Articles by Mitchell Parker

Though the all-virtual Kitchen & Bath Industry Show and International Builders’ Show were shut down early due to technical problems, event exhibitors pushed onward with their new product announcements. We looked at many of those new products…

Technical problems with a website server disrupted the exhibitor portion of the all-virtual 2021 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, preventing access to the Feb. 9-12 event’s virtual booths set up by companies showcasing new products to the trade. Org…

In this episode of Houzz TV Live, designer Katelyn Gilmour gives a virtual tour of her San Jose, California, home. In the kitchen, which she opened up to the living room, deep slate-navy base cabinets bring…

The color green is often associated with nature, and therefore rejuvenation. And since a fresh start is something many homeowners are hoping for, perhaps it’s not surprising that this color is showing up in many new kitchens on Houzz. Here, eight kitc…

An island is a popular feature for kitchens. Nearly two-thirds of remodeled kitchens (63%) include an island, according to new research from Houzz. But while it’s a common feature,…

In this episode of Houzz TV Live, English interior designer Emma Merry gives a virtual tour of spaces she recently updated inside her classic Tudor home. A hardworking laundry room and mudroom…

What makes a home well-designed? Most of the time it’s not one single element but a collection of countless details that create style and function within every space. After all, it’s these small design decisions you interact with on a daily basis, not…

One of the most reliable ways to establish an organized home is to keep clutter from entering your house in the first place. And a hardworking mudroom can do a lot of that heavy lifting for you. Cubbies, hooks, cabinets and other storage and organizin…

If you’re hoping to create a more soothing, peaceful vibe in your kitchen, consider incorporating blue elements. We tend to associate the color blue with water and sky, so blue tones in the kitchen bring a sense of tranquility. But how and where you u…

In this episode of Houzz TV Live, designer Kaitlyn Wolfe of Iconic Design + Build gives a virtual tour of her home in Scottsdale, Arizona. In the kitchen, Wolfe repurposed the former cabinets and painted them a…