Did you know that one of the great African American architects in the United States was responsible for the concept of one of the busiest airports in the world - and also the "Architect to the Stars" - from Frank Sinatra to Zsa Zsa Gabor?

From color schemes, accent walls, and artwork to the hottest trends in kitchens, master baths, and fixtures, model homes help potential buyers visualize and personalize their dream homes. While you may not be looking to buy a house, give the home tour a whirl and get great design ideas for your future home.

In the mood to go bold with your kitchen but need a little extra nudge to do it? A new trend in kitchens is going dark: fixtures, appliances, and (of course!) cabinets! Here are our top five reasons why dark kitchen cabinets may make sense for you.

A state-of-the-art residence with spectacular views of Las Vegas and the Red Rock Canyons, The New American Home 2019 expertly blends contemporary style with mid-century architecture. The 5-bedroom, 7,900-square-foot home is designed and built to showcase the latest in innovation for the future of home construction.

If you’ve been paying attention to trends in home design and décor, you’ve likely noticed the familiar lines and patterns of the mid-century modern look that dominated the decades between the 1930s and late 1960s. This timeless and sleek design style is also making an impression in the residential construction industry.

While it’s always tricky to predict future trends in house designs, residential architects and house designers weigh in on the top innovations that may resonate with homeowners and potential buyers. With 2019 fast approaching, we look at several design elements that will likely find their way on consumer “wish lists.”

Set your imagination free, and join us on a fantastic ride for a detailed look at five of the world’s architectural wonders – and most expensive properties – on the sale block. As you marvel at these spectacular estates, we also offer some fascinating and attractive options at a more realistic budget.

Foyers and mudrooms are functional spaces, but they're also the first impression guests get of the inside of your house. Make the most of that first look with these stylish storage and convenience ideas for the front, side, or rear entry to your home.

Moving into a new-construction home can be exciting. But don’t think your house is without flaws and shortcomings just because it is newly built. Get a professional inspection to avoid disappointment, expensive fixes for common problems, and even potential disasters.

While high ceilings are among the dominant style features in recent years, ceilings themselves are often overlooked or given little thought by homeowners. It’s time to think about what’s up there and consider how ceilings -– whether high or low – can perk up a room and create a dramatic impact overhead.