Articles by: Home Renovation Concepts Staff

  • Renovated European-Style Cottage

    Renovated European-Style Cottage

    Opening up the main level and introducing natural materials created a seamless indoor-outdoor connection in this renovated European-style cottage on the shores of Lake Muskoka. The kitchen is clad with a stone veneer and has white oak cabinetry, a granite-topped island, marble countertops, a coffee […]

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  • Modular Kitchen Design Ideas

    Modular Kitchen Design Ideas

    Designing a kitchen involves a myriad of decisions from layout and cabinetry to appliances and finishes. It’s a space that needs to be both functional and aesthetically pleasing as it serves as the heart of the home where meals are prepared, memories are made and […]

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  • History of the Tuscan Kitchen

    History of the Tuscan Kitchen

    Remember when everyone’s kitchen resembled an Olive Garden in the early 2000’s? It was the era of rustic Italian countryside inspired design with massive granite islands, towering wood cabinets, ornate range hoods, impressive ovens, and ubiquitous rooster and grape decor. Alexandra Gater presents the history […]

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  • Renovated Urban Duplex

    Renovated Urban Duplex

    This renovated urban duplex is a two-family dwelling with two separately functioning units for a multigenerational family. The main floor has a large kitchen with brass fixtures and hood vent, dishwasher drawers, paneled refrigerator and a custom table and a living room with an electric […]

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  • How to Hand Paint a Wallpaper Effect

    How to Hand Paint a Wallpaper Effect

    If you want to create a statement wall with wallpaper, but you have a wall with texture or don’t have the budget for wallpaper, you can still achieve the look using a sponge brush painting technique. Learn how to hand paint a wallpaper effect in […]

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  • How to DIY Custom Painted Pavers

    How to DIY Custom Painted Pavers

    Love the look of outdoor tile but not the price? Painting pavers adds a fun unexpected element to your outdoor space and is also a beginner friendly DIY project that gets you the look you love at a fraction of the cost. Learn how to […]

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  • Dollar Tree Fall Decor Finds

    Dollar Tree Fall Decor Finds

    Dollar Tree finally has some designer approved fall decor, so you don’t have to break the bank getting your perfectly styled home. Designer Kiva Brent shares her Dollar Tree fall decor finds in this DIY with KB video:

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  • Abstract A-Frame Home in the Woods

    Abstract A-Frame Home in the Woods

    When you open the front door of the Stebel house, you really have the sense that you’re walking into something special. Consisting of three A-frame structures and surrounded by woodland, this enchanting home looks like it came straight out of a storybook. Zen Gesner, son […]

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  • Magical Getaway Bus Home

    Magical Getaway Bus Home

    Every now and then, you can be lucky enough to find a place which is crafted so beautifully that it is almost just as much a work of art as it is a home. This artist’s magical getaway bus home was painted green to allow […]

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