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  • Gorgeous apartments from our favorite movies

    Urban apartments have a reputation for being on the small, cramped side. Not in Tinseltown. In the fantasy worlds that screenwriters and directors dream up, city dwellings are anything but confined. From Ghost's downtown loft to American Psycho's modernist bachelor pad, there are no limits to the sw

  • Affordable products to get you organized in 2010!

    Now that the holiday parties are over and another year has begun, we've reached the inevitable New Year's resolution period. Because getting organized is always a common goal for the new year (and a whole lot more fun than counting calories), we've rounded up a few hot products that not only make or

  • Design ideas for the New Year!

    Let's face it, most any décor pales by comparison to the lights, garlands and ornaments that festoon our surroundings at year's end. But the magic needn't disappear along with the tinsel and tree. You can create year-round appeal by taking your cues from the decorations heading to the attic.

  • Decorating ideas from our favorite Christmas movies

    The Elf Snowflakes Buddy may have gone a little overboard with the paper snowflakes when redecorating Gimbels' ";North Pole"; set, but we love the idea of a few cutout strands dangling from the ceiling. They're fun to make and a slew of them hanging from the rafters create a spectacular winter wond

  • User post: How to make delicious homemade ketchup

    As early as the 17th century, ke-tsiap, a spicy condiment made from pickled fish, was popular in China. British seamen took the idea home, but they made their version with salted mushrooms. It wasn't until the concept traveled across the sea again, to New England, that tomatoes were added, resulting in what became a classic American condiment. With freshpicked tomatoes everywhere, summer is a great time to make ketchup. It's simple to do and takes only a few ingredients.

  • The wildest hotels from around the world

    High thread count sheets are nice, but for a luxury hotel to really impress us at PointClickHome we want outrageous architecture, decadent decor, and edge-of-the-earth locations. It's a tall order, but with a search across the globe we've found the top hotels that shatter all expectation. So whether

  • User post: Gourmet grilling recipes for the 4th of July

    On the 4th of July, a day of barbequing is a must but what hits the grill doesn't have to be quite so expected. PointClickHome.com has found inventive entrees, side dishes and desserts-complete with an upscale take on the classic burger-to turn conventional grilling into a gastronomical affair. Whet

  • Guide to house-swapping vacations

    At PointClickHome.com, we love the pampering of a five-star hotel but to really experience a place, we'd prefer to live there . . . free of charge. House-swapping has been a travel option since the 1950s but in light of the current economic situation, it has become an increasingly savvy way to see t

  • User post: Sizzlin' portable grills

    PointClickHome.com brings you the best barbecues for all price points, locations, and occasions!Quick-Change Artist (above)

  • Eight Caribbean Recipes for Summertime Meals

    Get a taste of island life with these zesty dishes from top chefs found on PointClickHome.com Written by Carla Jordan

  • Q&A with Giorgio Armani

    The great Italian designer, famous for his luxurious, understated style for men's and women's clothing, as well as home furnishings, talks to Metropolitan Home about good taste, democratic design and the difference between style and fashion. 1. You've described T-shirts as "anti-fashion" and jeans

  • User post: The Top Seven French Toast Recipes

    Pumped up with exotic fruits, artisan breads and the occasional touch of rum-French toast has left its modest past behind for a promising future with the gourmands. To uncover the secret to this comfort food's comeback, PointClickHome.com peered into the cookbooks of eight forward-thinking chefs and

  • Kids' Decor with Room to Grow

    Frilly flowers and cartoon racecars may be classic children's room motifs-but to a maturing child, they are far from timeless. So in an effort to prevent an annual décor overhaul and a hole in your wallet, we set out to find furniture, soft goods, and accessories that create all the whimsy and play

  • Travel Like a Designer

    The best of interior design is all about the mix-blending the old with the new, the refined with the raw, and the familiar with the exotic. No one's work does this with more finesse than Vicente Wolf. His secret? Travel. From the riverbeds of Ethiopia to the bustling marketplaces of Myanmar, interio

  • Top Design Finale: Nathan's the Winner!

    PointClickHome.com caught up with this artsy-eclectic designer about his winning house, what's in store for the future, and the design moments he really wishes he could just forget… Written by Leah Konen

  • Top Design: The Final Three Face-Off

    After nine weeks of challenges and ten contestant cuts, Nathan, Ondine, and Preston fight on for the Top Design. And the stakes are high. The winner of the ten-week long contest will receive $100,000 to expand their decorating business, a feature in ELLE DECOR, and the grand title of Top Designer. B

  • Top Design Week Nine: Eddie's Out!

    Love him or hate him, his spunky personality certainly kept Top Design exciting. PointClickHome.com chats with Eddie about his traditional style, Martha Stewart, and his dreams of becoming a design and lifestyle mogul Were you surprised to be sent home - do you think your room was the worst one?

  • Top Design Exit Interview: Natalie

    The judges loved Natalie's futuristic concept on Wednesday's Top Design, but thought the execution was more spacey than successful. PointClickHome.com caught up with Natalie to get the full scoop on the challenge and elimination and to hear about her upcoming room in ELLE DECOR magazine! PCH: This

  • Top Design Central

    The hit series is back for season two and the talent is fresh and the judges are fierce. Model and design diva India Hicks reigns as the new haute host and world-renowned designer Todd Oldham has now taken on the role of the contestants' sweet and savvy mentor. This season has so many new twists and

  • If Money Were No Object

    What would you do with a million dollars? Buy a chair, probably isn't your answer. However, more and more furniture designers are banking on the fact that there are people who will spend top-dollar to decorate their homes. Pointclickhome.com caught up with some of them at this year's International C