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What do I use to hang curtains over the tall windows on the sides of my front door? The curtains have pockets at the top and the bottom, but there isn’t room to mount a rod.

We inherited this kitchen from the previous owner with mismatch cabinets and some awkward flow. Attached is the layout of the kitchen. Want to see if anyone can give me some suggestion on how to make the kitchen flow better. We have limited budget before moving in so if we...

I have a new A/C system. The Compressor is 4 feet away from my drier vent. The last compressor would always have a small amount of lint on the coils. I would like to put filter material around the outside of the compressor unit. I have tried to search the...

Hello, we have a narrow pony wall and are trying to decide what to use as a top. I wanted to use wood, painted the color of the baseboards / trim in the house vs the countertop granite. The issue of the faucet being close by has been brought up...

I’m having an issue with the gap between the ceiling and the board. We thought of trim however it would still be in even . Not sure if we could use white cocking ? What would you do ?

Hi 👋- My cabinet installer is wanting the countertop installer to install our full height quartzite backsplash BEFORE the upper cabinets are installed. Our upper cabinets go all the way up to the ceiling. My countertop guy usually does it after uppercabinets to make sure that there are no gaps...

My “French daughter” who now lives in Brussels bought an apartment and has now redone her kitchen. I wanted to show photos, because it is a compact, modern, European kitchen and very different from the kitchens we mostly see in this forum. This round passthrough connects kitchen and living room....

Looking for paint color advise for this concrete stamped patio that is failing. We have been told nothing will fix it from crumbling so we are just painting until we can replace it. Siding is diamond kote coffee. Concrete curbing is adobe brown with black release. Purchased the Behr patio...

How much space is recommended for a refrigerator to open fully when it is near a wall? Here is our plan. I can shift the fridge over, but by how much is necessary? I don't want to shift too little and have dead/useless space to the left. We are *planning*...

I have a 52 inch loveseat, can I get a 41 inch oval glass coffee table? My tv unit is 55 inches.

This couch can be moved however I want but I can't seem to find the proper placement. Also I'm planning on putting a table behind the couch for decors but unsure if that is good... Please help with ideas. Thank you!

I have new 3-1/4" white oak floors that I want to keep fairly natural. We have sampled Bona sealers in Natural, Classic, and Intense. The walls are painted BM White Dove and we have a decent amount of natural light. Questions: 1. Our GC swears these are white oak floors,...

I am remodeling my master bath and need some advice. From the picture the 62” wall currently shows a built in bench seat that may be too large for the shower. I was thinking maybe something smaller or angular in design. The shower head will be on the 67” wall....

I think I have totally ruined my backyard! Please help. I used pavers and river rocks to make a pathway and a seating area or where I can put a small pool for my kiddo, but now I hate it. I am thinking, maybe, add two small trees or shrubs...

We renovated our kitchen recently and decided to go all-in with GE Café appliances, hoping to get a premium, reliable setup that would last for years. We purchased the entire line: the induction double oven range, the top-of-the-line dishwasher, the highest-end refrigerator, and the drawer microwave—spending just under $16,000 in...

I am stuck on three details of this guest bedroom: I want a blue linen texture-y throw across the bottom of the bed, but not sure where to find one in that shade. I like the idea of sconces over the nightstands (rather than lamps) but I’m not sure what...

When we worked with our architect to design the space plan, we flanked the range wall with two doors, one leading to a regular (dry good storage type) pantry, one leading to a pretty corner (coffee nook, with shelves, a window etc) butlers pantry. I just realized that the door...

I am looking for a stain formula that will be applied to Maple cabinets. I can’t get this right and am so frustrated. Any help is appreciated!

I have green moss carpet with oak red tone floors. I want to get rid of SW blonde paint and go with an off white. I want to add blues. I’m struggling with green and red opposites sides of the color wheel. Would SW White duck#7010 or SW Aesthetic White#7035...

