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These San Diego Sisters Make Decorative Tile That’s So Cute and Colorful You’d Never Guess It’s Recycled

From Pipes and Pennies to Your Kitchen and Bath: Copper Is Coming in Hot

This Laurel Canyon Cottage Was Cramped and Dark. Now It’s a Haven of Light and Space.

19 Outdoor Pillow Ideas That Will Blow Your Patio’s Mind

A Touch of Dark Glamour Transforms a Pasadena Ranch House

Design a Better Built-in, from Reading Nooks to Coffee Corners

Low-Key, Playful and Ready for a Glass of Cab: Steal These Outdoor Living Ideas from a Whimsical Napa Tasting Garden

This L.A. Garage-Turned-Garden Room Is Full of Great Outdoor Living Ideas

A Family Survives Quarantine—and a Craftsman Remodel—by Putting Some English on It

8 Perfect Paint Colors That Prove the West Coast Is the Best Coast

How to Pursue the Goal of a Zero-Waste Kitchen Without Losing Your Mind

This Pretty Pastel Terrazzo Wall Is the Easiest-Ever DIY

From Innovative Remodels to Simple Daybeds, Here’s Our Guide to Building a Pet-Friendly Kitchen

A Subtle Remodel Turns an Architectural Gem into a Young Seattle Family’s Dream House

Is Lagom the New Hygge? Why the Swedish Concept of “Perfect-Simple” Is a Design Strategy to Live By

How an Ojai Ranch House Went from Ho-Hum to OMG (Hint: It Involves a Fiery Pink Door)

Steal These Outdoor Living Ideas from Serena & Lily’s New Del Mar Store

Back to the Future: Starting a New Life in a Vintage Mid-Century Home

How to Stage Your Home So You’ll Never Want to Move

A Drab Traditional House Gets a Colorful Modern Makeover

A Down-to-the-Studs, Beginner’s Guide to Renovating Your Dream House

They Dreamed of Life on a Ranch. Then They Actually Made It Happen.

Quilts Add Vintage Style and Modern Charm to Any Room

West Elm Wants You to Sleep Better in a Cozy Boho Heaven