Coming from Minnesota this couple already had an appreciation for a woodland retreat. Wanting to lay some roots in Sun Valley, Idaho, guided the incorporation of historic hewn, stone and stucco into this cozy home among a stand of aspens with its eye on the skiing and hiking of the surrounding mountains. Miller Architects, PC

Michael J. Lee
Elegant kitchen photo in Boston with recessed-panel cabinets, white cabinets, white backsplash, subway tile backsplash and paneled appliances

Home office with custom builtins, murphy bed, and desk. Custom walnut headboard, oak shelves
Mid-sized 1960s built-in desk and guest carpeted and beige floor study room photo in San Diego with white walls

James Haefner Photography
Example of a trendy u-shaped dark wood floor and brown floor eat-in kitchen design in Detroit with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, dark wood cabinets, gray backsplash, stone slab backsplash, stainless steel appliances, an island and gray countertops

The wet bar includes a built-in wine cooler and a highlight in this stunning kitchen renovation is the ceiling hung glass and metal shelving unit that is truly a piece of art.

Mia Rao Design created a classic modern kitchen for this Chicago suburban remodel. The dark stain on the rift cut oak, slab style cabinets adds warmth and contrast against the white Calacatta porcelain. The large island and built-in breakfast nook allow for plenty of seating options

Elegant l-shaped dark wood floor kitchen photo in San Francisco with an undermount sink, shaker cabinets, white cabinets, white backsplash and stainless steel appliances

Modern farmhouse kitchen with a rustic, walnut island. The full depth refrigerator is camouflaged by extra deep cabinets on the right side which create a large enough space to accommodate an Advantium oven.

Inspiration for a large contemporary backyard rectangular pool remodel in New York

Inspiration for a transitional laundry room remodel in Atlanta

Dean Riedel of 360Vip Photography
Family room - traditional look-out dark wood floor and brown floor family room idea in Minneapolis with brown walls, a corner fireplace and a stone fireplace

Architect: Peter Becker General Contractor: Allen Construction Photographer: Ciro Coelho
Living room - large mediterranean enclosed dark wood floor living room idea in Santa Barbara with white walls, a standard fireplace and a plaster fireplace

Photography by Benjamin Benschneider
Large minimalist l-shaped concrete floor and gray floor open concept kitchen photo in Seattle with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets, quartz countertops, blue backsplash, glass sheet backsplash, stainless steel appliances, an island and gray countertops

Transitional laundry room photo in Los Angeles

Photo by Amanda Kirkpatrick
Living room - industrial living room idea in Austin with white walls and no fireplace

James Lockhart photo
Inspiration for a large timeless freestanding desk carpeted home office library remodel in Atlanta with gray walls

Seated home bar - transitional galley ceramic tile and gray floor seated home bar idea in Detroit with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, dark wood cabinets, onyx countertops and mirror backsplash

The tall window emphasizes the height of the side of this modern home. The permeable pavers allow drainage and combined with the concrete create an interesting texture in the driveway. Photo: Ryan Farnau

Designed by Jordan Iverson Photographed by Darius Kuzmickas
Example of a trendy medium tone wood floor open concept kitchen design in Los Angeles with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, dark wood cabinets, white backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island