Home Design

Sometimes adorned with columns, Greek Revival or Classic Colonial style homes are elegant and timeless.

The cape cod is a traditional home style evolved from the English style of house, designed to stand up to the harsh weather of New England and featuring steeply pitched roof lines and exterior window shutters.

Soapstone has made a strong comeback in recent years and has been showing a lot up in designer showcase kitchens. Resistant to water and stains, soapstone is a great choice if you want a natural stone countertop that’s different than all those marble and granite kitchens out there.

So, how do you put an entire home into only 36 square meters (387.5 square feet)?
Designed by Luigi Colani, the prototype Rotor House features some pretty ingenious space saving to fit kitchen, bathroom, sleeping quarters an a little spare living space into the ultra compact living space.
Taking a page from the mobile home and boating [...]

Decorating a girl’s room can be a fun project. For privacy and light control, you’ll want to design a window treatment for her room. Whether you are considering blinds, shades or curtains, read this guide to learn how to create a window covering that matches her bedroom theme, colors and decor!

Decorating a child’s bedroom is a difficult process. You want to create a room that he’ll be happy in, but you don’t necessarily want to spend a lot of money on Power Ranger decorations when he might lose interest in them in a year. Your goal is to decorate the space according to his tastes [...]

If your teenager is anything like I was, her room is a constant mess.
I remember having to wade through piles of books and clothes to get to my bed, which was never made.
Despite all of the mess, my walls were always decorated to the nines and reflected my interests and personality.
Whether your kid is a [...]

Your kitchen is a family gathering place that deserves the same attention you’d give to designing any other room in your house.
If you’d like a new look for your kitchen but don’t have the funds to undertake a full remodeling project, consider replacing your window treatments.
Window curtains are one of the easiest ways to increase [...]

Ceramic tile is a great choice for kitchen surfaces.
It’s durable, easy to maintain, and waterproof. Mass manufactured tile is also one of the most affordable surfaces you can buy, and if you’re craving a more custom look, you can purchase a few accent tiles at a reasonable price.
Tiling a kitchen backsplash is an attractive wall [...]

When you’re planning your kitchen remodel, one of the key factors you’ll need to consider is the cabinets.
They generally account for about half of the kitchen remodeling budget, so you want to make sure that you’re getting the best quality for your money.
Furthermore, choosing the right cabinet can make or break the overall design of [...]

Spas are the ultimate in luxury, but who says that you have to go to a spa to have the spa experience.
Even a small bathroom can be transformed into a relaxing retreat with some simple changes.
And, if you have the space and budget, you can go beyond accessories and install some luxury fixtures to really [...]

A teen’s bedroom says a lot about who he or she is.
While parents might want to keep a rein on the crazy color schemes since they’ll be the ones repainting after they’ve gone off to college, it’s important to let your teens or tweens express their personalities and create a room they want to call [...]

Toddler beds help to ease the transition between cribs and big kid beds.
These beds are built especially for toddlers; they are low to the ground, and most have barriers on all four sides to prevent your child from rolling out in the middle of the night.
Their smaller size might be more easily accepted by a [...]

A boys bedroom should reflect his interests and personality.
Bedding is a simple and cost-effective way to personalize your son’s room.
Fortunately, boys bedding has evolved past the days of scratchy polyester bedspreads.
Now there are a variety of styles available to fully express his personality.
Depending on his interests, he may select themed bedding in sports or military [...]

» Go Back to Girls Bedroom Themes & Decorating Guide
A girls bedroom design should reflect her personality, and bedding is an integral part of the design. Depending on your daughter’s interests, she may choose bedding in trendy fashions and vibrant colors, or her tastes may run to subdued pastels.
The good news is that girls bedding [...]