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Saratoga oval pendant and matching wall sconces by Hubbardton Forge
Design|Build

Let There Be Light — Lighting Trends for 2025

From task lighting for food preparation, crafting and cleaning, to mood lighting for relaxation and entertaining, lighting both natural and artificial plays a pivotal role in how you use and enjoy a space. Equally important are lighting controls that allow you to change … read more

Incredible Kitchens 2025
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Incredible Kitchens 2025

The kitchen is a cornerstone in any home. It’s where we cook dinner and where we gather with friends and family. Everyone wants a beautiful kitchen, but remember, this is a functional space as well. We feature 14 kitchens from West Sound industry … read more

Willow & Mabel Garden Co.

An Intimate, Relaxing Gathering to Learn and Mingle

Carolyn Thompson, the owner of Willow & Mabel Garden Co., put together a small function that was both a social gathering and an event on hosting called Cake & Tablescapes. “It was a small, intimate event,” she says. Thompson advertised it to her … read more

Many amenities were included in this efficient, tucked-away bar by Natalia Pierce, CMKBD, of Detail By Design
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Home Bars to Enhance Your Lifestyle

From the 1950s through the 1980s, it was common to have a home bar, previously referred to as a wet bar. It was both a status symbol and a sign of the times spurred by popular movies like “Goldfinger” with Sean Connery and … read more

Color of the Year 2025 — Cinnamon Slate 2113-40
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The Color Palette of 2025 — According to Benjamin Moore

For its 2025 color of the year, Benjamin Moore selected a hue that can’t quite be defined: Cinnamon Slate (2113-40). The nuanced, purple-brown blend has a soothing quality that’ll evoke comfort year-round. It’s the perfect balance between heathered plum and a velvety brown. … read more

Design Trends 2025
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Design Trends in 2025

Advice from West Sound Design Experts

Every year, we gather our panel of industry experts to discuss some of the latest and hottest design trends. In 2025, expect to see natural-looking finishes, natural materials like wood, and more recycled and upcycled choices for the environmentally conscious. Comfort is the … read more

High-durability, low-maintenance envelope makes this structure ideal for retirement living.
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What is an ADU and Why Build One?

(And can they help mitigate the U.S. housing...

ADUs are identified in three primary ways, with all having similar characteristics: attached dwelling units, accessory dwelling units or additional dwelling units that are situated on the same lot as a primary residence and typically share a common wall or floor and ceiling … read more

Incredible Kitchens 2024
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Incredible Kitchens 2024

The kitchen is a cornerstone in any home. It’s where we cook dinner and where we gather with friends and family. Everyone wants a beautiful kitchen, but remember, this is a functional space as well. We feature nine kitchens from West Sound industry … read more

Fabulous Baths 2024
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Fabulous Baths

These pages of brilliant baths are filled with inspiring ideas (and incredible photographs) that will have you rethinking the form and function of your own baths. We’re highlighting styles ranging from quiet and modern to timelessly traditional. But, they all have one thing … read more

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