Subject: Iconic Frank Lloyd Wright House Reopens | Patterns Perk Up a Renovated Ranch | See the Sights at Palm Springs Modernism Week
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Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 07:30:10 -0000

Take a Peek Inside the Newly Renovated Hollyhock House

Visitors now have the opportunity to revisit Frank Lloyd Wright&#8217;s famed Hollyhock House after a four-year-long, multimillion-dollar restoration. The Los Angeles icon has been described as the harbinger of California modernism....

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Modernism Week 2015 Opens in Palm Springs

Fans of modern architecture are flocking to Palm Springs, California, to attend Modernism Week, the city&#8217;s annual celebration of modernist architecture, design, fashion, arts and culture, which runs through February 22....

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8 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Meeting With Your Designer

As a designer who typically charges an hourly rate for design services, I tell my clients to do their homework before meeting with me.  I give them a checklist of what they should consider before I arrive, asking them to...

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Houzz Tour: Farmhouse Retreat With a Sophisticated Edge

To understand the style of interior designer RJ Thornburg and lighting designer and sculptor Warren Muller, you have to know how they named their company. Their business, bahdeebahdu (say it: BAH-dee-BAH-doo), is named after...

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Kitchen of the Week: Hints of Nautical Style for a Shipshape Kitchen

Carly and Nick Dorendorf make their living designing, building and remodeling houses &#8212; and when it comes to their own home, they practice what they preach. The couple, joint owners of Carnik Residential Design, recently...

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Personal Spaces: 10 Homes Make an Outdoor Connection

There&#8217;s a lot to love about indoor-outdoor living, whether you dream of gathering for evening nibbles on the patio or bringing in the view with floor-to-ceiling windows. Get ideas from these creative homeowners who&#8217;ve...

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Houzz Tour: Ranch Home With a Fresh Approach to Pattern

This young couple was excited to go bold in their newly renovated ranch, but knew that careful editing would be key in keeping the look refined. They brought in interior designer Sarah Wittenbraker toward the end of construction...

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My Houzz: Andalusian-Inspired Touches in a Modern Home in the Hills

Esha and Nimesh Ray have found a way to gracefully meld multicultural design elements in their new Andalusian-style home. As the founders of an organic food company in the San Francisco Bay Area, they had traveled to many...

http://www.houzz.com/r/1/43672435/NTE4NTdj/n1012/v1/nllc/g7/u/Kvhbfv6jGiNv_YhOqRsGVw

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10 Ways to Make the Most of Your Home&#8217;s Original Floors

If you live in a property benefiting from wood floorboards, you can save a tidy sum on carpeting and make a style statement by incorporating them into your decor. Wood floors are easy to maintain, and wood that has already...

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Houzz Tour: An Island Cottage Built of Stone and Steel

Tiree, the westernmost island in Scotland&#8217;s Inner Hebrides archipelago, has a special hold on architect Murray Kerr&#8217;s heart. &#8220;I first came here when I was three months old,&#8221; he says. &#8220;My family has been spending...

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How to Make an Interior Brick Wall Work

An interior brick wall can be considered a timeless treasure, an eyesore, a quirky feature or many other things. After all, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and bold brick certainly draws a lot of glances, imploring...

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Weird but Wonderful Backyard Features

When it comes to our landscapes, many of us stick with the tried and true. But why not take a more adventurous approach? These outdoor areas are a little out there, but they are no less functional for it. In fact, most of...

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My Houzz: Duplex Now a Bright and Spacious Single-Family Home

Caroline Denis&#8217; family used this 1930s duplex in Montreal as a rental unit until she moved in to be closer to where she was going to school. The space worked well for her and her then-boyfriend, David, when he later moved...

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15 Native Flowers That Feed Native Bees

We&#8217;ve been hearing a lot about bee and pollinator decline in the news. Though the implication is that &#8220;bees&#8221; means honeybees, there are over 4,000 native bee species providing us with free pollinating services &#8212; if...

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The Real Importance of Valentine&#8217;s Day

Years ago I was shopping with my daughter and being helped by a pleasant young woman. As she and I chatted, a man came into the shop, holding a small bouquet and a card, and stopped at  the register. The young woman excused...

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10 Easy Edibles for First-Time Gardeners

The idea of growing edibles is always tempting. Photos of edible gardens promise you lush landscapes filled with a tantalizing mix of vegetables, herbs and flowers that will make all passersby stop and stare. Getting started...

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How to Fall Head Over Heels for Your Partner Again

If the heady days of new romance seem like a distant memory for you and your partner, it&#8217;s time to rekindle the love and connection you once felt for each other. It all comes down to chemistry, reconnecting and shaking...

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Must-Know Furniture: The Tulip Chair

Architect and designer  Eero Saarinen&#8217;s Tulip Chair, which he designed for furniture giant Knoll in 1958, has become ingrained in our collective visual consciousness. Even if you didn&#8217;t realize it had a name, you&#8217;ve...

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Freshen Up the Bath With Lush and Healthy Plants

The organic forms and oxygen-boosting properties of plants make them a welcome addition to the bathroom. But keeping houseplants healthy in the often humid, low-light conditions of the bath is not always straightforward....

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Organize Your Way to Love in 9 Steps

A holiday devoted to love is a sweet idea. But shouldn&#8217;t we be respectful, thoughtful and caring on the 364 days that are not Valentine&#8217;s Day?   Here are nine ways to organize your home to bring more romance and love...

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Orchids 101: Cymbidiums Add Beauty Indoors and Out

Cymbidiums are a welcome addition to a garden or patio as well as a home, producing 3- to 4-foot-long sprays of up to 30 flowers on multiple stems from winter through spring. Even out of flower, they have arching leaves that...

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You Said It: &#8216;Every Room Should Have the Right Wrong Thing&#8217; and More

Houzz celebrated staunch individuality this week. We toured some fabulously personalized homes and read about some outside-of-the-chocolate-box ideas for celebrating Valentine&#8217;s Day. We learned how to make our homes unique...

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Great Design Plant: Valentine Bush for Heartfelt Winter Color

The deep red flowers of &#8216;Valentine&#8217; start appearing in winter, when most plants have closed up shop, adding much-needed color to landscapes throughout the Southwest. Flowers begin to appear around Christmas, and blooming...

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