Here's a good article by Terri Williams for Freshome.

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Whether you’re thinking about remodeling your kitchen or searching for a new home and weighing your options, the kitchen setup is extremely important. And if you cook a lot, the layout of this room really matters.



Quite a few homes have galley kitchens — and the owners either love them or want to take a sledgehammer to them. But what is a galley kitchen, and how do you know if this style is right for you? Freshome rounded up several experts to help you understand the pros and cons of a galley kitchen. They also provided tips for designing a galley kitchen that you’ll

Here's a good article on powder room remodeling ideas from Better Homes & Gardens.

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Powder rooms can be tricky to style. They're so small and easy to overlook. But with the right tools and inspiration, even the ugliest powder room can transform into a stunning space. See how these homeowners did it—and steal some of their powder room designs for your own home.



Before: Drab and Boring

This powder room is adjacent to the front door—meaning it's one of the first rooms guests see when they walk in the house. The homeowners wanted a dramatic space, and this drab little room wasn't cutting it.

After: Dynamic and Dramatic

Bold powder room wallpaper and an

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Here's a good article on upcoming kitchen and bath trends by Cindy Bailen for  Reviewed.

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I've seen the future—and it will change the way you live at home. It's finding its way into your kitchen appliances, your plumbing, your cooking, and even your countertop. As Reviewed's major appliances editor and home design writer, I've had the chance to attend a number of design shows in the past year, always keeping my eyes open for the coolest home trends. Trust me, you'll want these for your kitchen

Here's an article on L-shaped kitchen layouts by Terri Williams for Freshome.

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The L-shaped layout is the most popular kitchen configuration, according to the NKBA 2019 kitchen design trends. But what is an L-shaped kitchen layout? We asked a few top experts to explain this layout and provide advice for using it. After all, just because it’s popular doesn’t mean it’s the right configuration for you.


L-shaped kitchen layout options
“The L-shaped design consists of two adjoining, perpendicular walls of cabinets that form a formidable ‘L’ shape,” explains David Shove-Brown, Partner at Washington, D.C.-based boutique design firm //3877. He says its popularity is due to the layout’s adaptability.

“Typically, one side is dedicated to smaller kitchen

Here's a good article on fall wreath ideas by Caroline Picard and Amanda Garrity for Good Housekeeping.

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etween the changing leaves, jewel-toned mums, and carved pumpkins, fall is arguably the most beautiful season of the year. Well before you start decorating for Halloween or Thanksgiving, consider dressing up your front door with one of these DIY and store-bought fall wreaths. These easy-to-make (and even easier-to-buy) options are full of fall's finest including gourds, corn husks, and golden autumn hues. No matter if you're looking for a wreath to decorate the inside or outside of your home, one thing's for sure: These unique ideas will get you and your family ready for sweater weather (if you're

Here's an interesting article on fireplace decor by Caroline Picard for Good Housekeeping.

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Your fireplace functions as the heart of your home. What's a cozy, fall day without crackling logs and a warm blanket? But if your chimney can't handle the heat, there are still plenty of ways to decorate a non-working fireplace. These decor ideas dress up the mantle and hearth without relying on fire, so the centerpiece of your living room can always look its best year-round.

Find inspiration on using the niche as a mini bookcase or hiding a TV above the fireplace — no eyesores here. Since your fireplace serves as the focal point for the whole space, take it

Here's a good article on peacefully sharing a bathroom by Jae Curtis from Freshome.

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As far as house drama goes, the bathroom has got to be one of the most common key players. With real estate at a premium and more people than bathrooms, sharing can definitely land you in hot water — and not the soothing kind. Whether you’re sharing with a roommate, spouse or your kids, you can take some of the stress out of splitting the space. With the right organization, you can take the drama out of the bathroom routine and save it for more important places. (Don’t even get us started on the kitchen!) Try these tips

Here's an article on tips for entertaining at home by Kacie Goff for Freshome.

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Whether you’ve lived in your house for years or are just moving into your first apartment, planning to entertain at home can be a big undertaking. You want your house or apartment to look its best and your guests to feel comfortable. You can cook and clean and still be left feeling like your space isn’t ready. But don’t panic! We’ve got you covered.

We all love home design and enjoy freshening up our spaces for guests, but we also know that breaking our backs to get ready for a party just isn’t worth it. So without further ado,

Here's a good article by Diana Hathaway for Freshome.

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Modern farmhouse style is a huge influence on kitchens right now. HGTV’s “Fixer Upper” propelled this warm and welcoming look into our kitchens in a big way. To achieve this style, it’s important to start with the must-have elements before bringing in your own creative touches. Once you nail the basics of modern farmhouse style, you can personalize it with your own color palette. Below, we outline eight easy tips for adding your own colorful accents while keeping a relaxed and rustic vibe.


Modern farmhouse style must-haves

Rustic architectural features like open beams, wood floors and unfinished mantels are the most recognizable elements of the modern farmhouse

Here's a good article by Terri Williams on transitional kitchens for Freshome.

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Transitional is the most popular kitchen design in the National Kitchen + Bath Association’s 2019 kitchen design trends. In fact, 65% of kitchens designed in the past year were transitional, more than double the kitchens that were traditional, contemporary or farmhouse, according to Tricia Zach, Market Research Analyst at the NKBA.

Why are transitional kitchens so popular? And, perhaps more importantly, would this style fit your design aesthetic? Freshome asked Zach and John Starck, CEO and Owner of Showcase Kitchens in Manhasset, NY, to explain the features that define a transitional kitchen.


Clean and relaxed
“Transitional design offers the best of both worlds, blending the textures of