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To: [email protected][[email protected]] From: Houzz Updates Sent: Sun 3/17/2013 3:09:26 PM Subject: This week on Houzz This week on Houzz Got a design dilemma? Houzzers can help with everything from paint colors to window treatments. Plus: Discover decorating style and read our decorating guides. My Houzz: French Country Meets Southern Farmhouse Style it Georgia » Seventeen years ago, Douglas and Kim Nichols sketched out the layout for their dream home on a sheet of paper. months later that rough sketch became their charming traditional-style home just outside Atlanta. Fast forward to pr day,... more Try DIY Plywood Flooring for High Gloss, Low Cost » Plywood isn't something most people put on display. But Jen Dailey and Thomas Bath, both architects at Parallel Li! Studio, felt differently when they saw it on the floor of a Hawaiian beach shop. Instantly falling in love with its warm EFTA_R1_00331233 EFTA01901585 more » Houzz Tour: Modern 'Pods' Offer a Log Cabin Compromise » A millennium-old conundrum for families — and extended families — is that while of course everyone loves one am and wants to spend time together, sometimes people just need their space. That was the case when a Spokane, Washington,... more » Control Kid Stuff the Sane Way — Artwork-Managing Strategie Kids don't actually require a lot of stuff. Love, food, shelter, clothes — their needs are actually quite basic if you thinl EFTA_R1_00331234 EFTA01901586 it. Then along come the crayons, and suddenly we are faced with an endless amount of preciousness we can never more » Kitchen of the Week: Practical, Budget-Friendly Beauty in Dall; After five years of living with her 1952 ranch's kitchen, Deb Young decided she was done with the dingy and dilapict material palette. Sticking with the kitchen's original layout and deciding on all the materials ahead of time helped he more » 9 Places for the TV We Haven't Seen Yet » The world today is a very media- and television-centered place, yet there are a few nooks and crannies in the house television is still not being viewed. To remedy this situation, we present 9 more TV watching possibilities. Tell us: more » EFTA_R1_00331235 EFTA01901587  N N N . / N z \ \ N A Minnesota Pavilion Gets Cooking, South American Style » Instead of letting an unused play structure decay in their backyard, this Minnesota couple made the most of its ideal location. Architect Marcelo Valdes recycled the playground and used the spot for a new indoor-outdoor retreat with more My Houzz: Warm Walnut Rules in an Open-Concept Canadian Home » Sometimes a dream home starts with an empty lot. But for Michael and Susan Drover, their empty lot simply led the find a nearby house that they would reimagine as a modern, open-concept space. The couple ditched their new- construction plans,... more >> EFTA_R1_00331236 EFTA01901588  N Think Like an Architect: How to Work With a Design Wish List Few things are more exciting than starting a new project — especially a home project. But with all that new energy the responsibility of making decisions that can affect your home and your family for years, even decades. What is if more » N .. Revel in Retro With Vintage and New Kitchen Appliances » For a charming kitchen, the curves and happy color palette of vintage and retro appliances beat stainless steel ever But where do you find these appliances? And what about restoring vintage stoves and refrigerators? Is the cost wor more » EFTA_R1_00331237 EFTA01901589  N • \ N 13 Strategies for Making a Large Room Feel Comfortable » It's easy to pine for a larger space when you are living in a teensy one, but big rooms present some of their own du and that is what we will be tackling today. Whether you live in a loft, have a living room with extremely high ceilings more » Climate Control: Work With Nature's Elements for the Best Outdoor Space » Understanding your climate is key when you're adding to your home's outdoor spaces. Whether you're thinking abot simple deck or an expansive outdoor kitchen, knowing your climate's particulars will greatly improve the outcome. (- some... more » EFTA_R1_00331238 EFTA01901590 C N N. / \ U! • My Houzz: Ample French Country Style Belies a Strict Budget i Dallas » Kathryn Janes loves to hunt for fabulous vintage treasures for her house, and she has a very strict system that keen decorating habit on budget. Every year she makes a pilgrimage to the Round Top Antiques Fair in Smithville, Texas Weeks... more » Small Wonders: Get More of Everything With a Bay Window » Sure, the United States is a country that's big on scale and large gestures. But I have to say that I love small moves make a big difference. Sometimes it's as simple as changing a color. Sometimes it's adding a strategically placed... EFTA_R1_00331239 EFTA01901591 C C \ Tuscan Travels Inspire a Granite Outdoor Kitchen in Maine » If there's one thing midcoast Maine and Tuscany have in common, it's rugged beauty. In Tuscany ruggedness come fieldstone villas, weathered timbers and aged bricks; in Maine it comes from the forests, sublime coastline and jagg granite... more » N N N N Create Enviable Interiors With Green Design Schemes » Sage green, forest green, lime green, jade green and more — with thousands of shades of this wonderful color, it's surprise that green comes just after blue as a favorite color. Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Cc more » EFTA_R1_00331240 EFTA01901592 CN 7 N / / 10 Broad-Stroke Ideas for Choosing and Displaying Art » Art can pull a room together, although the right ways to display it can seem elusive. We hope the art we display doe feel like an accessory to the furniture. We want it to reflect a sense of our tastes and deeper selves. And so searchii more h / Great Design Plant: Dahlias » You have to love a flower that's a master of disguise. Dahlias are tricky that way — if you want a flashy bloomer tha look just like a cactus blossom, a waterlily, a peony or an orchid, then dahlias are your thing. With their incredible... EFTA_R1_00331241 EFTA01901593  N Houzz Tour: Superclean Modern Suits a Canadian Bachelor » Somewhere around the framing stage of construction on this house in Toronto, communication between the homeo and his architect broke down, so the owner called in interior designer Shirley Meisels, someone he knew who alrea< understood the... more » Universal Lighting Design Strategies for 4 Key Home Areas » Lighting can create drama by accentuating dark areas and creating bright focal points, but as we age, we require m uniform and balanced lighting levels. All rooms — and ages — can benefit from this simple lighting approach: up, d and... more » EFTA_R1_00331242 EFTA01901594 Guest Picks: Crisply Modern Pastels for All Over the Home D Spring is on its way, and its arrival is heralded by the delicate pastel hues appearing in fashion and interior design everywhere. Give your own space a breath of fresh air with these modern takes on pretty pastels, either as accents key... more » Houzz Tour: Remodeling Brightens a Row House in Washingtc D.C. This Washington, D.C., family was ready for a simpler life when they found this historic row house on Capitol Hill — size but about half the square footage of their previous home. While less space was expected (and desired), the ho more » EFTA_R1_00331243 EFTA01901595  / / / / Get the High Style of Ebony Minus the High Price » Sought-after since ancient times, ebony is a dark brown to jet-black wood grown in tropical Asia and Africa. Due to dense nature and scarcity, ebony has been used predominantly as a veneer by furniture makers or carved into sma objects.... more N\ z Guest Picks: 20 Delightfully Inventive Wall Hooks and Coatracl During these wet and snowy months of the year, I find that I can never have enough wall hooks and coat racks. Wh• hanging up winter coats or wet hats and mittens, a wall full of handy hooks is ideal. Of course, they make sense the more » EFTA_R1_00331244 EFTA01901596 C -7 N N Reinvent It: Penny for Your Thoughts on This Antiqued Table? Homeowner Debbie Murray loves to decorate and always keeps her eye out for clever ideas. "I had noticed creative on the Internet using pennies on floors and backsplashes, and I wanted something done in pennies," she says. 1 se- my... more » Guest Picks: Get in Touch With Textured-Effect Wallpapers » Textured wallpapers are right on trend at the moment, and they offer a brilliant way of transforming a wall in your ht Whether you crave a natural stone effect, wish you had wooden paneling, want ornate metal effects or desire walls more » EFTA_R1_00331245 EFTA01901597 7 Furniture Legs Worth Showing Off » Looking at the legs and feet on furniture can be a big help when you're shopping. Whether you are interested in anti contemporary pieces that use elements of the past, knowing a little about their design history may give you some e; more » \I z Guest Picks: Create a Bedroom for Sweet Dreams » I am currently in the midst of decorating my bedroom, and all of these items are inspiring me to lean toward a nice, backdrop. Then I'll infuse the space with curvaceous feminine lines and masculine gray colors. The beauty of ruffleE more » EFTA_R1_00331246 EFTA01901598  • N N Latest Discussions on Houzz » Will this wallpaper make our eyes go CRAZY?! A Living room color scheme I am creating a media room in our new house. I Small living room, but hig want to use black... more x I prominent wall and I... rat by stimesfive • 31 comments by othnsdotfir3 19 comments I added Houzz badge to my site how can I Need help with where to claim +15 points? - here is a link to the page just bought this house an. with badge: http://alexeirebrov... more » • more open floor plan with by Alexel Rebrov • 3 comments by ccappel 15 comments / Rectangular bathroom floor tile - Hi again... :) Updating Irving room. - we bought wood looking tiles for our and hubby is in the proce bathrooms floors (shower walls... more x flooring. 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