We have to replace our siding but dont know what colors to choose, The roof is medium grey and brown tones. . Hardie board is out of our budget due to cost thats so we need to redesign with vinyl siding. Please give us your best color rendition suggestions!

Building a new house and now I understand why people only do this once. I've never had such decision fatigue. On top of that, my kitchen designer is basically agreeing with everything I say, which makes me think she's just being agreeable and I'm going to make a huge mistake....

For compact spaces, go for a freestanding design to avoid wall damage—lightweight materials like aluminum alloy or treated wood are both durable and sleek. I installed this one last year (linked here). The 8x5 size fits perfectly in small yards, and the hardtop handles heavy snow and storms—it even survived...

Help ditch the trendy look. I want to love my kitchen for ever! If real stone isn’t an option; which white countertops (brand and design) do you feel has staying power / a timeless look ?

How can I make this space more functional? The hookups are on separate walls so they can’t be side by side!

We are remodeling our kitchen and went with off-white (specifically coconut) colored cabinets with matching crown above cabinets. Crown molding was put around entire kitchen in coconut color but now does not match trim of windows and doors? Should crown in rest of the kitchen match white trim and doors...

Currently drafting house plans and I'm interested in exposed trusses (money saving 🤞) ... Curious how people insulate the roof if the trusses are exposed. I'm a visual person so if you have pics great! Video even better . What's your R value in the ceiling?

Hi - We replaced our bathroom vanities just about half a year ago, and this week I noticed that the corner of one of them is clearly already getting damaged from steam in the bathroom. It's a windowless bathroom and even though we run the fan when we take hot...

Idk if any of these options are a good fit. It's a small studio. Loveseat is 52 inches

Any creative ideas on how to use this space across from the proposed butler’s pantry wall? Possibly a breakfast room table or built in banquet? We are replacing and can change the size of the window. The doors to the kitchen (top), great room and dining room (Swinging door) will...

For those of you who started from nothing and now are living your dream, with a beautiful house, landscaped yard according to your tastes and are no longer in debt, how long did it take and what did you do in life to get where you are? My husband and...

Please recommend a shape and color 🙁 It's a small studio. Sofa is 52 inches wide.

My bedroom has a short entry hall with a clothing closet. The width of the hall is about 42 inches, and the door opening is about 70 inches. I think when the closet was built, the contractor installed a very cheap set of doors. It was built about 5 years...

What brand? Our seven year old Whirlpool is not fixable, the compressor died. We previously had a GE that only lasted five years. All I want is a French door without the ice/water in the door. I've been told that Whirlpool is one of the better ones along with LG...

I inherited this garden from thr last owner and don't love how it looks. I feel like up until the privacy trees it just looks messy and constantly has weeds despite my best effort to pull them multiple times a week. I'd love any advice on what plants might help...

Below is a diagram of my 95 inch master vanity. I’ve read previous posts and understand some best practices on spacing. Stuck to do two sconces or three. Appreciate any design input!

Hi, I'm new to Houzz. I hope someone has some ideas! We have a large open combination dining room and living room; and an open kitchen. The kitchen is separated from the DR/LR by a ledge about 42" high. DR/LR will be all tan/light brown/beige/some grey; etc. all earthy/organic-ish tones....

Dear all, thanks again for your help! We have some design decisions to make. Here are some photos for our main bathroom: Here is our current job site photo: Note that the window on the LEFT (gray drywall area) will be enclosed with a tub door (right below the LEFT...

Looking for what feels like a needle in a haystack in what should be easy! I am building anew home so the opportunity for across the board consistency in some aspects is available. One I would like to implement is a consistent brand and collection for bathroom and kitchen plumbing...

I have a 10 foot weathered teak RH outdoor table and need recommendations for chairs. I can’t find anything that looks good with this table. Any suggestions would greatly appreciated!

