Makers of bathroom fixtures, toilets, and tubs are often the best sources for modern bathroom ideas. After all, they have a vested interest in modernity, as few homeowners will go out of their way to buy antique toilets (though it must… Continue Reading
Before you contemplate specific backyard landscaping designs, you have to ask yourself some basic questions. What are you looking for from your yard? Are you trying to create an entertainment area where you can host friends for cookouts? Or is… Continue Reading
Does the word porch make you think of a summer evening, sitting in a comfortable chair and watching the world go by as you sip a tall, cool beverage? While houses have become more oriented to the back rather than front yard,… Continue Reading
The entryway or foyer is one of the most important areas to decorate in any home. Part of the reason is that, no matter what size home you have, it’s virtually guaranteed that you have some sort of entryway that… Continue Reading
When it comes to living rooms, don’t settle for so-so. It doesn’t take a lot of money to create a fabulous space. You will probably spend much of your hours at home in this space, so make it fabulous without… Continue Reading
Kristin Hillery is a design-obsessed writer and photographer based in Austin, Texas. Currently the editor of Modernize, Kristin has written for Apartment Therapy, That Other Paper, The Onion A.V. Club, and was a contributing author to the humor book, “Please Fire… Continue Reading
Turn your laundry room experience into a mini-vacation with a soothing color like Iconic Sky. The secret to using a vacation-escape color without making the laundry room feel cold, is to choose a blue or aqua with a slight green… Continue Reading
When space is limited, kitchen floor space may shrink in size–but all basic functions remain. There is no need to compromise just because you happen to live in a condo, cottage, or other space-challenged dwelling. How This Kitchen Works When… Continue Reading
In the past decade, above-ground swimming pools have been enjoying a resurgence in popularity. Why? Well, for starters, they’ve always been less expensive than in-ground pools, a point that is not lost on pool shoppers and buyers. Other selling points:… Continue Reading
Powder rooms are probably the most seen bathroom in your home where guests are concerned. They can pack a punch when done right and boy are these done right! The powder room is your place to go all out, without… Continue Reading
