Articles by Mitchell Parker

Knowing the latest bathroom remodeling trends can help you plan for a successful project. You can make better decisions about which features to include, where to spend your remodeling dollars and which pros to hire for the best results. The just-relea…

A backsplash typically takes up a prominent amount of visual surface space in a kitchen, making it a crucial design decision that can affect all other elements in the room. But when treated like the star of the show, it can have tremendous results. He…

The quickest way to create warmth in a kitchen? Just add wood. And if these kitchens are any indication, the more the better. Here, designers share the approaches they took in adding wood features and details to create kitchens with a wonderfully invi…

Bedrooms are often thought of as private spaces. But sometimes these rooms need to also accommodate kids for story time, pets for nap time or family and friends for overnight stays. Here, designers share details of five stylish bedrooms that feel warm…

Faced with various economic challenges, 15% of homeowners have postponed a home improvement project they had planned for this year or in 2024. That’s according to a Houzz survey conducted in August 2023 of more than 2,500 homeowners. However, nearly …

Many prefer their home office to look more “home” than “office.” But when dealing with unsightly office equipment like computers, printers and scanners — and the electrical cords that keep everything running — it can be tricky to design a space that’s…

A popular photo on Houzz can offer a lot of great design inspiration that you can use in your own home project. To get you started, here are five great home design ideas from the most-saved photos recently added to Houzz.

A warm, neutral palette is one of seven home design trends pros say they’re seeing now. To explore what that might look like in a kitchen, we asked pros to share details on the colors and finishes…

A mudroom, as the name implies, is a room set up to prevent mud from getting past an entryway. But homeowners today need these spaces to tackle so much more than dirty boots. Shoes, hats, coats, mittens, mail, keys, sports gear, dog leashes — an entry…

If you want to know which design features people are asking for in their homes right now, just talk to the professionals receiving those requests. And that’s exactly what we did. We reached out to more than 50 home design and remodeling pros and asked…