You can refer to below pics. Though it may be old hat, or quicker ways, its how i've done it in my side-by-side. (I don't have a separate freezer)

How best to glue this wire mesh to cracked-metal hinge? (for further reinforcement) And which would you do on reverse side, cut another piece from jar-lid? Or wire-mesh? Please refer to my pics. Thanks!

Help with exterior paint color please. I’m also not opposed to changing windows to white. I am keeping the red bricks and roof is brown tiles. I’m not sure if I should paint my house a Swiss coffee color or go with a greyish beige to warm and change it...

Renovating is seriously driving me nuts — prices are going crazy ever since the tariffs kicked in. My budget is totally toast. Tiles are up. Flooring is up. Hardware and even paint are quietly getting more expensive. The only saving grace so far is that Vellichor’s in-stock flooring we choose...

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I wanted to paint the sides that blue and then originally wanted a half circle as a headboard but was too hard so got accidentally creative and i dont know what to make of it. Can i even put up any art or shelves? Should i paint around the yellow?...

I think our counters are the New Venetian Gold granite (installed in 2010) and we're wanting to paint our cabinets a cream color that would complement our counters. We recently installed wood flooring and our walls are SW Accessible Beige. Our backsplash is tumbled travertine. I've tried samples of SW...

Hi, Has anyone installed Wickham solid hardwood in Wheat? I’m interested in this hardwood flooring but would like to see how varied the wood looks when installed. The AI program on the website makes it look really different. Thanks!

I hear it is the Silestone Best Seller. But it has been a great seller for a number of years which makes me wonder, Is this on trend, a dying trend or a timeless choice. What do you think ?

We are remodeling our kitchen. We have a large open concept great room. And there are certain elements we simply can’t change and will need to be considered when picking colors. The fireplace, the honey oak ceiling beams and floors, the north-northwest lighting. All included in the r pictures. We...

What do you use to protect your sink cabinets from water damage in case of a leak?

Dear all, thanks again for your help! For our master bathroom we are considering to use this AmbroVania 30" Floating vanity with ultra-thin ceramic basin and countertop My concern is that the ceramic basin (bowl) might have some cleaning and long-term maintain issues. Also, the basin is only 4.53" tall,...

Who has experience with a loose pea gravel driveway? What are the pros and cons? Any tips or recommendations for the installation? We are considering replacing an old, very crumbled driveway with loose pea gravel. It ends in a circle by the garage, so the thought is to leave the...

I am installing Pure 3x9 glass tile in ivory as my back splash. I am at a loss as to what to use as my outlet cover. I thought I would be able to find a clear glass cover, but so far everything is the wrong color or mirrored. Any...

All the light fixtures in my townhome, except one, is a “b00b light”, but what are we replacing these with? I have 5 on the main floor (2 in the entryway and 3 in the kitchen/garage door area) and two upstairs (top of the stairs and laundry room). All the...

Here is my current kitchen layout. The issue that I’m having is the size of the upper cabinets and the size of the hood. I’m wondering if I should do a 36 inch wide hood, because of the size of the base cabinets below being 36 inches And also because...

Trying to match Brizo Luxe Gold plumbing fixtures with cabinet pulls/knobs on white oak cabinets. I purchased Emtek door handles but the gold is off, which is fine since they aren't located in close proximity to the Brizo fixtures. I'm debating Top Knob Honey Bronze, Jeffrey Alexander Sutton, and Elements....

I will be changing light fixture, window treatment, and cleaning floor grout to restore to much lighter color. The focus of this inquiry is about furniture placement and look. I can have everything custom made if necessary in order to get the correct dimensions. Priorities: 1) Need a piece next...

I’m thinking about different shrubs or trees for a hedge in a bed I’m working on. European hornbeam and beech look cool but don’t exactly seem easy to get a hold of, or affordably at least. The viburnum dentatum I have don’t seem to grow that quickly though I planted...

And painted my wall BM Oil Cloth. My sidewalls are BM November Rain which I love. I’m not liking the contrast.Should I repaint it over in November Rain or another color. She suggested the accent wall.

