, driven by the need for functionality and a shortage of housing supply.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

She couldn't afford L.A. rent after law school. Her parents' ADU came to the rescue

"We bought it for $650,000," LaMonica says of the house. "Of course, we could never afford to buy it now."
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fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

My favourite room: 'The thought of being chosen for Home of the Year went from being a joke to being a great motivator' - Inside Finbarr Collins' Stoneybatter remodel

Finbarr Collins transformed his neglected Dublin home into a contender for Home of the Year after initially tagging the show on Instagram.
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

Mike Holmes Named The Kitchen Appliances That You're Wasting Money On - Tasting Table

Energy-efficient appliances are designed to reduce energy consumption, reduce their impact on the environment, and reduce your utility bills. Old, outdated, and inefficient appliances draw more power than they need or run longer to achieve effective results.
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fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

They Needed a House That Could Host Everything, From Fundraisers to Playdates

The renovation transformed a 1920s home into a functional space for hosting diverse events and improving daily livability.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

This $1500 Renter-Friendly Wall Transformed a "Plain, Open Box" in Brooklyn

Kiron Akeem fulfilled a long-held dream of living in a loft after 13 years of aspiration.
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fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

PLG Chester Court Tudor Asks $1.995 Million

The Tudor row house at 25 Chester Court features a storybook exterior, updated interiors, and retains historical elements from its 1911 design.
from1500 Days to Freedom
1 month ago

F.O.O.L.I.S.H. Project Update: Big Money, Bigger Joy! - 1500 Days to Freedom

To heat the home, I wanted hydronic floor heating. This is a system that uses warm water in PEX to heat the home. However, hydronic systems are uncommon which makes it difficult to find an installer. I managed to get one quote and it was about $120,000. No thanks! I decided to take on the project myself. It took an immense amount of planning and a lot of labor, but I got it done for about $18,000.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

This Bathroom Was Falling Apart - Now It Actually Works for a Busy Family

Family bathrooms require functional design and durable materials to accommodate kids and maximize space.
Boston real estate
fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

Drew Barrymore Lists the New York Estate She Spent 2 Years Renovating for $5 Million

Drew Barrymore is selling her renovated Westchester County home for nearly $5 million after extensive renovations and a change in personal needs.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

This Loft Kitchen Felt Cold - Now It's Warm, Functional, and Full of Storage

A loft kitchen was transformed from a commercial feel to a warm, personalized space with new cabinets and thoughtful design choices.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

They Turned an "All-White Shell" into a Plant-Filled Dream Home

A couple transformed their stark house into a vibrant, nature-inspired home filled with color, plants, and personal touches.
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fromArchitectural Digest
1 month ago

If Mick Jagger Moved to Birmingham, Alabama, He'd Live In This Boho House

Balanis transforms a traditional ranch home into a vibrant, bohemian space reflecting the homeowners' desire for color and happiness.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

This Couple's 250-Square-Foot Studio Somehow Fits Two Desks, a Dining Area - Even a Piano

A London couple maximizes their 250 square-foot studio apartment by incorporating two work-from-home setups, a piano, dining area, and lofted bedroom through strategic design and a cohesive pink/orange color palette.
fromVulture
1 month ago

I Hope Donna Kelce Renovates Her House Forever

Kelce is simply replacing "9 windows and 6 doors" at her two-bedroom, two-bathroom home in Orlando. The breathlessness with which TMZ reported the news echoed across X, where people responded to the story with perhaps even more fervor than when Kelce's son Travis and Taylor Swift announced their engagement.
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fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

Waterfall Kitchen Islands Are Officially Out: Here's What Designers Say Will Replace Them

Furniture-style kitchen islands are replacing waterfall islands as the preferred modern kitchen design, offering warmth, personality, and intentional aesthetics over luxury stone finishes.
#celebrity-real-estate
fromLos Angeles Times
9 years ago

Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent part with their latest project in Hollywood Hills West

Set on nearly a quarter of an acre, the remodeled Spanish-style home has a Hollywood pedigree that includes prolific producer Frank Konigsberg and, before him, playwright John Wexley of "The Last Mile" fame. Berkus and Brent bought the property in 2015 for $2.36 million, records show.
LA real estate
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A woman transformed her open-concept space with a pony wall for $2,500

