2023 BALA Winners: The Best of the Best
You'll find plenty of inspiration in these four award-winning projects from the Best in American Living Awards
The New American Home 2024: Modern Features, Timeless Comfort
Explore the design elements and unique, luxe details that combine to create a sense of comfort and relaxed indoor/outdoor living in The New American Home 2024
Explore the Desert Comfort Idea Home
Take a virtual walkthrough of the bright and airy living spaces inside the Desert Comfort Idea Home...
Luxury Meets Legacy in a Family-Oriented Lakeside Custom Home
This project from the 2022 Best in American Living Awards is inspired by its legacy and location and creates a new foundation for future generations to call home
2022 BALA Projects: Kitchens That Cook
These kitchens from the 2022 Best in American Living Awards showcase on-trend design and innovative ideas for any price point
A Texas Empty Nester Home and Studio With Room for Family, Too
A renowned residential designer takes on the task of creating his next home, and the result is both beautiful and functional
Wood: Reclaim, Reuse, Repeat
Increasingly, buyers and builders seek out reclaimed wood; used lumber “harvested” from old homes, factories, warehouses, barns, wineries, breweries, and even bridges and railroads
Preformed Arches Save Time, Labor
The Easy-Arch is a preformed, 25-gauge galvanized steel framing arch that nails in place in a fraction of the time it takes to build an arch the traditional way.
The Color Report
In a few months, the Color Marketing Group, an international, not-for-profit association, will predict the color directions for the next few years and identify some of the strongest continuing trends.
Beyond the Kitchen and Bath
Cabinets open the door to greater design flexibility in any room in the house.
Ceramic Slab Countertops
The kitchen and bath industry has exploded with new, exciting products during the past few years.
Summer Showers
Once regarded merely as a place to lather up and rinse off, the shower now is seen as a sanctuary.
Greetings from Southern California
Seven standouts Professional Builder toured this spring in the Inland Empire and Orange and L.A. counties
Countercopia
New countertop products offer the opportunity to forge bold buyer memory points in model home kitchens and baths.
