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Fixing Old Floor Plan Faux Pas Part II

“We love our neighborhood and Frank has a 7-minute commute to work.”Pam included the original floor plan brochure of her house.

Midcentury Magic

Matt Brown has lived in Highland Hills for five years with his young son and daughter.

Designing Your Dream Tiny House Bathroom

There’s a lot that goes into a tiny house bathroom design and since I’ve been living in my tiny house full time since 2014, I thought I’d share some advice on how to design your dream tiny house bathroom.

Ranch-o-Rama - Isthmus

The deeper I dug, the more obsessed I became with the potential of mid-century ranch houses.

Our 1987 Fixer Upper Archives

There are a few rooms in this house that seem like they are taking a long time to pull together, and the dining room is one of them for sure!

The Story of How Midcentury Modern Came to Farmers Branch

“Nowhere is the striking growth of Dallas County more vividly illustrated than in the once-small town of Farmers Branch,” the Dallas Times Herald observed.

Isadore Shank's Limberg House Demolished

The new owners of the Limberg House had it torn down this month.

Please, Don't Paint Your Mid

There are several problems with painting mid-century brick that can be summarized this way:AestheticPainting brick is contrary to the mid-century ideal of honest materials.

A Three

After studying the 3-ft. by 8-ft. space and making some preliminary drawings, Wilmot realized that the space was just big enough for him to install a toilet, a sink, and a shower.

In Situ Studio revives midcentury modern home in North Carolina

American firm In Situ Studio has overhauled a mid-century modern dwelling in Raleigh, North Carolina, that had been "haphazardly chopped up" over the years.

This Mid-Century Modern House In North Carolina Received A Fresh

Photography © Keith IssacsArchitecture firm in situ studio have updated a well-loved, 1960’s, low-sloped ranch house in Raleigh, North Carolina, and turned it into a bright and welcoming family home.

What would you do? Close servant stairs for larger bathroom or keep it

Close servant stairs for larger bathroom or keep itWe are a family of 5 (2 adults and 3 children) and are about to remodel the only bathroom we have on the second floor where all the bedrooms are.

The Mid-Century Modern House Style Explained

History of the Mid-Century Modern house styleMid-Century Modern defines the period of design from about the mid-1940s through the mid-1960s.

DIY Harry Potter House Ornaments with Printable

Learn how to make your own DIY Harry Potter House Ornaments for Christmas with free printable!

Curtain Ideas for Bay Windows (And Other Strange Arrangements

Today, I want to share some curtain ideas for bay windows, and chat about why we went the direction we did.

the story of our kitchen

Today, I’m sharing the story of our kitchen, the heart of our home.

Coastal Window Seats -Design Ideas for Sea Dreamers

Window seat seen at a Coastal Living Beach House A nautical window seat design idea with drawer storage and table.

Fall 2015 Home Tour: Simple Woodland-Inspired Country Decor

That's why I kept our interior Fall decor quite simple and woodland-inspired.

Modern Kitchens with Unpainted Cabinets

As much as I LOVE LOVE LOVE the look of painted kitchen cabinets, it’s definitely not as durable as natural wood cabinets.

DIY Wainscoting Ideas for Every Room of Your House

DIY Wainscoting is a classy way to add interest and texture to the walls in any room of your house.