Our bedroom has a vaulted ceiling. We are creating a feature wall that we would like in a type of deep blue color on the wainscoting only. Then adding a light wood cap. Other colors in the room are gray and sand/tan …. My dilemma is I want to pice...

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Hi! Wanting to place a tv in our new screened porch. Not sure the best place to hang it as our ceilings are vaulted and we only really have one good option in my option which is to the left of the door(Near top outlet) Would love recommendations on how...

Hi, I would love some ideas for this small living room… it’s only 6.5 feet wide

Hello, I am in the process of buying this apartment & would like to give it a more modern feel without any big renovations/ modernizations. But I cant think of a good color scheme/ style for the interior? Any recommendations on the type of rug/ accessories/ paint that could help...

Hello, We're putting in porcelain tile (Bedrossians Magnifica Luxe White) in our bathroom. The total shower space is 3.5' x 6.5' and we' have a niche and a bench as well. We want to reduce the number of grout lines to create a more polished, serene look and are considering...

I am currently doing a bathroom remodel in my full concrete house. I am not sure how exactly I can go about doing the slope. I want the whole bathroom to be able to drain water using one singular 24in linear drain which is located roughly towards the middle behind...

Looking for color recommendations for my front door. Considering a shade of yellow?

Hi, I’m renovating my kitchen and I need help finding a white paint color for my cabinets. My walls (which extend to the rest of my living space) are Sherwin Williams snowbound. I’d like something slightly warmer than snowbound. Perhaps Eider white? Does anyone have any pics of their kitchen...

Our kids condo. What furniture would you recommend and how to arrange? Note the location of tv and fireplace.

We’re designing our new home build with a large great room/open concept kitchen, dining, and living rooms with three exterior walls (West, North, East). We aren’t sure where we want the fireplace. The front door will be straight to the South at the end of a hallway (yellow arrow). The...

Cozy and elegant living room design with calming colors and minimalist style. A peaceful space created with love and balance. By Fatimazahra Design

I want to re-waterproof a winter coat, and I bought a recommended waterproofing kit. I am glad to see that my Miele W1 has a specific proofing setting. Has anyone here used it? I am just not clear where I put in the Water Repellent ("DWR") for this proofing setting....

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All the well-designed living rooms I see don't have recliners. Is it possible to make a comfy recliner look like it belongs in a well-designed living room?

Looking for suggestions on new countertop and backsplash ideas to go with my current cabinet color and antique white walls.

This door gets very hot and needs staining or painting. there are sidelights also, We think painting it would be better. we have a storm door that covers most of the door. should we keep the same color as house? contrasting? it is painted with Sherwin Williams Concord Buff and...

I know I don't want a stark white but maybe whitewashed. my walls and tile floors are green, brown/camel leather couch and flanking print chairs. suggestions? thnx

We just evacuated a house with toxic mold so we have zero furniture. We have five kids and Homeschool and love to entertain, so how can I set this massive living room up in such a way that we can organically hang out but have space for things like puzzle...

I’m nearing the end of my laundry room remodel with a front load washer and dryer. Since my plan is to have a quartz countertop installed over the appliances, I had the washing machine outlet box and electrical outlet lowered just below the height of the washer to accommodate the...

Can I please see pictures of 42" wood vent hoods with 8' ceilings? Would also appreciate measurements if you know them. Having a hard time visualizing a shorter hood. Thank you!! *Edited to change to width.

Confused. Like the character of these old cabinets but double minded. Don’t want a ‘70s outdated’ look. Anyone know what these cabinets are called so I can do research. Or any suggestions on updating this kitchen. Keep cabinets? Sand/paint? Or get all new ones? Or maybe do 2-tone..keep half original...

Redoing a guest bedroom. I will be painting our old family dresser and end table a soft robins egg light blue and want to paint the room a soft neutral beigey color to go with it. Any suggestion on a paint color (for the room and/or furniture)?

