How an unremarkable alley-facing garage in West L.A. became a stylish ADU
This garage-turned-ADU feels like a luxurious getaway just steps from the E Line (Expo) train. Source link …Read More
Month: January 2022
Before and After: 3 Beautiful Blue-and-White Kitchen Makeovers (12 photos)
Vibrant blues pair well with warm whites and neutrals to create a calming, comfortable kitchen. Check out these before-and-after photos to see how pros designed three dreamy blue-and-white kitchens with new layouts that function better for the homeowners. Then let …Read More
65% of women would buy a home without being married first. What to know if you're one of them
While it’s traditional to wait until you’re married to buy a home, more single women are opting to go it alone. Source link …Read More
20 Covered Patios With Heartwarming Fireplaces (20 photos)
A covered patio with a fireplace, and maybe a few blankets thrown into the mix, can enhance your enjoyment of an outdoor living space even as temperatures drop. Check out these 20 stylish covered patio with fireplaces, then let us …Read More
Once listed for $30 million, a motorcyclist's mansion sells for $6.5 million
After asking $30 million for his Bird Streets home, retired motorcycle racer John Kocinski has sold the property at auction for $6.526 million. Source link …Read More
Yard of the Week: An Australian Oasis for Indoor-Outdoor Living (8 photos)
When it came to designing his own backyard in Hawthorn, South Australia, landscape architect Ben Scott pulled out all the stops to create a space that not only serves multiple functions but is a joy to spend time in year-round. …Read More
Home remodeling could finally cool, bringing these stocks back to earth
Stocks of names like Masco, Sherwin Williams, Lowe’s and Home Depot are all down year-to-date, and down more than the broader markets. Source link …Read More
10 Terrific Bathrooms for Tweens and Teens (11 photos)
Anyone who’s refereed a spat over a borrowed hairbrush or sink access knows that thoughtful design can help preserve family harmony. Ample storage and good circulation are paramount in bathrooms used by siblings, for example — and they’re appreciated by …Read More
Why is L.A.'s iconic skyline far from the beach — unlike Miami, Seattle and other cities?
A reader asked why L.A.’s recognizable skyline — with skyscrapers such as the Wilshire Grand Center and U.S. Bank tower — developed roughly 15 miles from the Pacific. We have answers. Source link …Read More
Kitchen of the Week: Creamy White and Wood in a Sunny Addition (12 photos)
After 15 years of living with a tight 95-square-foot galley kitchen in their 1932 Tudor home, Minneapolis couple Nick and Robin Archer were ready for some breathing room. Working with architectural designer Will Spencer and builder Curt Irmiger, the …Read More