Bunk bed room with forest mural, red blankets, TV, green trunk, and rustic decor.
Camp Style Accommodations For Your Inner Child (And Your Outer Adult)
Nostalgic for summer camp? It doesn’t get any more Troop Beverly Hills than these five accommodations, where you can relive your childhood heyday—but in a lot more style. If you’ve ever been to Oak Bluffs, then you know it’s pretty camp-like. If not, picture brightly-colored cookie cutter houses everywhere and you’re in the iconic OB.
Jul 2, 2017
Before & After: A “Dumping Ground” Patio Gets a DIY $80 Makeover
Julene’s backyard had become a bit of an afterthought, more of a storage space than outdoor gathering place. But enough is enough — she decided to apply some crafty know-how and turn the space into a colorful and inviting spot, all on a budget! From Julene: The back patio area has been a dumping station for random unfinished projects and items that accumulated around the yard. I was sick of it looking trashy.
Jul 2, 2017
A Joshua Tree Home Built to Blend With the Desert
Name: Oded Location: Yucca Valley/Joshua Tree, California The basics: 2 years, owned — 1,375 square feet Oded’s home is an open and functional space with the sort of desert vibes that are distinctly California. Designed with the landscape in mind, the desert light floods the house and the outdoor space has views to die for. Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: We completed our home in December of 2015.
Jul 1, 2017
A Tiny German Apartment Packed Full of Personality (and Books!)
Forty square meters (or 430 square feet) is not a lot of space to work with, but the architects of this tiny German apartment managed to squeeze a lot of living—and a lot of personality—into a very small home. Another thing they managed to fit in? Room for lots and lots of books. The centerpiece of the apartment is the so-called “inhabitable wall”, a bookcase that stretches the length of one wall of the living room, and all the way to the ceiling.
Jul 1, 2017