Hello! I’m getting a new sink and quartz countertops installed soon and am wanting to switch out my current stainless steel pulls for brass. The trouble is, I don’t know how/where to incorporate brass anywhere else to bring it all together and I fear I’ve already broken the rules about...

EDITING to add because I think it’s being missed later in my post: I am not keeping the 4 inch granite backsplash. it will be removed. I want to install a backsplash for my small, u-shaped, builder-grade kitchen. Cabinets are bright white and the counters are a busy granite, so...

I am an owner of two LG HVAC systems, and unfortunately, it looks like I have an ongoing issue with the LMU366HV. I live in Long Island, NY so we have hot summers and cold winters. The LMU366HV compressor (36,000 BTU) has three wall-mounted indoor units attached to it (two...

I am renovating my bathroom. In the first picture, you can see my floor tile and two paint colors that I am debating between (BM Smoke vs BM Pale Smoke). In the second picture, you can see my countertop (it is greige with dark grey and brown veining). In the...

I’m still trying to figure out the decor for the top of this table. I really want to keep my candle warmer on the table however do you think I should keep or return the blue lamp?

Looking for advice on small kitchen layout (~120 sqft). The sink and range cannot be moved as that’s where the hook ups are. The wall opposite the window, to the left of the door opening is a pony wall. Played around with moving the fridge. But we lose upper cabinets...

I need a storage solution mechanism for a 15” blind corner kitchen cabinet w/12” vertical height clearance for each level once installed. Previously, I stored my oils, vinegars, and cooking wines (Marsala, Madeira, Dry Sherry, Cream sherry, Port, White Port, Armagnac, and Cognac, Calvados, Grand Mariner, Kirsch, etc.) on an...

Hi! I had wanted to do built ins beside the fireplace wall, however the bump out wall only comes out 4 inches. I was hoping to have cabinets with a 12 inch depth, is there a easy way to bump it outc further ?

We bult a garage and trying to paint both structures the same color. The main cottage is a western cedar structure with alot of natural wood elements. Its a very beautiful property on a point on a lake here in Alabama We went with the green metal roof on the...

Renovating a 2000-era small, square-ish primary bath (~9.5'x~8.25'). Will keep newer existing vanity, but removing existing jacuzzi tub and shower. Replacing with larger shower, no tub. Probably relocating toilet to opposite wall beside vanity. Would like to create storage, either built-in cabinet or shelves or combination. Thinking of adding a...

I'm on vacation and browsing the listings in my area.... Miami.. Multi-million dollar homes, new construction, and 0 windows in the kitchens. Is this a growing trend? Why???? I get it, homes like this, people aren't even cooking. But surely SOME housewives must ENJOY baking or making food, right??? To...

Thinking of purchasing this home that has a quirky kitchen design where the fridge is stationed by its own prep area in the dining room, and the rest of the kitchen is on the other side of the countertop. I see no way to work around this without redoing the...

We are building a home and the photo is the kitchen from the model. I would like to go with an iron ore painted center island, white oak lower perimeter cabinets and white painted upper cabinets. Thoughts. White around fridge and oven or white oak? Any ideas would be greatly...

Lovers of good design, make us laugh and tell us what makes you cringe first or most when you see a pic of someone’s home? The wit and charm on this site keeps me oh so entertained!

Trying to decide what layout may be best at this c wine bar room off of the dining room. Thinking of adding a doorway or glass iron door and glass iron wall. This is located right at the entry of the front door. Should I make the entry wall also...

I need some help with this house floor plan. I am 14 and my dream is to become an architect. These 2 pictures are my designs. The paper was too small so I had to multiply by 2. Anyway I need some feedback back on this. Just ask if something...

I bought new kitchen appliances that are matte white. They look terrible with my off white cabinets. Considering that I have a lot of light from the door wall and the wall color is also light, I thought Sherwin Williams Sawdust might work? I painted two doors to get an...

