Tour a Renovated Newport Beach House With Bold Style

Kitchen Island With White Marble Waterfall Counter and Barstools

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Gold Accents Add Glam to Neutral Transitional Eat-In Kitchen

Blue-and-white patterned barstools at the island add a fun, colorful element to this neutral transitional kitchen. Blue is also found in the tile range backsplash and in the patterned curtains. The room’s bright white cabinetry is paired with gleaming gold-colored hardware, which is mirrored in the unique chandelier above the island.

Before the renovation, this living room had furniture clustered together, leaving large expanses of hardwood flooring open and unused.

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Before: Living Room Had Large Unused Space

Before the renovation, this living room had furniture clustered together, leaving large expanses of hardwood flooring open and unused.

Colorful Abstract Painting Above Black Console Table

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Artwork Adds Color to White Transitional Stair Landing Nook

White walls and a truly unique black console table make for a dramatic pairing in this stair landing nook. Equally eye-catching accessories atop the table complement the look, but it’s the colorful artwork above the table – and in the stairwell above – that adds a welcome jolt of color.

Prior to the renovation, this living room paired its off-white walls with white seating and red accents for a quickly outdated look.

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Before: Living Room Stuffed With Outdated Furniture

Prior to the renovation, this living room paired its off-white walls with white seating and red accents for a quickly outdated look.

White Armchairs and Gray Sofa in White Transitional Living Room

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White Transitional Living Room With Natural-Wood Ceiling Beams

Assorted textures and fabrics combined with natural-wood exposed ceiling beams give this white transitional living room an almost organic feel. Artwork adds subtle color while built-in bookshelves keep knickknacks on neat display.

Prior to the renovation, this dining room had a small table and didn’t use the large space to its full advantage.

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Before: Dining Room Didn’t Make Best Use of Space

Prior to the renovation, this dining room had a small table and didn’t use the large space to its full advantage.

Unique Coil-Light Fixture Above Dining Table

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Neutral Contemporary Dining Room With Wall of Storage

A unique coil-light fixture is but one focal point in this stunning contemporary dining room. The neutral space has wood elements throughout that complement its palette, including the light-wood ceiling, patterned hardwood floor, and light-gray cabinets and drawers for plenty of storage. French doors and a large window keep the room full of natural light.

Rustic Wood Cabinet on Hardwood Floor in Large Window Nook

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Rustic Wood Cabinet in Nook With Large Window and Sconces

A four-door rustic wood cabinet keeps items organized in this nook. The window behind the cabinet is paired with a neutral window blind and patterned curtains for a touch of color. Brass-colored sconces add light to the nook as well as a touch of glam.

Before the renovation, this kitchen had white everywhere with dark, outdated hardwood floors.

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Before: Kitchen With Monotonous White Palette

Before the renovation, this kitchen had white everywhere with dark, outdated hardwood floors.

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Gold Accents Add Glam to Neutral Transitional Eat-In Kitchen

Blue-and-white patterned barstools at the island add a fun, colorful element to this neutral transitional kitchen. Blue is also found in the tile range backsplash and in the patterned curtains. The room’s bright white cabinetry is paired with gleaming gold-colored hardware, which is mirrored in the unique chandelier above the island.

Before being renovated, this living room looked like the waiting room for an office due to its complete lack of personalized touches.

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Before: Living Room Looked More Like a Waiting Room

Before being renovated, this living room looked like the waiting room for an office due to its complete lack of personalized touches.

Wall of Built-In Cabinets With TV Embedded in the Center

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White Contemporary Living Room With TV Embedded in Wall With Built-In Cabinets

A wall with a built-in cabinet offers plenty of room to keep books, photos and media organized in this white contemporary living room. Even the TV is embedded in the wall to continue the streamlined aesthetic. Oversized artwork adds notes of color to the room without overpowering the space.

Prior to a renovation, this bedroom had outdated furniture and lacked any wall decor or art.

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Before: Bedroom With Outdated Furniture

Prior to a renovation, this bedroom had outdated furniture and lacked any wall decor or art.

Upholstered Bench at Foot of Bed in White Contemporary Bedroom

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White Contemporary Bedroom With Direct Patio Access

A bright white palette shines in this contemporary bedroom thanks to stylish lighting and patio doors that let the outside in. An upholstered bench at the foot of the bed has patterned pillows that echo the pattern in the curtains framing the patio doors.

