Other than diamonds, rubies, and sapphires, granite is the hardest natural stone. Granite is the preferred stone for exterior or interior as it is known for its strength and resistance to the elements.

Staircase - transitional staircase idea in Kansas City

Tuscan home design photo in Orange County

Inspiration for a contemporary home office remodel in Vancouver

Photography by Jeff Volker
Example of a large southwest u-shaped slate floor and brown floor home design design in Phoenix with a farmhouse sink, raised-panel cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets, quartz countertops, metallic backsplash, metal backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a peninsula and brown countertops

Size 8" Colour -SS nickel mate Hand scratch proof

Small in footprint but significant in impact, this Lakewood, Colorado kitchen renovation proves that limited square footage does not have to limit exceptional design. HouseHome transformed the tiny, dated kitchen into an elevated, highly functional space that feels open, warm and remarkably spacious. Custom walnut cabinetry brings richness and natural character to the room while maximizing every inch of available storage. Sleek porcelain slab countertops introduce a refined, uninterrupted surface, complemented by concrete-look tile that adds texture and an organic, grounded quality. Floating walnut shelves provide functional storage without the visual weight of additional upper cabinets, helping the compact kitchen feel larger and more inviting. Modern brass fixtures and thoughtfully placed track lighting add a warm, sophisticated glow while creating a striking contrast against the kitchen’s earthy materials. Behind the beautiful finishes, the space received a complete renovation—including all-new appliances, electrical systems and plumbing—to deliver the durability, convenience and performance expected of a modern luxury kitchen. Designed for a rental property, this project required an intentional balance of elevated style, lasting materials and everyday practicality. The result is a distinctive organic modern kitchen that enhances the home’s value, attracts discerning renters and demonstrates how thoughtful interior design can completely redefine a small space. This Lakewood kitchen remodel is a true HouseHome transformation: luxurious, functional and designed to make every square foot feel extraordinary.

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Black and white with a swimmer seen through clear acrylic vanishing edge wall
Home design - large contemporary home design idea in Miami

Julie Connell - Connell Photography
Eat-in kitchen - large traditional u-shaped medium tone wood floor eat-in kitchen idea with a farmhouse sink, beaded inset cabinets, dark wood cabinets, granite countertops, multicolored backsplash, ceramic backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island