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27.10.2013

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Stylish New Kitchen, Shoestring Budget: See the Process Start to Finish (12 photos)

Posted: 27 Oct 2013 11:00 AM PDT

When Jason and Jess Deslongchamps found their sprawling Seattle-area rambler, they knew their quest for an affordable home for themselves and their two little boys was over. There was just one rather glaring complication: The home had no kitchen, only a tiny space where...

Great Design Plant: Sourwood Brings Fiery Fall Color (6 photos)

Posted: 27 Oct 2013 11:00 AM PDT

Sourwood is an outstanding yet underutilized tree for the smaller landscape. The layers of midgreen foliage resemble a froth of petticoats, especially when studded with drooping clusters of white flowers in July. The interest doesn't end there the seedpods remain on the tree throughout winter, dancing...

Houzz Tour: Comfy and Cozy in 630 Square Feet (10 photos)

Posted: 27 Oct 2013 11:00 AM PDT

With all of their children grown and out of the house, a retired couple realized they wouldn't need much space for their part-time home in Wells, Maine. But even though they opted to build a 630-square-foot cottage, they didn't want to feel crammed into their downsized space. "Just...

See an Outdoor Bathroom Made From a Water Tank (9 photos)

Posted: 27 Oct 2013 07:00 AM PDT

These Santa Cruz, California, homeowners prioritized two things in their remodel: entertaining and honoring their home's past. So rather than cast aside an old "cattywampus" redwood...

Guest Picks: Hot Trends in Rugs for All Budgets (27 photos)

Posted: 27 Oct 2013 07:00 AM PDT

As the cool weather sets in, you might want to pick up a cozy area rug or two. Below I have selected rugs in the hottest trends at all price points. There is something for everybody. I chose them in various really generous sizes that will make a statement and listed them in three price categories: high,...

Origins Revealed: The Orkney Chair Goes From Humble to Haute (8 photos)

Posted: 27 Oct 2013 07:00 AM PDT

There's a chair once made by fishermen and farmers on the remote Orkney Islands (off the coast of Scotland), crafted from whatever materials they could scrape together. Now known as Orkney chairs, today they grace some of the chicest homes around the world, as well as the furniture collection of the...

Got Bright Light but Lack Spare Time? Try Ponytail Palm (6 photos)

Posted: 26 Oct 2013 03:00 PM PDT

Ponytail palm (Beaucarnea recurvata) isn't really a palm but rather a member of the agave succulent family. It's a very unusual-looking plant, with a swollen base and a mop of long, flat leaves. Ponytails are easy to care for and drought tolerant, and they make an exotic addition...

Entryway Appeal Can Hinge on a Pivot Door (5 photos)

Posted: 26 Oct 2013 11:00 AM PDT

The pivot door is a dramatic alternative to common exterior doors that swing or slide open. They can be larger and made out of metal, stone and other materials heavier than typical swing doors, because they are held up from below in lieu of being hinged at the side. A 48-inch swing door, for example,...

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