The 10 Most Popular New Home Exteriors Right Now
ODS ArchitectureSave Photo 5. Down to Earth ODS Architecture designed this two-story Hillsborough, California, home with a low-slung profile to respect neighboring ranch houses. Its facade combines light-colored stone and warm wood, highlighting strong horizontal lines. Native, drought-tolerant landscaping not only complements the design but…
Designer’s Ranch-Style House in Horse Country
Rachel Madden InteriorsSave Photo Built-in white oak bookcases flank a gas fireplace, above which hangs a landscape painting that Madden bought at an antique store for $85. “It’s an amazing find,” she says. “It had a big tear, and it was just so beautiful that…
10 Ways to Enjoy Your Yard More This Summer
Offshoots, Inc.Save Photo 2. Plant a Fruit, Veggie or Herb You’ve Never Grown Before Whether you plant ‘Green Globe’ artichokes, heirloom tomatoes, purple beans, alpine strawberries or hot peppers, try growing something new this season. Most likely, you’ll be surprised, even delighted, by how it…
Retractable Screens Make This Design Flexible
ReVision Design/RemodelingSave Photo In addition to controlling the climate on the porch, the homeowners needed to control the bugs. During mosquito season, screens are a must. The screens on either side of the fireplace are fixed, but the screens on the other two sides of…
The 10 Most Popular New Home Entryways Right Now
This Trending Now story features the most-saved entry photos uploaded to Houzz between March 15 and June 15, 2025.A home entryway works hard — corralling shoes, keys, bags and more — all while offering a warm welcome and setting the tone for the rest of…
How to Take Great Photos of Your Outdoor Projects
Fine House PhotographySave Photo Get Down to Eye Level It’s tempting to run upstairs and take a photo of the yard from a top floor window. After all, an aerial shot will show the whole space clearly. However, this isn’t necessarily the best way to…
Bright and Open in White, Wood and Green
With three energetic boys, these Georgia homeowners wanted a more open, functional layout to replace their aging kitchen and closed-off dining room. The husband, a skilled general contractor, was comfortable doing the construction work; the wife had plenty of creative ideas. But the couple needed…
4 Bathrooms With Fabulous Floating Vanities
Before Photo Becky HarrisSave Photo “After” photo by Gina Sabatella Photography 4. Bright and Balanced Bathroom at a GlanceWho lives here: A couple and their babyLocation: Burbank, CaliforniaSize: 44 square feet (4.1 square meters)Designer: Neela Woodard DesignContractor: John Brennan Construction Before: At just 44 square…
10 Ways to Refresh Your Patio
Mindy Gayer Design Co.Save Photo 1. Do a Deep Clean Sometimes, the simplest approach is also the most rewarding. Patio surfaces are designed to take a lot of wear and tear, so you may not notice when they’re not looking quite as pristine as they…
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