Adrienne Shishko and her husband made a smart move as first-time homeowners: They invested in a two-family. They had renters for years, “which gave us flexibility in our careers,” says Shishko, a lawyer turned fitness trainer turned artist. As their family grew, they absorbed the full second floor, and later, […]
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Vince Staples is not someone you would describe as “excitable.” During a recent conversation about his new Netflix sitcom, “The Vince Staples Show,” his deliberate drawl remained steady throughout. But his clear pride in the series, out Thursday, broke through his placid exterior a few times, such as when he […]
MU Architecture, in collaboration with JS Bourdages Architecture, recently completed a modern home located on Lake Memphremagog in Magog, Canada. The 6,700-square-foot Memphremagog Lake Residence, which partially rests on the previous home’s footprint, is complete with an undulating roof and cantilevered pool. Inspired by the unfolded wing of a bird, […]
Another key problem to be on the lookout for when taking inspiration from “Home Improvement” is the unsafe use of power tools. Power tools are an important addition to any homeowner’s shed or garage. An impact driver, drill, or circular saw can make quick work of common fastening or cutting […]
FAIRFIELD — Charlotte Smith is known locally for work she does with home design and decoration. And this year she was part of the team that decorated the most famous home in the country. Smith, a content creator who focuses on decoration, crafts and design, said she travelled down to […]
Dutch architecture office Eek en Dekkers has completed a barn-like house in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, featuring a large, open interior punctuated by volumes containing more intimate or private rooms. The studio headed by designer Piet Hein Eek and architect Iggie Dekkers designed House R for a family who wanted a […]
Sam Frost Photography Good taste doesn’t fit in a box. Cool and contemporary, warm and traditional, clean modern, and more—every style has a place in House Beautiful so long as it inspires our readers and tells a compelling story. With such a range of looks on our site and in […]
Children of all ages will have fun building one of these cookie houses The holidays just don’t seem as festive without a spread of delicious cookies, candies and other sweets on the table. But there’s no holiday treat quite as iconic as a gingerbread house decorated with candy and other […]
DULUTH — Each year around Thanksgiving, volunteers from every state in the union convene in Washington, D.C., to spend several days custom-crafting decorations to fit a theme selected by the First Lady (or, as the case may be in the future, the First Gentleman). Kynze Lundeen, of Duluth, knows about […]
A couple and their new cat have gone viral on TikTok after it was revealed the feline was included in their recent purchase of a new home. Tori Taillac, an aesthetic physician assistant in Salt Lake City, Utah, and her fiancé, Alex Kravets, moved into their new place last month. […]
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Susan Talkmitt is a Texas Tech graduate, and Lubbock native. She led her team of 21 to decorate the East Room and Green Room in the White House for the holidays during Thanksgiving week. She says it all started with another Texas Tech graduate who took […]
We’ve been writing a lot of warm minimalism here at Livingetc, and the way that paring back what you display to just your very favorite pieces can create a space that feels really personal, welcoming and uplifting. And now we’re seeing a modern take on transitional style emerging for 2023. […]