Melanie and Peter Birch weren’t planning on leaving their 18th-century downtown Charleston, South Carolina, town house. But in 2019, friend and local designer Sarah Hamlin Hastings offered an off-market deal on her own too-good-to-turn-down home just five minutes away over the Ashley River. “We had zero interest, really, in moving […]
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It doesn’t take long to realize that the driving aesthetic behind this newly revamped 6,500-square-foot Beverly Hills residence is the dramatic views of the Santa Monica Mountains, which surround it. It’s clear outside, as one passes by a vintage silver Porsche Carrera, as well as inside, where floor-to-ceiling windows appear […]
We spend about half our lives in bed. And the other half? Most of us spend a good portion of it around the kitchen island. Think about it: At a dinner party, where do you plant yourself? The same goes for when you swing by a friend’s place. In fact, […]
Most likely, you spend a great deal of time in your kitchen cooking. Memories are created there when you cook meals with your partner, host your close friends and family, or hang out with your kids at the counter. Furthermore, with today’s mobile lifestyle, eat-in kitchen layout has become a requirement. […]
It can be said that a historic house is only as good as its bones, but oftentimes, it takes a little digging to find them. Such was the case for Carrie and Robert Hicks, who found their dream home in the form of a Tudor-inspired house built in 1926 in […]
Joshua McHugh At the the end of a long day, when the only thing that will do is to curl up in bed and catch some z’s, you’ll want to make sure you’re doing so in a beautiful, thoughtfully designed bedroom. These spaces should be optimized for sleep first and […]
Gardens, as anyone who’s blown a weekend tending an overgrown and weed-filled yard can attest, do not take care of themselves. At least not usually. A new project in Milan offers a vision of a garden that can water and light itself, all by harvesting the energy of the people […]
BOWBURN, United Kingdom, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Bathrooms are spaces in our homes that are often overlooked. However, a well-designed bathroom is a vital part of any home design, offering not only functionality but also a respite from the everyday stresses of our busy lives. There’s a reason that […]
The spring season has finally arrived! The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer, and the flowers are starting to bloom. 80% of people get into the garden or yard to survive the hot summer months. Nice garden maintenance can produce some of the most delicious fruit and […]