Alexa Occhipinti added a pony wall to her open-concept living area to create separate zones for dining and living without reducing the sense of space.
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fromLos Angeles Times
8 years ago

Before & After: Encino home throws off its inhibitions and becomes a party animal

A developer transformed a cramped 7,200-square-foot Encino house into a modern 9,200-square-foot entertainer's estate through a $2 million renovation, now listed at $6.95 million.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Before-and-after photos show how a woman 'unflipped' her 1920s home to restore its charm

Niki Marie Taylor purchased a 1920s Detroit home and systematically restored it to its original historic aesthetic by reversing modern renovations.
Brooklyn
fromtherealdeal.com
1 month ago

Ditmas Park mansion sells for $6.25M in new neighborhood record

A Colonial Revival home in Ditmas Park sold for $6.25 million, setting a neighborhood record and more than doubling the previous record price of $3.8 million.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

A family ditched their dining room and added a primary suite above the garage in a $1 million renovation of their home

DeAnna Martino invested over $1 million renovating her New Jersey home purchased in October 2022, transforming it into an entertainment-focused property with an open-concept layout and high-end kitchen.
fromLos Angeles Times
14 years ago

West Hollywood Craftsman no longer shows its age

I believe in reusing and preserving anything you can. Why throw out beautiful windows and replace them with ugly vinyl? The long windows that open onto the frontyard from the living room and master bedroom retain their thick, leaded glass. And built-in drawers and shelves throughout the house have been smartly incorporated in the home's reconfigured open floor plan.
LA real estate
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fromLos Angeles Times
8 years ago

My Favorite Room: Heather Graham lets the ideas soak in while she gets clean

Actress Heather Graham renovated her 1970s bathroom to reflect the original 1920s Spanish architectural style of her Hollywood Hills home, incorporating vintage elements like a claw-foot tub and decorative tiles.
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fromLos Angeles Times
27 years ago

Open House

Architect Lorcan O'Herlihy transformed a 1940s Pacific Palisades home into a three-level modern complex using innovative materials and thoughtful design to maximize natural light and mountain views.
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fromLos Angeles Times
6 years ago

The Brady Bunch house has a new look - inside and out

HGTV purchased a 1959 Studio City home for $3.5 million and meticulously recreated the interior sets from "The Brady Bunch" TV series, transforming it into an authentic 1970s-themed property.
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fromSocial Media Explorer
2 months ago

Custom Built Ins Address Changing Home Layout Needs Across Dallas, TX - Social Media Explorer

Dallas homeowners are adopting custom built-ins to address modern storage needs, support remote work, and optimize existing floor plans through integrated shelving, media walls, and flexible storage solutions.
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fromIndependent
2 months ago

Dalkey couple refused permission for major home revamp including sauna and sunken hot tub

Dublin residents oppose neighbors' plans for a major home renovation featuring a private spa with steam room, sauna, and hot tub at ground level.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
8 years ago

Malibu villa with rock pedigree rolls onto the market at $3.475 million

A Spanish villa in Malibu previously owned by Tommy Lee, Pamela Anderson, and Nick Richards returns to market for $3.475 million after extensive renovations.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
8 years ago

Kim Gordon-designed oasis in Venice sells for $5 million

Kim Gordon's Venice home sold for $5 million, exceeding the asking price by $13,000, showcasing her signature design of natural light and airy interiors.
SF real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
24 years ago

Eco-Friendly Digs in Bel-Air

A 1950s Bel-Air ranch house was completely remodeled by architect David Hertz into a contemporary green-design home featuring sustainable materials, solar heating, and eco-friendly construction practices.
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fromLos Angeles Times
9 years ago

Floating staircases make their work look light and easy

Floating staircases are increasingly popular modern architectural features that create open, light-filled spaces by eliminating visual support structures beneath the steps.
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fromApartment Therapy
2 months ago

Accent Walls May Be Back - But Here's What No One Tells You

Select wallpaper before paint color and commit fully to mural designs for successful room transformations.
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