Ways To Make Your Pool Area More Comfortable for Guests
Create a more comfortable luxury pool area with shaded seating, smart storage, guest-ready amenities, lighting, and refined outdoor details.
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Outdated Design Trends and What To Replace Them With
It can be difficult to keep up with design trends as they move in and out like fast fashion. Here’s a list of ideas to replace them and liven up your space.
Mistakes to Avoid When Planning a Bathroom Renovation
Bathroom renovation mistakes can cost more than expected. A few smart decisions from the start can help homeowners avoid expensive missteps later.
From Concept to Reality: Steps in Planning a Luxury Makeover
Insight into the steps behind high-end home makeovers, where refined details meet a lifestyle-centered approach focused on comfort and well-being.
4 Easy Ways To Improve Your Home Security
Effortlessly enhance the security of your home with smart locks, lighting, and professional garage door solutions for peace of mind and safety.
How To Make Your Traditional Dining Room More Interesting
You can refresh your traditional-style dining room without sacrificing cozy familiarity. Find out how to make your traditional dining room more interesting.
Luxury of Quick Kitchen Remodel
5 Awesome Kitchen Renovation Ideas to Design Your Dream Kitchen Are you planning a kitchen remodel? If yes, you may know that it is a time-consuming process and may prove challenging if you are running short on ideas. Here are 5 practical ideas to inspire you to design your dream kitchen. You don’t have to shell out a lot of money for a kitchen renovation – all you need…
In Praise of Sexy, Black Appliances
by Roberta Murphy In Praise of Black Appliances Several years ago, we sold a luxurious oceanfront condo in San Diego. The buyer, from Palm Springs, loved the views, the spaciousness of the remodeled unit and the highly upgraded kitchen. The only thing she couldn’t stand was the stainless refrigerator (which the seller was happy to take with him). In fact, she wanted to replace everything with black appliances. I asked why…
One Luxurious Treehouse
by Roberta Murphy I’ve loved the idea of a treehouse since a young kid. Never had one, but imagined how I might climb up to my hideaway and maybe stay there forever. Am still fascinated with ideas of small homes and a treehouse, but not quite ready to actually live in such a primitive abode. Until now. Check out this Italian treehouse, appropriately called 25 Verde–and discovered on Australia’s Outdoor Design….
The Luxury of a $500,000 Closet
by Roberta Murphy We’ve written about luxury closets in the past, but these days some are spending up to $500,000 for a luxe master closet that might include a champagne refrigerator, sound system, glass-enclosed display cabinets, wet bar or even a breakfast area. Gone are the simpler days of a luxurious dressing room. The master closet area has become a destination room. The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday on four…
