The other doors and drawers in this pine island conceal roll-out shelving, spice inserts, plate drawers - - all the needs of a modern kitchen. Photo by Mary Ellen Hendricks

This beautiful farmhouse kitchen in soft grey tones bridge the gap between old and new. Thermador appliances work hard for the avid cooks who live here. Design by Jarrett Design, LLC. Cabinetry by Plain & Fancy Cabinetry. Counters by Bucks County Soapstone. Matt Villano Photography

Transitional kitchen photo in San Francisco

Photography by Marija Vidal, Custom Furnishings Faiella Design
Living room - mid-sized transitional formal and enclosed medium tone wood floor living room idea in San Francisco with gray walls, a standard fireplace, a stone fireplace and no tv

Example of a minimalist home office design in Houston

This project showcases thoughtful design at every level. Beneath the basement stairs, what's typically wasted space was transformed into a cozy reading nook—a small sanctuary for dreaming, reading, and relaxing. Above, the staircase itself features clean, minimalist design: red oak handrails and treads paired with white-painted square balusters. The contrast creates a crisp, elegant look that complements the home's modern aesthetic while the hidden retreat below reminds us that exceptional design considers every square foot. 1976-2026 © Century Stair Company

Photo: Lucy Call © 2015 Houzz
Example of a trendy family room design in Salt Lake City

photos by Steve Chenn
Kids' room - mid-sized traditional girl carpeted and beige floor kids' room idea in Houston with green walls

Double shower - small traditional 3/4 white tile and subway tile travertine floor double shower idea in Cincinnati with an undermount sink, raised-panel cabinets, dark wood cabinets, marble countertops, a two-piece toilet and blue walls

Example of a transitional galley medium tone wood floor kitchen design in Toronto with white cabinets, soapstone countertops, white backsplash, glass sheet backsplash, paneled appliances and an island

Martin Tessler
Farmhouse gender-neutral medium tone wood floor childrens' room photo in Calgary with white walls

Trendy living room photo in London

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Inspiration for a small contemporary l-shaped dark wood floor and brown floor open concept kitchen remodel in Toronto with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, gray cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, no island and black backsplash

Stephani Buchman
Alcove shower - mid-sized traditional white tile and ceramic tile ceramic tile and beige floor alcove shower idea in Toronto with beige cabinets, a two-piece toilet, beige walls, an undermount sink, quartz countertops, a hinged shower door and recessed-panel cabinets

The kitchen blends old and new, combining elements of more traditional styles, such as the island, with contemporary industrial materials and modern lines. Large French doors and floor-to-ceiling windows provide connection to the backyard.

Bedroom - large contemporary marble floor bedroom idea in Mumbai with blue walls

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Custom design by Cynthia Soda of Soda Pop Design Inc. in Toronto, Canada. Photography by Stephani Buchman Photography.
Open concept kitchen - large transitional l-shaped dark wood floor open concept kitchen idea in Toronto with white cabinets, an island, recessed-panel cabinets, beige backsplash, stone tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances