Articles by: Home Renovation Concepts Staff

  • Updated Warm and Inviting Condo

    Updated Warm and Inviting Condo

    This updated warm and inviting condo, part of a converted church rectory, had a renovation in the 1990’s, but it was outdated and lacked functionality. The updated space has a cove ceiling that facilitated the addition of recessed lighting. Custom furnishings and window treatments such […]

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  • Nature-Inspired Origins of Art Nouveau

    Nature-Inspired Origins of Art Nouveau

    Cottagecore, bohemian and shabby chic design styles have the same common ancestor – Art Nouveau – the first interior design style to say “let’s bring the outdoors in”. Kaz Rowe discusses the nature-inspired origins of Art Nouveau in this Wayfair video:

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  • Seven Tips for Organizing a Multi-Use Space

    Seven Tips for Organizing a Multi-Use Space

    Dual purpose spaces can sometimes feel cluttered and cramped, but having the right place for everything can help corral the clutter and bring you serenity. Get seven tips for organizing a multi-use space in this IKEA USA video:

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  • Renovated Whimsical Urban Condo

    Renovated Whimsical Urban Condo

    This renovated whimsical urban condo is filled with color and vintage and mid-century elements. The large windows are covered with bold patterned drapery. A tulip table and oval-shaped bar cart add a sense of movement to the dining space, which has a brigthly colored custom […]

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  • Empty Basement Rec Room Transformation

    Empty Basement Rec Room Transformation

    Watch an empty basement rec room transformation by three interior designers, one whose style is colorful, joyful and elegant, the second whose work is highly conceptual, submersive, and a whole mood, and the third whose style is luxurious, whimsical and bold, in this Architectural Digest […]

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  • Colorful Maximalist Kitchen

    Colorful Maximalist Kitchen

    These homeowners have a large functional kitchen with lots of storage, but they wanted to transform their neutral space by injecting color, style and pattern. With five easy DIY projects in one weekend, DIY expert Monica Mangin creates a colorful maximalist kitchen using paint, wallpaper, […]

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  • Principles of Space Planning

    Principles of Space Planning

    Space planning is the secret to making sure your home comes together in a meaningful and sustainable way, and it’s also the key to maximizing what you’ve got. Learn the principles of space planning for traditional and modern open floorplans and outdoor spaces in this […]

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  • Family-Friendly Island Cottage

    Family-Friendly Island Cottage

    This family-friendly island cottage, nestled into a forest, has an open floor plan that allows for a dining table with seating for 12 and a large sectional and window seat in the living area. The cottage is decorated with vintage pieces and has a large […]

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  • Incredible Rustic Cabin

    Incredible Rustic Cabin

    Nothing brings character and story into a home faster than the use of reclaimed materials. and this incredible rustic cabin is a master class in both salvage and style. Situated on five acres, the home incorporates reclaimed timber, brick, stainless steel and concrete and includes […]

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