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For those of you who aren't sure where to start when spring cleaning your kids' rooms — maybe you can't even find their rooms under all the mess — we've devised a thorough list that leaves no pillow... more »

I adore decorating and living in small spaces. When all the design elements are working in harmony, it is like living in an efficient little boat, with every square inch put to good use. Small means different things to different people, but whether you... more »

Whenever I'm having brunch at Bumble café in Los Altos, California, I always feel like I've left home for, well, another home. Bumble is part restaurant, part playroom and an all-around fantastic place... more »

Does the moody winter weather have you dreaming about sunrooms? The sunroom (sunporch, solarium, conservatory) has as many functional purposes as it does styles. As we prepare for more daylight hours, let's take a look at a few sunrooms — it might just... more »

Like basements, attics often turn into catchalls for all sorts of odds and ends. When they aren't renovated, they become an easy and convenient space in which to store the furniture, old clothes and other items. But an attic can quickly become added living... more »

Spring 2012 is all about superbold prints, according to Fashion Week runways, and these looks are not about to go unnoticed. From striking geometrics to oversized florals to everything in between, these prints are brimming with color, drama and eye appeal.... more »

I love color. I love it alone or all mixed up. I love it in patterns, blocks and splotches. But I think my first love is the all-white room. A white room can be modern or cottage. It can look French provincial or Manahattan slick. It can be... more »

Purple is a fascinating color because it is the coming together of the spectrum's two extremes: red, a fiery and stimulating hue, and blue, which is serene and calming. For that reason, I think purple is a color choice that offers perfect balance, but... more »

Many of you chimed in on the questions board when a fellow Houzz user asked what kinds of cool new things she should consider while planning her new home. Today... more »

Families everywhere are leaving the traditional home office behind and opting instead for a more family-friendly creative space. The modern-day craft room is a place where adults and children can congregate... more »

Wee socks everywhere and not a match to be found? A wealth of toys, yet the kids claim to be bored? We've all been there. A former preschool teacher and mother of an active toddler myself, I have dug deep into years of experience to share my 10 best tips... more »

You may have to be living under a rock not to have heard anything about Jeremy Lin and his rise to fame, a Cinderella story this... more »

We've seen a lot of wonderful nurseries around Houzz, and we've been lucky enough to have been given a more in-depth look at quite a few of them. Whether you're going for "It's a Boy!," "It's a Girl!," or you want to be surprised, these contain inspiring... more »

Designing a home with children in mind is a balancing act. How do you create a space that inspires you while making sure even the smallest of family members is comfortable? In this series, The Family Home, I'll be exploring tips and techniques to satisfy... more »

Hallways may seem like ordinary pass-through spaces that don’t require a second thought, but with a little attention, these spaces can take on a personality all their own. Whether it’s adding a gallery family photos or calling up your carpenter to... more »