Discover what's new on Houzz this week. View in iOS app | View as web page This Week on Houzz Escape in a 'glamper' Modern New England farmhouse Houzz Call: Show us your home gym or exercise space Poll: Have you gone paperless? Vote now ≫ 10 Ideas for a Breezy Coastal Kitchen » Whether you live at the coast or just love beach style, this fresh-as-a-summer-breeze look can make just about any kitchen feel a bit closer to the sea. From remodeling projects (hello, aqua appliances!) to smaller accents... more » Creative Houzz Users Share Their ‘She Sheds’ » “I think having ‘a place of one’s own’ is innate in each of us,” commented Houzz user laurielynne on the recent Houzz story 11 Nominees for the “She Shed” Hall of Fame. From the overwhelming response to the story, I found... more » New This Week: 4 Smart-Storage Entryways » It’s truly amazing how much stuff we’re able to carry across the thresholds of our homes. Shoes, keys, bags, coats, hats, phone, mail, kids’ bike helmets, sports equipment — it all comes and goes in the vast bear hug of our... more » Get Away From It All in a ‘Glamper’ » Whether you think of it as a chic and cheap beach house, a vacation home on wheels or a personal retreat space, there’s a lot to be said for springing for your own glammed-up camper (“glamper”). Shed your preconceptions and... more » Shop Houzz: Sizzling New Picks for the Grill Master » Outdoor season has finally arrived! Gear up for the sights, sounds and smells of summer with these picks from the Houzz Shop. These essential cooking gadgets will help you grill and smoke your food to mouthwatering perfection.... more » My Houzz: Sophisticated, Old-World Charm for a Dallas Rambler » Howard Jackson’s home is a treasure trove of estate sale finds and unique artifacts and art. However, he didn’t achieve this look all at once. It took Jackson many years to develop the home’s aesthetic. He says, “For a long... more » What Color Should You Paint Your Trim? » Whether simple or ornate, interior trim is a finishing touch that often doesn’t get much thought, frequently being left the color it’s always been without consideration of the multitude of beautiful alternatives. Whether... more » Room of the Day: Dining Room Surprise » Ann and Mack Kolb’s dining room in Sumter, South Carolina reflects their whimsical tastes and showcases their ever-growing collection of art. With the help of longtime friend and interior designer Nicole Norris, Ann surprised... more » My Houzz: New Life for a Dilapidated Cape Cod » First-time home buyers Navya and Mike Kelly were committed to making their 19th-century Cape Cod their dream home. Their 1820 shingle-sided house in Scituate, Massachusetts, was listed as a short sale and required quite a... more » Great Garden Ideas From the 2015 Chelsea Flower Show » Last month, while proudly wearing press credentials that gave me insider access to the Royal Horticultural Society’s legendary Chelsea Flower Show, I spent a day touring the 15 major show gardens, nine smaller fresh gardens... more » Precast Concrete Pavers Make a Versatile Surface in the Garden » Precast concrete pavers are versatile and resilient, and give homeowners and professionals many possibilities for creating a fun and attractive outdoor paved surface. Pavers set with stones or gravel make a beautiful and... more » Houzz Tour: A Sophisticated Home for Adults and Babies » When the owners of this Hollywood Hills home purchased it, they were bracing for some major life changes. They were relocating from New York City, and they were about to become parents of twins. Most would agree that those... more » Patio Details: Awning-Covered Patio and Playhouse for a Shared Property » This corner lot in Seattle features a main house as well as an attached accessory dwelling unit, or mother-in-law unit. Architect Rick Mohler — who designed the homes, which he calls the Flip/Flop Houses — and his family... more » Houzz Tour: Family Reimagines the New England Farmhouse » Southern coastal Maine is home to the quintessential New England town of Kennebunk, where barns and countryside are located just up the road from lobster shacks and saltwater. Scott and Karen Benezra bought a piece of land... more » Recipe for Tropical Edible Garden Style » Lush foliage and exotic flowers are the two most important ingredients landscape designers use to create tropical ambience in the garden. I would argue that luscious fruits and exotic herbs should — or at least could — play... more » Kitchen of the Week: Elegant Bamboo Cabinets Hide Impressive Storage » The most remarkable thing about this Indiana kitchen is what you don’t see. The serene and subtle exterior of the elegant bamboo cabinetry masks an explosion of colors and shapes inside, the teeming life of an energetic kitchen.... more » My Houzz: DIY Labor of Love in Austin » Amity and Phillip Courtois knew that in order to make their family a priority in their lives, they needed to simplify. The couple downsized from a sprawling 3,000-square-foot home to a 1,055-square-foot bungalow. After using... more » Shop Houzz: George Nelson and His Influence » A founder of American modernism, George Nelson was an innovator who created and led the development of some of the most important modernist furniture. The brilliant designer, teacher and author directed design at Herman Miller,... more » Houzz Call: Show Us Your Home Gym or Exercise Space » Having been a professional fitness trainer for five years, I know how important it is to implement a healthy lifestyle in as many ways as possible: have a healthy diet, make sure to get that beauty rest and, of course, get... more » My Houzz: Basement Artist Studio to Inspire » At the top of Rhonda Larson’s wish list when buying her 1921 Portland, Oregon, bungalow was to have a designated space for creating art. Larson, who works in the medical device industry, wanted a creative sanctuary that would... more » Garden Walls: Mortared Stone Adds Structure, Style and Permanence » Mortar has been used to build walls and structures for centuries, with the earliest known use dating back to 6,500 B.C. in Pakistan. While mortared natural stone garden walls are a practical choice for retaining soil, creating... more » Room of the Day: A Cheerful Family-Friendly Suite for Guests » With her second child on the way, interior designer Kelly Rogers knew that the emergency overflow guest room on the third floor of her home would have to become the main guest room, and it was in desperate need of a makeover.... more » Great Design Plant: Osmunda Regalis » Adjectives such as “diminutive,” “cute” and “dainty” are as common in the vocabulary of understory plants as crabgrass is in the summer lawn. Occasionally, however, around the bend of a woodland path, something spectacular... more » How to Take Your Indoor Decorating Style Outside » Any outdoor space, from a small balcony to a spacious garden, can act as an extension of your interior and a valuable extra “room.” Yet often when it comes to decorating it, we head for specialist garden retailers for our... more » Great Design Plant: Osmorhiza Longistylis Provides Texture and Form » The subtle white flowers of longstyle sweetroot (Osmorhiza longistylis) brighten dark corners in the spring shade garden. Use this easy-to-grow, reliable native plant in any shady garden, whether under trees, intermixed with... more » See what Houzzers are working on and add your advice! » Fridge or Pantry? Garlic — Our Fridge or Pantry series is coming to a close. But the po... more » by HouzzAU Polls · 2 comments New Condo... Need paint and area rug advice — We are just in the process of furnishing our new condo. 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