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These Atlanta henhouses are worth crowing about for their charming, practical designs. Discover what Houzzers are planning for their new kitchens and which features are falling off the design radar. San Jose Res 2 - traditional - kitchen - san francisco - Fiorella Design. Tips for Professionals, From ProfessionalsKeep up your profile.

San Jose Res 2 - traditional - kitchen - san francisco - Fiorella Design

Keep your Houzz profile updated with your most recent photos. Designer Mary Fiorella attributes her success on Houzz to the emphasis she's put on her photos — including the image shown here, added to 276,000 ideabooks. 10 of The Hottest Kitchen Counter Top Materials Currently Trending. The Shoebox. Tiny house on wheels built by Tennessee Tiny Homes.

The Shoebox

Enclume Deep Shelf Pot Rack. I think we all should know how to cook, at least the essentials because you never know when you will need it.

Enclume Deep Shelf Pot Rack

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Kitchens, Bathrooms, Interior Design. When we first moved into our new home, I was excited to finally have a screened porch.

Kitchens, Bathrooms, Interior Design

The first few weeks I spent several hours sleeping outside each night – on a new dog bed. Pebble Mosaics Underfoot. Decorating With Color - Better Homes and Gardens - BHG.com. Holder for Charging Cell Phone (made from lotion bottle) My husband and I both have cell phones.

Holder for Charging Cell Phone (made from lotion bottle)

And both of us have phone chargers. And that means lots of obnoxious cords. You never know when one of us may be moving phone cords around, to give our phones an extra charge while we’re chatting away……… or trying to charge our phones up before running errands or something. Needless to say, those phone cords seem to be everywhere…..and are generally in the way and hanging all over the floor. (Okay, and how about when you’re in a hotel or visiting family/friends.

I was looking around on the internet for a solution and found this. It made the perfect little holder for my cell phone while it’s being charged. Holder for Charging Cell Phone And no more phone hanging down from the outlet while in this room or that room……..the cord and phone are now up off the ground, and tucked away into the little holder, while the phone drinks up a full charge. 11 Inventive Headboards. Upholstered headboards are everywhere, available in a wide range of colors and fabrics.

11 Inventive Headboards

I believe the heightened interest was initially piqued by Season 1 of Mad Men in which Betty Draper's tufted teal upholstered headboard stole the scene in her suburban '60s-era bedroom. Upholstered headboards are classic, but if you want to stand out from the crowd, here are a few creative alternatives. Covers for your bed. An array of flattened book covers, most probably adhered to plywood, is a quirky and playful idea.

I have never seen anything like it and it works well with the quilt. Carved wood. Large graphic. Accent wall. Reclaimed wood. So easy its practically cheating - place your bed against a window and the view outside becomes an everchanging headboard. Beautiful slab. TetraBox Light by Ed Chew. Liquid to Light Designer Ed Chew takes a green step in the right direction with the TetraBox lamp, a light object made from discarded drink packets that would have otherwise ended up in landfills already packed to the brim.

TetraBox Light by Ed Chew

The design is achieved by unfolding the packets and refolding them into hexagonal and pentagonal sections that are then pieced together to form a geodesic sphere or any other desired shape. Here, the Epcot-like ball makes an attractive overhead light and casts an impressive web of shadows and shapes on the surrounding space. 35 Amazing Uses For Old Pallets. 31 Insanely Easy And Clever DIY Projects. Sneak peek best of: kitchens. The kitchen is certainly one of my favorite rooms in the house.

sneak peek best of: kitchens

After all, that’s where everything yummy lives! We’ve been lucky enough to feature some beautiful kitchens on design*sponge and today I’ve selected 30 of our favorite sneak peek kitchens from Brooklyn and Hawaii to Paris and everywhere in between! [We even have my hometown of Siloam Springs, Arkansas representing!] To learn more about the kitchen or to see the rest of the home, click on the link under each photo for the full peek! Hope you feel inspired! [image above: love the huge farm sink in this brooklyn brownstone kitchen from fitzhugh & lyndsay of brooklyn home] [image above: fiyel levent's blue and orange brooklyn kitchen] [image above: the east village, new york kitchen of andy pratt and sarah coombs] [image above: open shelving showcases emerson's ironstone collection in the emersonmade kitchen in new hampshire. below, their well-stocked pantry] CLICK HERE for 25 more sneak peek kitchens!

Before & after: wood-filled kitchen redo. I’m thrilled to end the day with another amazing kitchen renovation, one with an entirely different approach than Casey’s all-white interior from earlier, but similarly successful in creating warmth, energy and a super-efficient flow throughout the space.

before & after: wood-filled kitchen redo

This kitchen was created by Portland-based architect Michael Howells, a man not afraid of a little wood grain. In fact, Michael uses the raw material so well in this kitchen that he may have turned me into an all-wood kind of gal. The color contrast of the stormy blue tiles against the warm cherry cabinetry is unexpected and stunning. I love the overall effect in this room: modern and organic, with the perfect touch of vintage coziness.

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