Bathroom - contemporary bathroom idea in San Diego

While the entryway is the place of vitality and prosperity. This interior remodel was designed to create Large open transitional foyer. The modern lighting element livens up the room, the Front door is black with white trim and creates a bold statement, making it the perfect décor accent.

Massing and Balance are so vital to making a home look and feel right. Ron Darling is one of the best designers in this regard. His sense of mass and balance is unparalleled in the design industry. Few architects and designers are as strong in this element as Ron.

Inspiration for a mid-sized full sun backyard formal garden for spring.

Cut flower garden with clipped Boxwood, stone garden walls and limestone detailing by Howard Design Studio. Architecture by James Choate. Photography by Usha Menard.

Iron and wood shelves are less expensive than custom shelving and add style! Indigo wool rugs and natural wood elements provide color tone and texture continuity from the main floor to the second floor. The shelves exhibit arts and crafts collected through voyages that one travels to when walking through this heartwarming walkway...

Peter Vitale
Huge southwest galley terra-cotta tile open concept kitchen photo in Austin with stainless steel appliances and an island

This living room received a refresh when the outdated corner fireplace was removed, which opened up the room and allowed for a more flexible layout. A new gas fireplace was installed, along with two sidelight windows to enhance the natural light and exterior landscaping. The walls and ceilings were smoothed, and crown molding and trim was added to give the room a clean, but polished look.

Example of a transitional kitchen design in San Francisco

The light-filled kitchen champions nature-inspired design by blending natural wood cabinetry with an accessible, expansive stone island and a rough-hewn stone backsplash. The biophilic elements, from the woven natural shade to the fresh produce displayed, connect the functional space to the vitality of nature.

This ASID Award-winning sunroom inspires a sense of freshness and vitality. Artful furniture selections, whose curvilinear lines gracefully juxtapose the strong geometric lines of trusses and beams, reflect a measured study of shapes and materials that intermingle impeccably amidst a neutral color palette brushed with celebrations of coral and master millwork. Radiant-heated flooring and reclaimed wood lend warmth and comfort. Combining English, Spanish and fresh modern elements, this sunroom offers captivating views and easy access to the outside dining area, serving both form and function with inspiring gusto. A double-height ceiling with recessed LED lighting concealed in the beams seems at times to be the only thing tethering this airy expression of beauty and design excellence from floating directly into the sky.

Southwest home design photo in Phoenix

Gieves Anderson Photography http://www.gievesanderson.com/

This custom designed louvered roof system creates a ideal setting for this homeowner's outdoor patio. The homeowner can control the angle of the louvers to allow sunlight to shine through or create a water-tight cover protect their exquisite outdoor kitchen and guests from the elements. The homeowner chose colors that compliment the surrounding natural scenery allowing their louvered roof to both perform a vital function for comfort as well as enhance their home and its surroundings.

We here at Archadeck of Northern Virginia believe design elements and material selections are vital to the creation of a one-of-a-kind structure as opposed to a run-of-the-mill deck when creating a custom space. Notice the details at the bottom of the columns of the deck.

Mixing natural, noble elements and tones such as steel, walnut, leather, and wool with rich camel, black and green accents in a mixed-use, convivial space where children and guest play foosball while others are preparing a meal to share. All are accessible from the terrace with wide sliding doors.

The area off the kitchen becomes the dedicated homework area for the family's two children. This allows the family to stay connected during their busy evenings.

Getting water away from your foundation is vital to the longevity of your home and will save you a lot of money and trouble down the line. Drains do not have to be eye soars however! This small dry creek makes a beautiful landscape element, while still allowing the water to safely drain out of the landscape beds and away from the home.

Hot Tub vs Swimming Pool: A portable hot tub can be a very special budget option to the more expensive swimming pool by providing that vital element of nature -- water. Long Island Hot Tub www.longislandhottub.com