Sleep under the stars in this fort built by one very grown-up kid. The most unique home in the land of peaches may just be a hideaway up in the treetops. Peter Bahouth never intended it to be that way. The environment, he says, had different plans. “You know if you’ve ever been on a project where things just line up? That’s what happened,” the treehouse owner said. “There were …
The perfect backdrop for summer fun is closer than you think, thanks to our step-by-step instructions. Turn your backyard into a cozy camp spot by making your own fire pit. This outdoor DIY project is easy to complete, and you’ll be making s’mores and cuddling up by the fire in no time. Get ready Before you start building your backyard fire pit, you’ll need to gather some supplies: bricks for …
Traditional gets a tropical twist in this color-infused Florida getaway. Interior designer Summer Thornton turned a newly constructed Mediterranean-style house in sunny Naples, FL into a beautiful vacation home, featuring refined decor and a soothing color palette. “The homeowner wanted it to feel bright, casual, and elegant, so I steered the interior design toward more traditional furnishings and a light color palette with pops of color,” says Thornton of the …
If you’ve been yearning for the return of the conversation pit, you’re not alone. Some home decor looks are just too good to let go. The boldly colored kitchen cabinets of the ’50s are taking on a sophisticated modern look. The late ’80s country kitchen look is enjoying new life — minus the gingham frills and bonneted goose motif — in today’s farmhouse chic trend, and mid-century design has taken over …
With tiny homes and personal decluttering trends taking the world by storm, many people are learning to do more with less. Do you have a small space in your home that you’re unsure what to do with? Or is your cramped apartment forcing you to be creative in your living arrangements? You’re not alone. Make your small room or living area fit your needs with clever solutions that will streamline your …
Squeeze every last bit of storage space out of your dwelling, no matter its size. When you’re renting, square footage is something to be savored, not squandered. It’s hard enough finding a home for your everyday must-haves, let alone bulky, infrequently used, or offseason items like snowshoes, pool toys, and holiday decorations. Whatever your hobby or collection, there’s an organizational hack to help you store it. Here are some clever storage …