Upholstered Bed and Bench in White Contemporary Bedroom

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White Contemporary Bedroom With Coffered Ceiling

An upholstered bench at the foot of the bed echoes the tufted pattern of the headboard in this contemporary bedroom. Simple, complementary patterns in the throw pillows and curtains add visual interest to the white room. The eye is drawn upward to the coffered ceiling and glass-and-metal light fixture.

Prior to the renovation, this bathroom made good use of its space but just needed updating.

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Before: Bathroom Had Lots of Space But Needed a Refresher

Prior to the renovation, this bathroom made good use of its space but just needed updating.

Double-Vanity Bathroom With Gold-Colored Accents

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White Contemporary Double-Vanity Bathroom With Gold Accents

A wide double vanity ensures plenty of prep and storage space in this contemporary bathroom. The room’s crisp white palette truly shines thanks to gold-colored accents throughout, including the mirror brackets, light fixtures, faucets and cabinet hardware.

White Transitional Bedroom With Bench and Rocking Horse

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Kid’s White Transitional Bedroom With Chandelier

This kid’s bedroom has elements that can grow with a child, including the chandelier, upholstered bed and bench. The white palette creates a calm ambiance and is complemented by hints of color found in a textured wall hanging and the patterned Roman Shade.

Before a renovation, this large bedroom had a boring palette and lots of wasted space.

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Before: Bedroom With Personality-Free Decor

Before a renovation, this large bedroom had a boring palette and lots of wasted space.

Gray Upholstered Bed in White Traditional Bedroom

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White Traditional Bedroom With Blue and Gray Accent Colors

A tall, gray upholstered headboard commands attention in this white traditional bedroom. The wainscoted walls add texture and visual interest, as does blue-and-white artwork. Roman shades also carry the room’s blue and gray accent colors in a floral-inspired pattern.

Wood Bed in White Transitional Bedroom With Shiplap Walls

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Textures and Colorful Patterns Add Interest to White Transitional Bedroom

White shiplap walls are dressed up by colorful artwork, brightly patterned Roman shades and a glass chandelier in this transitional bedroom. The simple wood bed is complemented by a sleek wood nightstand, and an ottoman and large area rug add softness to the space.

Before being renovated, this great room wasn’t so great, with minimal furniture centered in the middle of the room.

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Before: Great Room With Wasted Potential

Before being renovated, this great room wasn’t so great, with minimal furniture centered in the middle of the room.

Kitchenette With Black Backsplash and Lower Cabinets

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Contemporary Black-and-White Kitchenette With Open and Concealed Storage

This kitchenette has style to spare due to its striking black-and-white color scheme. Open shelves above serve as display space, while drawers and cabinets below keep necessities close at hand. A built-in microwave frees up more counter space for a streamlined look.

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This Newport Beach House Went From Boring to Bold

Gold Accents Add Glam to Neutral Transitional Eat-In Kitchen

Before: Living Room Had Large Unused Space

Artwork Adds Color to White Transitional Stair Landing Nook

Before: Living Room Stuffed With Outdated Furniture

White Transitional Living Room With Natural-Wood Ceiling Beams

Before: Dining Room Didn’t Make Best Use of Space

Neutral Contemporary Dining Room With Wall of Storage

Rustic Wood Cabinet in Nook With Large Window and Sconces

Before: Kitchen With Monotonous White Palette

Gold Accents Add Glam to Neutral Transitional Eat-In Kitchen

Before: Living Room Looked More Like a Waiting Room

White Contemporary Living Room With TV Embedded in Wall With Built-In Cabinets

Before: Bedroom With Outdated Furniture

White Contemporary Bedroom With Direct Patio Access

White Contemporary Bedroom With Coffered Ceiling

Before: Bathroom Had Lots of Space But Needed a Refresher

White Contemporary Double-Vanity Bathroom With Gold Accents

Kid’s White Transitional Bedroom With Chandelier

Before: Bedroom With Personality-Free Decor

White Traditional Bedroom With Blue and Gray Accent Colors

Textures and Colorful Patterns Add Interest to White Transitional Bedroom

Before: Great Room With Wasted Potential

Contemporary Black-and-White Kitchenette With Open and Concealed Storage

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