Upstairs, the theme continues with white baseboards, doors, and crown molding creating strong lines and highlighting the features of this space.
Hallway - traditional hallway idea in DC Metro

Overhead shot of the fire pit area and long benches into the dining area. Large palms were craned in with Jason Dewees palm expertise and advice.
Design ideas for a large modern drought-tolerant and full sun backyard landscaping with a fire pit and decking.

Large cottage single-wall light wood floor open concept kitchen photo in Philadelphia with a farmhouse sink, flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, soapstone countertops, white backsplash, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island

Design and functionality are maximized in this small foot-print kitchen. The custom metal hood creates a strong focal point for the room, while more subtle cabinetry design touches blend seamlessly throughout the space. The walnut island and interior drawer boxes bring richness and depth to the otherwise soft white color palate.

High contrast plantings that give interest throughout the year -- Sunshine Ligustrum and Ruby Falls Redbud create a strong backdrop for Kaleidoscope Abelia, Pixie Loropetalum, and Limelight Hydrangeas.

High contrast plantings that give interest throughout the year -- Sunshine Ligustrum and Ruby Falls Redbud create a strong backdrop for Carex Everillo, Kaleidoscope Abelia, and Lamb's Ear.

This living space was created to transpire a refined, light and welcoming feel, while keeping a bold/ strong impression.
Living room - mid-sized modern open concept wall paneling living room idea in New York with white walls

Influenced by natural forms of flora, the Rotaire collection is a culmination of minimalist sensibilities and natural inspirations. Designed to mimic the form and flow of flowers and vines, the strong stems of this collection create the perfect frame for the illumination from each “leaf”. The Rotaire is sure to bloom in both small and large spaces alike.

The owners of a penthouse wanted something special to protect them from Miami's hot sun and strong winds. They wanted a solution that kept the beautiful view of downtown and the ocean, but was also strong enough for hurricanes. They found Azenco R-Blade: a motorized retractable pergola with louvered roof. It will work all day, no matter the wind or weather! To create a consistently usable space, the customer outfitted their area with motorized retractable screens. The Azenco R-Blade was an ideal choice for this, as it offers incomparable versatility - from louvered roof that can be opened and closed at will to its full suite of features.

This strong architectural wall is clad in honed sandstone and creates the anchor between the Living Room and Dining/Family Room. Photographed by Wendy McEahern

The owners of a penthouse wanted something special to protect them from Miami's hot sun and strong winds. They wanted a solution that kept the beautiful view of downtown and the ocean, but was also strong enough for hurricanes. They found Azenco R-Blade: a motorized retractable pergola with louvered roof. It will work all day, no matter the wind or weather! To create a consistently usable space, the customer outfitted their area with motorized retractable screens. The Azenco R-Blade was an ideal choice for this, as it offers incomparable versatility - from louvered roof that can be opened and closed at will to its full suite of features.

Striking modern guest bathroom in Waterloo condo. We used bold blue as a strong colour palette paired with soft white and grey to create dramatic style in a small space. Photocred: Click Photography

Smoky gray drifts across an opulent surface of white, warm gray and light brown. Colors move effortlessly to create an aesthetic that is strong yet weightless. Kitchen worksurface and backsplash in Corian® Smoke Drift Prima.

Located in Washington, DC, this compartmentalized 1930s home underwent a whole house renovation to update it for modern life. The new tailored Kitchen and Family Room addition opens up the floor plan to create light-filled spaces with a strong connection to the exterior landscape beyond. Modifications to the remainder of the house elevate the more private rooms with an understated elegance. Stone terraces and gardens create magical outdoor rooms that act as a beautiful backdrop to the home and new detached Garage. Photo Credit: Gordon Beall Photography

Creating a clean, contemporary home was the goal. I chose warm neutral grays with strong accent colors: nautical blues in the family’s lower level. The use of sophisticated neutrals with well-placed color accents creates a warm and inviting yet clean and contemporary home for the family. The color palette continues out to the exterior, where the family enjoys spacious indoor-outdoor living with a built-in fireplace and media. Anne Buskirk Photography

This classic home, a variant on the Georgian Colonial style, has a unique color scheme. The white trimwork brings out the structure's strong vertical lines as well as the gabled dormers. The brown shutters, along with the door, create a distinct contrast that brings these features to the forefront.

Stretch out and relax as ribbons of water massage your body. Strong, steady whirlpool jets blast away at sore muscles, allowing you to unwind and rejuvenate. Meanwhile, the heated surface warms your back and neck with adjustable temperature settings to create a soothing, spa-like environment. Sunward's fluid lines convey grace and sophistication.

Influenced by natural forms of flora, the Rotaire collection is a culmination of minimalist sensibilities and natural inspirations. Designed to mimic the form and flow of flowers and vines, the strong stems of this collection create the perfect frame for the illumination from each “leaf”. The Rotaire is sure to bloom in both small and large spaces alike.