If you are trying to determine how to bring a home office into your space, and there just isn’t enough free wall space to do it, converting a closet into one, may be your best solution.  Many closets are not used nearly to their best potential, and by converting one into a home office...

Paddington x2 House is a complex project implemented by MCK Architects and consisting of turning two terrace houses in Sydney, Australia into a single living space. Here is more information on this architectural conversion from the designers: “Via research and investigation we arrived...

Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this house you are about to see is situated at the border between great design and comfortable living spaces. Designed by Mark Tracy of Chemical Spaces , the Hurtado Residence plays a huge role in the life of its inhabitants – it gathers a collection of spaces that...

Juliana Santacruz Herrera decided the streets of Paris were too gloomy and needed a little fresh touch. With these in mind she came up with the concept of decorating the potholes of the city using colorful strips of fabric. These were placed randomly in shallow breaks and cracks, creating a fun and...

How many times have you made a mess while washing your dog? It’s probably a given that you get water all over the place. Instead of washing your pet in a laundry room, sink or bath tub, get your pet its own bath tub. The Inflatable Dog Shower sets up within 5 minutes, providing you with an ample...

Filed under: Know-How A new study shows that less men are doing their own home repairs. Could DIYers be an endangered species? A walkway and house addition, both built by the writer’s father — Steve — at her childhood home. Photo: Courtesy of Nikki Pepper I grew up with a dad who could...

Never miss an episode of Design Stars? Think Candice Olson is a home decor goddess? Have a small altar dedicated to Vern Yip in your basement? (Ok, that last one is edging on scary. Please speak to someone about that.) If you’re HGTV-obsessed and have always wished to have a room in your house...

Feldman Architecture redecorated an old cottage in San Francisco and turned it into a beautiful family home. Here is the official description of the project from the developers: “One of the oldest houses in San Francisco’s Bernal Heights neighborhood, this 1860′s cottage sat in disrepair...

Designed by Mark Moskovitz, the stack of wood in the images below is actually a concealed chest called Facecord that could be placed anywhere inside your house, or why not, even outdoors, to help you store various objects or tools with style. Nobody will suspect the cordwood actually works as a chest...

Wine refrigerators are phenomenal accessories to have in the kitchen. If you love wine or just enjoy having it in the house in case you have guests, a wine bottle cooler is a functional unit. The Vinotemp Dual Zone Thermoelectric Wine Cooler enables you to control the temperature of your wine for red...