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10/22/2024

Cold weather is coming, but that doesn’t mean your home needs to become uncomfortable (or your energy bills out of control). We're here to share four easy ways to winterize your windows — let's dig in. A little bit of window and door maintenance can go a long way toward keeping your home cozy and your energy bills in check all through the winter....

Cold weather is coming, but that doesn’t mean your home needs to become uncomfortable (or your energy bills out of control). We're here to share four easy ways to winterize your windows — let's dig in. A little bit of window and door maintenance can go a long way toward keeping your home cozy an...

10/18/2024

A new era of indoor-outdoor living. Located in the middle of the Palm Springs desert, the Kaufmann House is the perfect reminder that architecture is as much about the setting as it is the structure itself. With its sandy-colored Utah stone, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sliding glass walls, Richard Neutra’s visionary design is a masterpiece in indoor-outdoor living. But instead of integrating seamlessly into the surrounding environment, the house was designed to create a juxtaposition between the striking man-made construction and its serene setting. One of the most photographed homes in the world, the Kaufmann House was first made famous by Julius Shulman’s evocative 1947 black-and-white shot, and later by Slim Aarons’ 1970 photo Poolside Gossip....

A new era of indoor-outdoor livingLocated in the middle of the Palm Springs desert, the Kaufmann House is the perfect reminder that architecture is as much about the setting as it is the structure itself.With its sandy-colored Utah stone, floor-to-ceiling windows, and sliding glass walls, Richard Ne...

10/07/2024

Give your home a stylish exterior makeover and boost curb appeal with these classic white houses with black trim ideas. A white exterior paired with black trim is a classic look that will never go out of fashion. This versatile color scheme can work with any architectural style, whether it's a Colonial home or a modern rancher. The timeless combination is also the perfect neutral backdrop for seasonal decor and other colorful accents throughout the year....

Give your home a stylish exterior makeover and boost curb appeal with these classic white houses with black trim ideas. A white exterior paired with black trim is a classic look that will never go out of fashion. This versatile color scheme can work with any architectural style, whether it's a Colon...

10/03/2024

The future of eco-tech: What’s next for smart homes and sustainability? There are many benefits of a smart home – from safety and security to luxury and comfort, but perhaps the widest reaching and most impactful is how home technology can allow us to live more sustainably. We spoke to the award-winning founder and director of Pfeiffer Design, Susie Pfeiffer, who is an advocate for sustainability within the interior design and construction industry, to find out how she incorporates Control4 into her sustainability-focused projects and how she sees eco-tech evolving in her client’s homes and spaces....

The future of eco-tech: What’s next for smart homes and sustainability? There are many benefits of a smart home – from safety and security to luxury and comfort, but perhaps the widest reaching and most impactful is how home technology can allow us to live more sustainably. We spoke to the award...

09/30/2024

Here are all the reasons why designers say maximalism is taking over from minimalism's long-running stint. These experts share why they're turning to it instead. Alvin Wayne Interiors There's a perpetual flip-flopping of trends when it comes to interior design, and there are two styles in particular that always seem to be playing a popularity tug of war: minimalism and maximalism....

Here are all the reasons why designers say maximalism is taking over from minimalism’s long-running stint. These experts share why they’re turning to it instead. Alvin Wayne Interiors T…

09/28/2024

WHAT SHOULD HOMEOWNERS PRIORITIZE IN A BUILD? Whether it's a new phone, clothes, or a family car, today we’re often resigned to the fact that the new things we own won’t last forever. However, there is one thing that we still expect to endure for the long haul, and that’s our homes. Homeowners like you are faced with countless decisions to make and options to consider during their home building process....

WHAT SHOULD HOMEOWNERS PRIORITIZE IN A BUILD? Whether it’s a new phone, clothes, or a family car, today we’re often resigned to the fact that the new things we own won’t last forever. However…

08/14/2023

In order to achieve a spectacular space, every design detail counts. Here are ten tips to take your design from blah to beautiful! Finally, your dream remodel is a reality. You’ve carefully selected stylish cabinetry and a pared-down palette to create a calming kitchen. But wait—there’s more—in order to achieve a spectacular space, every design detail counts. Here are ten tips to take your design from blah to beautiful....

In order to achieve a spectacular space, every design detail counts. Here are ten tips to take your design from blah to beautiful! Finally, your dream remodel is a reality. You’ve carefully selected stylish cabinetry and a pared-down palette to create a calming kitchen. But wait—there’s more.....

08/09/2023

Window and door manufacturers are creating products that promote security, privacy, and indoor-outdoor living. Large-format windows and sliding doors remain popular, maximizing views to the outdoors and exterior spaces. Entry door products offer smart features for increased security while providing privacy with glass options that permit natural light. Schlage Schlage The Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Lever is designed for standard single bore-hole doors, offering security and convenience in a variety of applications, from garages and side doors to guest suites....

Window and door manufacturers are creating products that promote security, privacy, and indoor-outdoor living. Large-format windows and sliding doors remain popular, maximizing views to the outdoors and exterior spaces. Entry door products offer smart features for increased security while providing....

07/19/2023

The home, located in a small town and surrounded by vineyards, appears as a single-family house, however, it’s actually divided into two separate units, one for the main family, and a smaller one for visiting guests. Photography ©Gustav Willeit The elongated bricks, which have thickened mortar joints, move from the ground up in dark muddy grey tones to lighter sandy tones to create a vibrant, tactile surface. READ ON: Handmade Elongated Bricks Cover The Exterior Of This Home

The home, located in a small town and surrounded by vineyards, appears as a single-family house, however, it’s actually divided into two separate units, one for the main family, and a smaller one for visiting guests. Photography ©Gustav Willeit The elongated bricks, which have thickened mortar jo...

07/15/2023

Best-known for their white stucco walls, red clay roof tiles, and use of heavy, rustic wood accents, hacienda-style homes have been extremely popular across the southwestern United States—as well as California and Florida—for decades. Sharing many characteristics with Spanish Colonial architecture, Spanish architecture, and Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, hacienda architecture has a long history in countries like Spain and ...

Best-known for their white stucco walls, red clay roof tiles, and use of heavy, rustic wood accents, hacienda-style homes have been extremely popular across the southwestern United States—as well as California and Florida—for decades. Sharing many characteristics with Spanish Colonial architectu...

06/16/2023

Thinking about starting a remodel project? Get ideas from showplacecabinetry.com/gallery/ and then click "Find Your Local Dealer" to connect with an expert in your area.

04/08/2023