Garden Design By Kim Rooney Landscape architect, Client designed planting in containers, located in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle Washington. This photo was taken by Eva Blanchard Photography.

Photo by Jared Kuzia
Open concept kitchen - large transitional l-shaped brown floor and medium tone wood floor open concept kitchen idea in Boston with an undermount sink, white cabinets, quartz countertops, white backsplash, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island

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Inspiration for a small mediterranean pink tile and ceramic tile concrete floor powder room remodel in Madrid with open cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets, a two-piece toilet, a vessel sink, wood countertops, white walls and brown countertops

Guest Bathroom
Inspiration for a contemporary master gray tile pebble tile floor and multicolored floor doorless shower remodel in Portland with flat-panel cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets, white walls, an undermount sink and white countertops

Photography: Stephani Buchman
Inspiration for a mid-sized contemporary white tile, porcelain tile and gray tile porcelain tile alcove bathtub remodel in Toronto with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, quartzite countertops, white walls and white countertops

Example of a mid-sized transitional built-in desk dark wood floor and brown floor home office library design with beige walls

Example of an eclectic light wood floor living room design in Toronto with white walls and no fireplace

This project won in the 2013 Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh Housing Excellence Award for Best Urban Renewal Renovation Project. The glass bowl was made in the glass studio owned by the owner which is adjacent to the residence. The mirror is a repurposed window. The door is repurposed from a boarding house. George Mendel

Minimalist powder room photo in Toronto

One of our favorite projects this year was the remodel of a family home in the upscale neighborhood of University Park, a suburb of Dallas. The clients are well on their way to amassing an impressive art and photo collection, and were looking for a redesign of all the baths, paint and lighting updates throughout the home, and selections of specific furniture pieces in the common areas that would integrate with their existing furniture and art collection.

This stunning Merit Kitchen is a new build in White Rock. The contrast of wood and white gives a powerful visual effect, echoed by the striking navy centre island.

Large classic screened-in back porch idea in Orange County with a roof extension and decking

Sculptural lines of the staircase are silhouetted against the ceiling by a continuous tiny cove housing interconnecting RGB LED solid state segments. Combinations of high efficacy lamp sources matched with specific lighting objectives wastes no light. Ambient lighting is primarily LED based and while expensive, has extremely low electrical power consumption and yields the maximum visual response.

This unique powder room has an amazing patchwork tile wall that extends up onto the ceiling. This little space packs a powerful punch with its contrast and color!

VELUX skylights with blinds provide blue sky and starry night views, but with room-darkening blinds, you're sure to get a good night's sleep.
Bedroom - transitional bedroom idea in Charlotte

Joey Ficken
Living room - small modern living room idea in Portland

When installing recessed lights, it is important to choose products of reliable quality and higher safety standards. Select the appropriate power and brightness according to actual needs to avoid the light being too bright or too dim, which may affect vision.

New from the Elite® Series, the Ravenna™ CD insert puts the “aah” in ambiance with a beautiful flame presentation that’s amplified by reflective porcelain panels. The Ravenna™ CD fireplace insert radiates style and warmth with dancing flames that fill the porcelain-lined firebox. Along with a stunning flame presentation that’s sure to get your attention, the Ravenna CD delivers on performance with a full-featured Total Comfort Control™ remote and variable-speed blower. Aesthetics State-of-the-art burn technology produces a vibrant flame that infuses your living space with warmth and ambiance. Variety of face and media options are available to suit your style preferences. Stylishly reflective porcelain firebox liners add visual impact to the flame presentation. Approved for zero-clearance (metal) and masonry fireplaces. Comfort Wireless Total Comfort Control™ remote system provides precise heat control. Electronic ignition system with battery backup—ignites and heats during a power outage. Variable-speed, 155-CFM blower provides powerful and efficient warmth. 83-86% steady-state efficiency for even, continual heating. Ease of Operation From the convenience of your sofa, use your Total Comfort Control remote to adjust the room temperature around the exact area where you are relaxing. Six heat and blower settings give you precise control to efficiently heat the space around you. One-touch On/Off switch allows quick fire ignition and shutoff. *Square-feet heating capacities are approximations only. Local conditions, such as elevation, wind, vent configuration and choice of fuel will affect overall appearance of the fire and heating performance. Performance can also vary with home design and insulation, climate, condition and type of fuel used, appliance location, burn rate, accessories chosen, chimney installation and how the appliance is operated.