I need some decorating tips to help create an inviting/cozy back porch space. The door to the back porch is off my breakfast area.

Looking to see how the Bedrosians Wave Tile in ice looks on bathroom floors. Trying to pair it with a soft light wood vanity and white celine shower tiles.

Want to update my kitchen with new hardware and paint cabinets with a white tan or beige undertones . What do you think? Thank you

Hi everyone, We recently moved into our new place and I'm starting to plan the living room decor. I’d love your expert input on a few things: I’m considering adding non-functional accent drapes from the ceiling down on either side of the sliding doors to highlight the high ceilings. I'm...

This room is going to serve as the showroom/conference room catering to our high-end clients. We basically install smart homes, which include custom lighting, shade control, and other aspects that make your home experience more enjoyable and streamlined. A few points: - I already intend on adding a white oak...

Ok, I just came across this article in House and Garden UK magazine. An apartment in NY's famed Dakota, circa 1996, owned by Graydon Carter and his second wife, Cynthia. This photo, a question, what do y'all think? I googled "Graydon Carter's children." They are all still living. On another...

I'd like a second opinion on this dining room set up. Any thoughts or advice are welcome. Anything you love, hate or would change. Thank you!

Hi, i recently experienced a flood from a burst toilet supply line (aka flex-hose). As a result, the flood-remediation guys removed some of my 1950s moulding that eons ago was stained in a maple color. Due to this being a "money-pit" house that has already guzzled lots of money, can...

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Our goal is to make this kitchen function as well as possible while trying not to add more cost (or much more) than what is already in this drawing. We are open to ANY suggestions! -We deleted most drawers and pull outs in the island to save money. -The builder...

I have a huge concrete planter up against the side of a home, and I would appreciate some opinions on trees I could plant in this to make it really shine. The planter is about 4 ft wide at the top and about 3 ft tall. It is about 12...

Help!!! We worked with an architect who designed a home for us and the plans are now in bidding with two builders. One builder had us come into their showroom and select floors, tile, counter, woodwork, siding, etc... so that they could come up with a very accurate bid. I...

I am moving to a house that has this busy terracotta kitchen floor. We have to keep it, at least for a while. The kitchen cabinets are white and are staying. I want to replace the current wallpaper. The space is mostly open but am wondering what color to paint...

Searching for anyone who has douglas fabric in shade Bisque. it is a ivory/cream color. i cant find any real images online. This is for the axis sectional.

What would you do? cabinets and hardware and flooring stay as is..only changing backsplash and countertops. Possible new dining chairs and table? This is what I have now..pretty but table has a few chips and chairs are not as comfortable as we had hoped. Ok this table and chairs is...

Does anyone have Coretec Wheat Oak LVP flooring?? I am looking for pictures online and haven't seen any installed? Please post pics and let me know what you think of it?

Hi! I would love to hear from anyone that has put Revwood's Nantucket Beige Oak from the Ivey Gates line in their home. I was leaning toward the Sunbathed Pecan, but I think it may have too many knots and too much movement for me. Would live to see photos!...

Hello, friends! While I wait for my antique secretary desk to be delivered today, I thought I’d tackle the powder room by the kitchen. It’s just not really my taste (don’t like the pea green wallpaper), but everything works. So the first thing to figure out is whether I simply...

This dilemma is a continuation of two years of design deliberation from my original dilemma’s call for help. My site was glitching so had to start anew.

I’ve been getting quotes for an exterior repaint on my stucco home. The current (old) paint job was very poorly done (I’m the new owner), and is very chalky. I have three quotes that I’m looking at. My request for each was to use SW Emerald acrylic. One of the...

Trying to find shower curtain hooks or rings that would be a match to Deltas champagne bronze. Any suggestions would be appreciated

Please be so kind as to help me finish our new guest bedroom. My old post has disappeared and probably a blessing in disguise! I have all the furniture in the only spots they fit in here. Is a small narrow bedroom (9’ x 13’) Just received my third and...

