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  • Contemporary Home with an Italian Flavor

    Contemporary Home with an Italian Flavor

    The technique of Chiaroscuro (working with light and dark) was used to design this contemporary home with an Italian flavor. Lots of natural light fill the lounge which has white walls, a fireplace with a micro cement finish, a seating area, and a dining area […]

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  • Designer's Grand Family Home

    Designer’s Grand Family Home

    This designer’s grand family home feels like a vacation retreat. It begins with the entryway that has a Morris lantern, black and white checkerboard floors, and a mudroom area with three lockers. The double-height great room has expansive windows, a stone fireplace and a comfortable […]

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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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  • Inspirational Ideas for Coastal Living

    Inspirational Ideas for Coastal Living

    Take a tour of a Rosemary Beach cottage home and a tropical garden and get inspirational ideas for coastal living in this P.Allen Smith video:

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  • Light and Airy Penthouse Condo

    Light and Airy Penthouse Condo

    This light and airy penthouse condo has a neutral color palette, huge ceilings and tall windows. In the dining room, these features are accentuated with a grand chandelier in the dining room, which is furnished with a dark marble table, cream chairs and a hutch. […]

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  • Contemporary Denver Home with Organic Elements

    Contemporary Denver Home with Organic Elements

    A beautiful modern stairwell with a curved railing and an origami-style light fixture draws you into this contemporary Denver home with organic elements. Hexagonal tiles inset in the wood flooring lead into the powder room and continue up the wall, cutting into the floral wallpaper. […]

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  • New Country Home

    New Country Home

    Inspired by the surrounding forest views, this new country home is full of natural textures and tones. The classic comfortable kitchen has quartz countertops, Shaker cabinetry with a beaded profile, and a gray-blue subway tile backsplash. In contrast, the pantry has deep blue cabinetry and […]

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  • Cool Contemporary Family Home

    Cool Contemporary Family Home

    In this cool contemporary family home, the interior walls were removed on the main level to create an open-concept space. The kitchen is the anchor for the whole main floor and features a double waterfall island with leather finish marble, dark wood cabinetry and panelled […]

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  • Transitional California Home

    Transitional California Home

    This transitional California home is a transformed classic cottage that is designed for entertaining family and friends and has a relaxed but elegant aesthetic. Dark wood flooring, natural stone, big windows and folding glass doors connect the indoors to the outdoors, and the homeowners’ artwork […]

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