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10 Things You Already Have To Turn Into Nighstands

Neila Deen, Houzz Contributor The nightstand next to your bed is one of the most essential surfaces in your bedroom. It provides a home for books, photo frames and sleepy-time necessities like eye masks and earplugs. Most of us opt for the classic version: a small square table with a drawer and a matching counterpart…

Five Inspirational Ideas From The Most Popular Rooms On Houzz

Bryan Anthony, Houzz Editorial Staff The Houzz Room of the Day series offers a wide range of advice and inspiration to help you update or transform rooms in your home. In reverse order, here’s a roundup of 5 of the most popular Rooms of the Days from 2016 as measured by the number of people…

10 Trends Growing In Today’s Urban Gardens

Lauren Dunec Hoang, Houzz Editorial Staff In the last year, the urban gardens that have really grabbed people’s attention on Houzz have a number of characteristics in common. All are stylish, contemporary and maximize space for outdoor living. Many have calming color palettes, such as deep green, white and charcoal, and — no surprise —…

How To Style A Small Dining Area

Laura Gaskill, Houzz Editorial Staff If you live in a home or an apartment without a dedicated dining room, finding a place where you can eat and entertain without throwing the rest of the space out of balance can be a challenge. But by making a few smart furniture choices and nailing down your style,…

10 Overlooked Places In Your Living Room To Create More Space

Victoria Harrison, Houzz Editorial Staff Struggling with a small living room? Or simply not making the most of the space you have? Take a look at these ideas and see how you can maximize wasted spots, from tricky corners to slim alcoves. 1. Go up and over. How often do you think about the space…