Home sweet home.
Rachel gives us her easy tips for dressing up her nest by using bright colors and updating throws, linens, and tabletop accessories. With a few simple changes you can clear out the clutter and revamp your home! Read more
Architect Sarah Robinson believes that homes should be inspiring as well as practical. Living in a home built or remodeled by Robinson will likely mean that you will not only have a home that is functional for your daily life, but will also inspire you to live that life more fully. This Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture graduate accomplishes such a lofty goal in many ways, including Read more
This 1950s ranch home had seen more stylish days, and was in need of a complete update. Leave it to Pill-Maharam Architects to provide a 21st-century improvement to this midcentury home. To see the changes, read more Read more
One Grassroots Modern reader moved into a 1946 bungalow with a kitchen that was desperately begging for a makeover (see avocado green stove, gloomy cabinets, and dingy tiling). The homeowners whipped it into shape in record time with only $4,000 by ripping up old carpet, refinishing the hardwood floors, installing Ikea cabinets, and hunting down a great deal on a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The Read more
Architecture firm Martinkovic Milford converted an English Tudor home in Califronia from a two-bedroom, one-story residence to a four-bedroom, two-story residence, doubling the owner's living space. To check out the changes, explore the slideshow. Source Read more
Think the White House needs a remodel? A newly launched project called White House Redux invites you to do just that. From the site: What if the White House, the ultimate architectural symbol of political power, were to be designed today? On occasion of the election of the 44th President of the United States of America, Storefront for Art and Architecture, in association with Control Group, Read more
Tasked with reimagining a home owned by one of Hollywood's leading entertainment attorneys and his young family, designer Timothy Corrigan set out to create an ideal atmosphere for entertaining family, friends, and clients. Nestled in Los Angeles's Mandeville Canyon community, the home is laced with Corrigan's signature touch. Impeccable elegance is blended with easy comfort to create the Read more
Sure, it may be some serious cash, but dedicated fans may find the price of admission worth it if they can live in Leonardo DiCaprio's Malibu beach house this Summer. Recently updated and ready for Summer parties, this seven-bedroom compound — it includes a main house, loft, and guest cottage — is perfect for hosting friends and family. The listing reads: Just completed a beautiful remodel Read more
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Recently, I found myself with the prospect of being in Boulder, CO, for a long weekend. It was an opportunity that I seized faster than a dog would take leftovers. Aside from being home to the University of Colorado's flagship college campus, Boulder's also known for its food-centric, health-focused, and highly educated population — last year, it was even named America's Foodiest Town by Bon Read more
