We’re not always proponents of decor for decor’s sake. But utilitarian, usable objects that happen to make an arresting display? Gets us every time.
Case in point: the newly redone interiors at San Francisco’s Flour + Water Pasta Shop. When of…
This orange and cinnamon soap is one of my favourite holiday treats to give away. When you combine uplifting orange with sweet and spicy cinnamon, you get a scent that comes straight from a Hallmark Christmas movie. If you’re feeling festive this…
| Published on Oct 13, 2023
Kitchen design software is a computer tool that allows homeowners to visualize kitchen designs and layouts. These specialized softwares are ideal for homeowners who want to imagine the possibilities of their kitchen space before they begin a…
How to make a doorless closet look good? For those of us with neo-sixties leanings, Bay Area cult fashion designer Erica Tanov has an easy, inexpensive answer.
Erica has been creating inspired rooms for years: her book, Design By Nature: Creating…
| Published on Oct 13, 2023
Tiny home kits offer a fast and easy way to build. The kit contents vary and may include the frame only, exterior materials only, or a complete package of interior and exterior materials.
Most tiny home kits are…
The Ohio-based homeware store, A.J, Soseby sells “everyday tools for the home that are meant to be seen.” At this time of year, shopkeepers Adam and Jonathan take that dictum quite literally by displaying their wooden brooms on the exterior of their…
On our radar recently: privacy-enhancing reeded glass (see Margot’s post Trend Alert: Reeded Glass for Just-Enough Transparency). For renters and budget-conscious remodelers, here’s a manageable DIY to get the look: self-adhesive reeded glass window film.
Here’s a roundup of options:
Above: From UK…
| Published on Oct 6, 2023
The average hot tub removal cost ranges from $150 to $650. A hot tub removal service is necessary when it isn’t functional or homeowners want to replace it with a newer model. Let’s break down the costs…
| Published on Oct 10, 2023
On average, quartz countertops cost $4,500, including installation. Most projects will be in the $1,500 to $5,500 range, but higher-end installations cost over $10,000. You should expect to pay between $50 and $200 per square foot,including labor…
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Text by Elizabeth Czapski
The arrival of October means fall is officially in full swing, and with that comes its long-anticipated color show outside, along with cozy…