A spa like master bath retreat with double sinks, gray cabinetry, aqua linen wallpaper and a huge shower oasis. Design by Krista Watterworth Alterman. Photos by Troy Campbell. Krista Watterworth Design Studio, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

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The homeowners desired an outdoor space that felt more rustic than their refined interior spaces, but still related architecturally to their house. Cement plaster support arbor columns provide enough of visual tie to the existing house exterior. Oversized wood beams and rafter members provide a unique outdoor atmosphere. Structural bolts and hardware were minimized for a cleaner appearance. Structural connections and supports were engineered to meet California's stringent earthquake standards. Ali Atri Photography

Girivan La Quinta: A Luxurious Residential Haven Garodia Group, renowned for its commitment to excellence in real estate, proudly presents Girivan La Quinta, an exquisite residential development located in the charming suburb of Chembur, Mumbai. With its majestic views of the esteemed Bombay Presidency Golf Course, this project offers a distinctive living experience that combines convenience, elegance, and superior amenities. Designed by globally renowned architect Sanjay Puri, Girivan La Quinta is an 18-storey masterpiece that showcases the perfect blend of contemporary design and functionality

You spend a lot of time in your living room, so it not only needs to look great, but it also needs to be functional and comfortable. Mastering this trifecta can be a design challenge for sure, but we've rounded up the best living room examples to inspire your own