When spas first became popular in the United States they established the design concept that stones were an essential element in a relaxing environment. This idea has since become the norm for modern bathroom design. It’s easy to see why! Stones look great in bathrooms because they evoke the sensation of being in a natural […]

Drapes in the bathroom might seem like an outdated concept, but they’re an essential piece of the interior design puzzle when it comes to bathrooms. Most bathrooms feature a variety of hard surfaces like tile, stone, and ceramic, so the addition of a soft texture from the drapes can help bring balance to the design. […]

Most people take vacations to enjoy time away from home, but this house in Belgium is so beautiful every day feels like a staycation. The design hinges on an L-shaped volume that wraps around a swimming pool and features the master  bedroom at one end. The interiors are all effortlessly minimalist and feature white walls […]

Dealing with an ever-increasing population and an ever-increasing amount of wealth pouring into the country, China decided to begin rapidly building and developing cities. However, not all of the cities ended up being necessary. That’s the story of Ordos, one of China’s largest “ghost towns”. It’s a completely modern city built for one million people […]

If your home has an amazing view of the waterfront then it can sometimes be a shame when only one side of the house has access to the view. That is, unless you live in this house that was designed in the shape of a boomerang as a way to bring a beautiful view of […]

We all wish we could have picture-perfect homes, but the truth is that life has a way of creating messes. Thankfully there are some great ways to make a home feel much cleaner and more orderly than it might actually be! Modern home design relies on lots of white, which is perfect for creating a […]

Everyone wants their house to look as good as possible, but not everyone has the endless funding to make it possible. However, there are plenty of simple and inexpensive ways to make your house better. The best way to start having a better home is to keep it clean and welcoming at all times. You’ll […]

Small living spaces in big cities are the norm, which means you’ll need to understand some of the basic design concepts for working with these spaces. The first design tenet to practice in these spaces is to use lots of white. White walls, white fixtures, and white bedding should all be used to make the […]

When making a home in the woods, what better element is there to use creatively in the home than wood? This home in Quebec chose to do exactly that. The main living area uses wood on every available surface from the floors to the walls to the ceiling. In fact, every single room in the […]

Think buffalo plaid is reserved for men’s shirts and picnic blankets? Nope! Now buffalo plaid is a pattern that can be used in every room in your home. It does look great as a fabric, so you should definitely think about using it for bedroom blankets, living room throws, curtains, and for your cloth pillows. […]