Articles by Mitchell Parker

The annual Kitchen & Bath Industry Show is where many product manufacturers debut and announce new appliances, faucets and a whole lot more. Since this year’s event in February, we’ve published articles on emerging trends in kitchen and bath produ…

If breakfast is the most important meal of the day, then the place where you eat breakfast should have some importance, right? And nothing can quite top the dedicated breakfast nook. These informal dining spots are typically carved out in the corner o…

As a boy sitting in hot, unventilated village classrooms in Burkina Faso, West Africa, Diébédo Francis Kéré dreamed about learning carpentry so he could one day build better — and cooler — buildings. This week Kéré, now 56, became the first…

As a boy sitting in hot, unventilated village classrooms in Burkina Faso, West Africa, Diébédo Francis Kéré dreamed about learning carpentry so he could one day build better — and cooler — buildings. This week Kéré, now 56, became the first…

Kitchen appliances account for a large chunk of a remodeling budget. Many design professionals recommend setting aside about 12% of your overall remodeling budget to spend on appliances. And with half of homeowners choosing to replace all of their app…

Australian designer Kirsty Ristevski of Furnishd originally planned on turning a former commercial office building into a boutique hotel. But after spending time with the property, she got an even better idea….

Whether you’re firing off a few emails or running a business from home, a dedicated office space helps you get focused and organized. But a sterile corporate office environment is the last thing a home needs. Here, design and remodeling pros share ide…

Kitchen and bathroom faucets are one of the most common upgrades during a remodeling project. In fact, 81% of renovating homeowners upgrade their kitchen faucet, while 88% upgrade their bathroom faucet, according to the latest Houzz kitchen…

When it comes to seeing the latest and upcoming in home design products, features, trends and styles, you’ll find few better places than Design & Construction Week. The annual trade event, held Feb. 8-10 this year in Orlando, Florida, combines the…

London designer Misha Andersen faced two main challenges when updating this elegant new apartment for her client: distance and time. The apartment is in London, but the client was living…