Transitional Living Room with Blue Hues

Polygonal pieces help break up the typical rectangles and squares found in most rooms, says interior designer Kelley Lentini of House of Nomad, a Charlotte, N.C.-based firm. In a living room, a geometric brass and glass coffee table from Four Hands creates multidimensional interest.

Blue Transitional Bedroom With Ombre Dresser

By layering light and dark blues, a unique mix of patterns and classic American style, this guest bedroom puts a cool, casual spin on Americana.

From: Brian Patrick Flynn

Architectural

Take the architectural route to your fire pit area with sculptural furniture, minimal decor and a contemporary chiminea. To create a focal point and ground the space, opt for a tall chiminea standing at least five feet.

From: Brian Patrick Flynn

Sliding Glass Doors Open Kitchen to Backyard

Entertaining is so much easier when your kitchen opens right to the backyard. While the owners prep dinner and drinks, guests can chat by the pool before gathering around this gorgeous wood table.

From: Mark Scott Associates

White Living Room With Modern Furniture and Large Painting

White walls and beams make a perfect background for this living room's earthy tweed midcentury-modern sofa and chair and the large, visually stunning painting whose colors are echoed in the room's accessories.

Sophisticated Master Bathroom With Double Vanity

A double walnut vanity is topped with clean white countertops in this chic, transitional bathroom. Brass light fixtures, faucets and hardware add metallic glam to the space.

From: Natalie Myers

Winter Bedroom Sheepskin Rug and Linens in Black Bedroom

Textile designer, Khristian A. Howell, says, "Put your feet first. A dramatic and easy way to change things up in a room is by bringing in a great rug. Sheepskin rugs are so wonderful for the winter months. They feel wonderful under foot, and bring lots of warmth into the room, while keeping a light airy feeling."

Seating Area With Wine Bar Under Eaves

This plush seating area makes the most of the space under the eaves with a custom bar area under the wide window.

White and Blue Transitional Living Room With Fireplace

The design of this living room expertly blends contemporary sophistication with traditional elegance, combining white leather furnishings with a sumptuous rug and window treatments and a black and white fireplace.

From: Christine Baumann

Orange and Gold Master Bedroom

This master bedroom is imbued with a warm ambiance thanks to an orange and gold color scheme. The room's primary colors are carried through in the bedding, window treatments, artwork and armchair. The bed has a silk-upholstered headboard with a silver-leaf frame, while a nearby built-in provides ample storage space.

From: Coddington Design

Rustic Transitional Bedroom With Fireplace

Curl up in bed in this rustic-meets-contemporary bedroom and enjoy the fire and a movie.

From: Emily Esposito

Transitional Open Kitchen With Striped Ceiling

The ceiling can be the perfect place to try out a dramatic color or pattern or—in the case of this kitchen—both! The wide stripes draw the eye up and have the added effect of making the room seem larger.

From: Kristianne Watts

Transitional Living Room With Green Accents

The green accents in this living room help give the transitional space personality. Green drapes adorn the windows while a green parrot of the same shade sits on the coffee table.

From: Breeze Giannasio

Beach Bedroom in Gray and Sage Green With Wicker Headboard

This cottage bedroom is definitely relaxing with its walls of soft gray and sage green and coordinating bed linens, twin armoires, white beadboard ceiling, and touches of wicker to give it a beach vibe.

From: TerraCotta Design Build

Multicolored Transitional Bedroom With Striped Rug

Sunlight beams into this adorable bedroom, highlighting the colorful floral wallpaper. A striped blue-and-white rug is a fun juxtaposition to the bold patterns and bright pink seen throughout the space.

Back Patio Becomes Versatile Dining Space

Wanting a space where they could enjoy lunch with the kids and host dinner parties in the evening, the homeowners asked the Barbour Spangle Design to transform their plain patio into a versatile eating area. Thus, a rustic wood table with six chairs centers the space, with a light gray floor to protect bare feet on sunny days.

Black and Pink Master Suite

A black bed frame and pink linens make this master suite feel edgy yet feminine. To the right, a nightstand keeps evening essentials like books or a glass of water within reach, while a bench provides space for getting ready in the morning.

From: Bea Pila

Cozy Gray Guest Bedroom

This guest room is in a quiet corner of the house. Soft white bedding is simple, while damask curtains and bedskirt add a level of style. Gray nightstands with curvy white table lamps flank the bed.

From: Gail Barley Interiors