Between the symmetry and rich history, it’s easy to see why homes from the colonial era are still so beloved. Even if you don’t have a fondness for historic homes, this architectural trend is far from dying off. You can still find colonial home plans inspired by architecture from centuries past. Many of these homes combine the best of both...
“Marseilles, Barcelona, Trieste, Istanbul—each romances the Mediterranean in its own fashion, mostly by embracing the sea in sweeping C-shaped bays that date back to antiquity.” - Andre Aciman The Mediterranean region encompasses all countries that surround the Mediterranean Sea. Regardless of location, many of theses homes share similar architectural characteristics that began emerging in the 10th and 11th centuries. Mediterranean...
"Fresh herbs really belong anywhere you put them."- Alex Guarnaschelli Whether you're a beginner learning how to boil water or prepare eggs or an expert with many recipes under your belt, fresh herbs will make your cooking better. There's no denying that fresh herbs give your food an intense flavor that blooms in the food for an explosive medley in...
Take your backyard swimming pool to its next level and complement it with a practical pool house. Customize the space to suit all your entertaining desires. Create an epic poolside gathering spot or a simple place to house equipment. Pair the deck with long-lasting outdoor furniture. Consider additions that will extend the usability of the space. Covered shelters, outdoor kitchens...
