Almost 90 entries were submitted for our 2012 Best Before-and-After Contest, including all types of home improvement projects, from kitchen and bath makeovers to whole-house remodels. The winning projects and runners-up you see in this issue were selected by an
KITCHEN MAKEOVER CONTEST WINNERS Kitchen Before and After Makeovers 1ST PLACE Hall Design Build (678) 239-4428 Halldesignbuild.com • Photos courtesy of Nelson Salivia with FotoGrafix Arts This kitchen is part of a whole-house renovation project undertaken by Hall Design Build
Color is back in a big way. And this season has pops of pink hues written all over it. Atlanta favorite Kerry Howard, owner of KMH Interiors, hit the showrooms at High Point Market recently only to find that pink
Make it yours if YOU … • love being a part of the Interior design process—do it yourself!
Expert: Habitat for Humanity ReStoreWebsiteHabitat for Humanity ReStoreAddress: 271 Chester Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316 USThe Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a nonprofit home improvement and donation center that sells new and gently used furniture, appliances, home décor and building
the thing: an abandoned wood door Interior designer Rosa Santiago Zimmerman is always on the lookout for furniture to rescue. Case in point: This modern, clean-lined desk started out life as an abandoned door that she found laying on a
You want a material that’s as beautiful as it is functional. A material that gives you a variety of options and allows you to customize it to your liking. A material that will stand the test of time and let
Who says a child’s room has to start with an explosion of primary colors and nods to superheroes? Designing a kid’s room is an opportunity to celebrate their interests and to spark their own creativity. Big or small, a child’s
When I first came on board with Atlanta Best Media—publisher of Atlanta Home Improvement and Best Self Atlanta magazines—everyone buzzed about the upcoming office renovations, telling me, “We’re about to change everything!” After talking to the company leaders, Sherri Adair
Brian Patrick Flynn interior design family room Learn how to think like a film producer as you plan your next design: • Who is the director? • Who are the lead and supporting actors, the extras? • Is the set
