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  • A Cool Basement Solution to Inspire Your Own Home Design

    Millions of homes across the country have basements, but few have a basement as functional as this indoor/outdoor design found in Washington State. These homeowners envisioned a space where its difficult to determine where the outside ends and where the inside begins. There are several details from this basement that you could use to inspire your own home design, including its:

    Contemporary Patio by Washington Architects & Building Designers KUBE architecture via Houzz
      • Indoor/outdoor connection The continuous teak slat ceiling and steel frame connect both the indoor and outdoor space for a cohesive design. This aligns the exterior garden pavilion with the modern interior.
      • Versatility A glass wall folds back to let in plenty of natural light and provide a seamless transition between the home’s interior and exterior. There is another folding glass door inside the home that conveniently separates the living space from the basement bathroom.
      • Hidden storage Hidden storage located under the stairs keeps the basement appearing sleek and uncluttered. This is an excellent example of maximizing your available space and strategically utilizing built-in storage.
    Contemporary Home Theater by Washington Architects & Building Designers KUBE architecture via Houzz

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  • Home Style of the Month: Colonial Revival

    A uniquely American style, Colonial Revival was initially inspired by a surge of patriotism and was most popular from 1895-1945. The Philadelphia Centennial of 1876 created a renewed interest in the historical architecture of the United States. Architects began studying early Colonial homes and translated the original ideas into larger homes with an emphasis on…

  • What Trends are Underfoot? Ideas for Wood Flooring

    Beautiful flooring is the underpinning of any stylish home. The ideal flooring is a smart combination of visual appeal and durability and wood floors have reliably accomplished that combination for centuries. Here’s a look at some of the most popular options in wood flooring today. Pale and neutral washes, especially gray, are having a moment…

  • Get Organized: Ideas for A Home Office

    The start of a new year often means a commitment to eliminating clutter and getting organized at home. Here are some ways your home office can do a better job of making your life easier and more efficient. Just like any successful work project, designing your home office requires deliberate planning. Think about how you…

  • A New Outlook: Window Styles

    Thoughtful window design and placement emphasizes a sense of style in your whole home remodel and dramatically affects the look and feel of your space. Windows can create a deeper connection to surrounding nature by framing views and bringing natural light and circulation into your home. Here’s a look at some of today’s most popular…