by Marty Rosenzweig | Jan 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Be Water Wise “Water is a valuable resource and not one to be wasted, as every little drop counts,” Probert says. “Where possible, try to remove sprinkler systems or, if they’re necessary, set them on a timer for minimal use.” Drip systems can be a more efficient...
by Marty Rosenzweig | Jan 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
1. Lone accent wall Let us be clear: We’re definitely not kicking bold looks to the curb (more on that in a minute). Instead, we just want more, more, more of them. That means one measly little accent wall won’t cut it anymore. “It’s...
by Marty Rosenzweig | Jan 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Kitchens 1. Three-tone kitchens. Two-tone kitchen cabinets — meaning the upper cabinets are one color and the lower cabinets another color, or the perimeter cabinets are one color and the island is a different color — dominated kitchens in the past couple of...
by Marty Rosenzweig | Dec 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Pantone, the color management company, recently announced its pick for 2020 Color of the Year; most of the major paint companies also pick colors they think will dominate homes in the year ahead. As usual the selections are a mix, but there are some clear trends...
by Marty Rosenzweig | Dec 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
When you’re tackling a bathroom remodel, whether with the help of a bathroom designer, architect or contractor, including ample, efficient storage is an important consideration. Read on for 10 inspiring examples of compact, hallway...
by Marty Rosenzweig | Nov 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
1. Refreshing Pastels Muted palettes of calming pastel colors have filled this year’s furniture and design trade shows, with recently announced colors of the year following suit. From the looks of it, the trend has moved outdoors, with several of the vendors who...
by Marty Rosenzweig | Nov 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many homeowners who renovate their master bathroom use the refreshed spaces to relax and unwind, and the shower or tub plays a key role in this process, new data from Houzz reveals. Cleanliness and a lack of clutter are also quite important for relaxation,...
by Marty Rosenzweig | Nov 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many homeowners remodeling their master bathrooms are selecting soothing, neutral palettes to complement their transitional, contemporary and modern-style spaces, according to new Houzz data. And farmhouse style, which had risen in popularity in master bathroom...
by Marty Rosenzweig | Oct 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
1. Warmer Colors Designer Phoebe Schuh of PS & Daughters says she’s noticing people moving away from grays and heading toward warmer colors. “Coral in all shades is becoming popular and ocher is also catching on as a fun ‘boho’ color,” she says. Here, a...
by Marty Rosenzweig | Oct 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Maybe you dream of baking wood-fired pizzas in a Mediterranean-style backyard. Perhaps you want to lounge by a sleek modern pool or sip wine under an old-world-style pergola covered in roses. Whatever your outdoor ideal, you can ensure that your patio fits your style...
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