World of Design143 StoriesInspiring homes, news and design trends from the Houzz international editorial team
EventsDesign Calendar 2017: Where to Go and What to See This Year
Check out some of this year’s best design events, tours and exhibitions around the globe
Full StoryHouzz ToursHouzz Tour: More Color for a Fun Christmas in Sweden
In this bright house, the holiday spirit is palpable even without the traditional red and green decorations
Full StoryCoastal Style12 Variations on Hamptons Style Around the World
See how other countries interpret the sophisticated beach look of the Long Island, New York, vacation getaway
Full StoryWorld of DesignHouzz Tour: A Country Home With New Zealand Barn Style
An architect sculpts a modern shed-style house for a couple seeking a home that sits comfortably on the land
Full StoryDecorating StylesSee How People in 13 Countries Interpret Scandinavian Style
Nordic decorating with a local twist gives this simple style a fresh look, no matter where you live
Full StoryBedroomsWhat’s the Right Location for Your Bed?
Architects, designers, psychologists and feng shui practitioners weigh in on which walls, views and directions are best
Full StoryWorld of DesignA Peek Inside London’s Iconic Midcentury Barbican Apartments
What would it be like to live in a Brutalist masterpiece? Get a glimpse of stylish high-rise living in the heart of London
Full StoryInspiring GardensWorld of Design: A Provençal Garden Imprinted With History
Lavender, olive trees and Tuscan cypresses punctuate this authentic Mediterranean garden in the south of France
Full StoryWorld of DesignThe Russian Dacha: From Imperial Residence to Country Cottage
Since the 18th century, Russians have escaped to their dachas in the summer to plant gardens and to relax with family and friends
Full StoryWorld of DesignWorld of Design: These Gardeners Dig Cold Climates
Passionate gardeners in Maine, Russia and northern Sweden know how to get the most from their short growing seasons and freezing conditions
Full StoryThe Art of ArchitectureMarina City Towers: Life Inside an Architectural Icon
Step inside apartments in the midcentury Chicago high-rises and find out what it’s like to call these landmarks home
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