I first featured this house after it was built in 2012, and it has remained one of my most popular posts since then. It's on the market again, so I was excited to see how it looks today. It's a three-story dream home that was built at ... Keep Reading
Eyesore No More: An Old Cottage in Atlanta Gets a New Look
This poor little house in the Grant Park Historic District of Atlanta was in desperate need of some TLC and curb appeal. According to designer Carl Mattison, Poet's Cottage deserved better, and that's just what it got: "With a fresh ... Keep Reading
Taupe No More: Sarah Richardson’s Colorful House
Designer and popular decorating-show host Sarah Richardson opened the doors to her eye-poppingly colorful home in Toronto for HGTV Magazine last year. According to the article, "Walking into designer and HGTV host Sarah Richardson's ... Keep Reading
Looking Up: Melissa’s Powder Room Makeover
Melissa wrote me about her powder room: "Overall it was fine but I was bored with it, so I decided to amp things up. The only place left to go was the ceiling. I've always loved jewel-box bathrooms, so that was my inspiration." The first ... Keep Reading
Laurel’s Blah Brown House Gets Curb Appeal
When Laurel told me about the house that she's been renovating, she said, "My biggest worry was once it was finished and we put it on the market, no one would come look at it. It totally lacked curb appeal. After a year of sitting empty, ... Keep Reading