Articles by Georgia Madden

It’s no secret the pandemic reshaped the role of our homes. Once somewhere to rest, recharge and host the occasional backyard barbecue, home is now the epicenter of where many of us work, exercise and more. Are these changes still having an effect on …

If you’re redoing your bathroom, chances are your budget isn’t endless and you need to think carefully about where to spend and where to save. So which upgrades are worth the extra expense and will make a significant difference to the look and functio…

In ZZ Top House, a renovated double-fronted row house in Sydney, Australia, it’s hard to tell if you’re inside or out. Designed by Clinton Cole and Carmen Chan at CplusC Architectural Workshop, the topsy-turvy design deliberately…

A potential client has spotted your work on Houzz or on your company website, and likes what they see. You’ve chatted over the phone or by email and now it’s time to meet them face-to-face. You’re one step closer to winning new business. Here, pros re…

A potential client has spotted your work on Houzz or on your company website, and likes what they see. You’ve chatted over the phone or by email and now it’s time to meet them face-to-face. You’re one step closer to winning new business. Here, pros re…

Remodeling a kitchen can be exciting, but with so many decisions to make it’s easy to go wrong. We’ve asked three home professionals to share the most common errors people make when renovating their kitchens, and how you can steer clear. We’ve illustr…

Getting that perfect balance of cozy and functional in a living room can be tricky, which is why homeowners will often turn to a design expert for help. We spoke to five professionals to find out the features they put at the top of the list when desig…

A beautiful color scheme and nice furniture aren’t all that goes into an appealing living-room arrangement. There are other factors to consider, such as balance, proportion and placement. Not sure what that means for you and your living room? We asked…

Whether you’re remodeling or building from scratch, it’s a great opportunity to make your home environmentally friendly. From finding local materials to designing easy-to-clean spaces with an eye to the future, here are six expert insights you need to…

Four architects on Houzz share insider tips for building and remodeling in a way that’s kinder not just to the earth but to your back pocket too.