Articles by Suzanne Ennis

Painting your kitchen cabinets a dark color can feel like a risky move, but these three makeovers show just how rewarding — and varied — the results can be. All the kitchens serve up deep blue cabinets with white countertops and brass hardware, but pr…

Fire symbolizes light and warmth as well as transformation, so gazing at flickering flames feels especially fitting during the wintry early days of a new year. Here’s a diverse collection of blazing fireplaces recently added to Houzz that will warm yo…

Fire symbolizes light and warmth as well as transformation, so gazing at flickering flames feels especially fitting during the wintry early days of a new year. Here’s a diverse collection of blazing fireplaces recently added to Houzz that will warm yo…

Shower-tub combinations save space while offering the option of a relaxing soak or a quick rinse. That versatility and efficiency has made them a common feature in American homes. See how five pros created inviting retreats by combining shower-tub com…

In the colorful Los Angeles neighborhood of Silver Lake, a pair of Hollywood writers purchased a 1920s Spanish-style house that they set out to renovate and expand. Let’s just say plot twists ensued, and by the time interior designers Jonathan and Jes…

After a two-year search in a cutthroat real estate market, a Minnesota couple finally landed their dream home: a remarkably untouched, architect-designed house custom-built in 1957. Their next step was to enlist builder Dorian Thompson of Thompson Con…

This Trending Now story features the most-saved bedroom photos uploaded to Houzz in 2022.A bedroom should create a calming atmosphere that promotes sleep. But that doesn’t mean it has to look tired. A stylish bed and decor, a soothing color palette, a…

This Trending Now story features the most popular Bathroom of the Week stories shared on Houzz in 2022. A well-designed bathroom is often the result of months of planning, designing and construction that involves homeowners and a team of remodeling pr…

This Trending Now story features the most-saved pool photos uploaded to Houzz in 2022.A pool is great for swimming and cooling off, but the surrounding areas can also be appealing. Poolside spaces provide an opportunity to establish zones for lounging…

This Trending Now story features the most-saved kids’ bedrooms uploaded to Houzz in 2022.Built-in bunk beds save space, add playful style and offer an opportunity to create smart storage. Perhaps that’s why they remain so popular despite the athletic …