Modern Family Dining Space

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Shop Houzz: A Mother’s Day Makeover From Ashton, With Love (85 photos)

Interior designer Catherine Renae Thomas was in for an exciting challenge when she was hired by Ashton Kutcher to do a surprise makeover of his mom’s family basement. She blended the Iowa family’s beloved Western, antiques and sports decor to transform a dark basement into a light and inviting space....

Garage Renovation: Three Stages

Learn from Meg Crossley's reno tips!

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Houzz Tour: Change of Heart Prompts Change of House (21 photos)

The couple who owns this Mill Valley, California, house had hired a design team to help transform a small ranch house into a larger family home. As one of the owners says, “We wanted a ‘forever house.’”
He’s from the East Coast, and she hails from Chicago, and they had envisioned a more traditional

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My Houzz: A Creative Home Bursting With Dark Colors (20 photos)

“I love darkness, and I love dark interiors,” says Fiona Ellis, and her home in Berkshire County, England, is a testimony to the veracity of that statement. Draped in sumptuous fabrics, atmospheric dark hues and vivid accessories, it is a stunning combination of curiosity cabinet, elegant Gothic manor...

Shop Houzz: Give Your Small Space Grand Style (58 photos)

If you’re limited on space in a room or your entire home, there’s good news: You don’t have to sacrifice style. Look for modern furniture and accessories that add punch to a small space and pair them with subtle pieces that won’t overwhelm. Then keep clutter at bay and use these tips to make the most...

11 Essential Herbs for Your Edible Garden (11 photos)

This summer enhance your recipes, eliminate extra trips to the grocery store and cultivate a connection with nature with a few sprigs or leaves from an herb plant you’ve grown yourself. Herbs tie all gardeners together, whether grown in a large landscape or in pots on a windowsill, on their own or interplanted...