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I need to make a decision on new siding. It will be CertainTeed vinyl siding, 4 inch double clapboard & I'm looking at Natural Clay & Seagrass. Present siding is 8 inch aluminum from 1984. I'm told Natural Clay is a popular neutral & I like it, but I am...

I need to decide on a kitchen faucet in a few days. Have been playing around with bazillions. I wonder if anyone can comment on the Waterstone Modern plp lever vs toggle for pulldown sprayer. The lever makes it look more special, but I wonder if it has caused anyone...

First time poster here. Has anyone here in the US sourced large format limestone look tile? We love UK based Humphrey Munsons flooring collection they use in their kitchens, particularly the grey tumbled limestone. They have a grey porcelain that emulates their limestone line as well as shown here in...

I am starting this new thread because my original one was having technical issues that could not be resolved . My bedroom is almost at the finish line with just a few more things I need your help on. 😊 Possibly a white throw at the end of the bed???...

Help! I’m renovating my bathroom and got Delta Champagne Bronze Trinsic fixtures in my shower and for my faucet. I’d love to find pulls a mirror, and lighting to match. Here’s an idea of what I like for the mirror and lighting. We have a single sink. I like bar...

We are remodeling our master bath and are using Delta champagne bronze shower fixtures. I have been scouring the internet trying to find a light fixture that matches the champagne bronze to no avail. Our style is mid-century modern, not traditional or farmhouse, and most of the fixtures I have...

I finally have a dining table and chairs and wm ready to choose some fabrics! I have these 8 vintage black chairs that need new seat covers and I want to add some drapes in the dining room. I have a semi-open concept in that the Dining room is in...

Hi guys:) I got my hands on a church pew from the church I went to as a child and was married in. The ideal location I would like to put it is in this bay window near my kitchen table. Pros...it is a perfect spot to sit and watch...

I posted about this room before but I've been having hard time finding things I like. This is the room you walk into when you enter the house, so endures a lot of traffic. Although I would love a rug, I have little kids and i find keeping a rug...

Has anyone used Delta Champagne Bronze bathroom accessories and found a shower curtain rod that goes with it?

We're hoping to mute the red/orange-ness of our new cedar siding. Any leads on brands and colors of semi-transparent stain over cedar that would achieve the general look of the houses in the collages attached? I especially love the look of the house in the top two & bottom middle...

I'm not sure which countertop to go with between two options.. Not permanently staying in this home. I like the brightness of the wood, but not the variation in it, along with a few knots. Not going for a "country" look. Sorry. The other counter is laminate and looks like...

We're building a carriage house (we prefer the term garottage) on a lot behind our house this summer. It will function as garage space (mainly boat/shed storage) with simple guest quarters above. Our original garottage is pictured above... Haha, it was truly a garROTage, built in 1940, I think. It...

Small house...and I am a collector! By small...1400 square feet, cottage style pitched roof, in which I am putting arts and crafts style windows. My sons tell me I have too much stuff. To be clear, this stuff is not dollar store; it is antiques, family heirlooms, Japanese ceramics my...

Has anyone had any problems with a dog snack called "DreamBones"? I bought them at Martin's Grocery Store (a.k.a. Giant). They are supposedly a healthier alternative to rawhide. They are supposed to be 99% digestable, and instead of being made of rawhide, they are made out of plants (mainly kelp),...

Contemplating new windows on this big old house and several companies have showed me their "low-e" windows--but I never realized how "tinted" they look. I just want windows that are as clear as possible--are there any out there or do low-e windows have to look tinted? Sarah

I work for an un-named here small retail furniture and mattress shop which only sells face to face to the public. We do however maintain a website and run on-line ads through Google, Craigslist of course, Backpage, and some yellowpages site. This forum, gardenweb as a whole and my favorite...