Kansas City Homes & Style Magazine

Designed to complement the existing landscape, this architectural dream home partners rustic mountain charm with an upbeat modern flair. Story by Ann Butenas | Photography by Paul Bonnichsen If you...More

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Home Is Where The Art Is

The owners of this unique Lake Quivira residence enjoy many artistic adventures without ever leaving home. Story by Ann Butenas | Photography by Matt Kocourek Located in the City of Lake Quivira,...More

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NKBA: Designer Showcase

Hello, I’m Kristeen Armstrong-Scott, owner of Armstrong Kitchens in Overland Park. I grew up in the kitchen business and loved it so much I’m still in it. My father’s Armstrong Cabinet shop was next...More

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Field of Dreams

A magical mix of glamour, whimsy, and sleek Savannah cats make this magnificent rural home a haven of blissful enchantment. Story by Jeanne de Lathouder | Photography by Matthew Anderson When visitors...More

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Inspiring, Thoughtful, Livable!

This successful home remodeling project integrated an engaging symphony of details to establish the overall design. Story by Ann Butenas ~ Photography by Matt Kocourek After moving into this nearly 100-year-old home...More

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Here’s What’s Trending this Year Kitchen & Bath Design

Sourcing the latest product innovations from the 2022 KBIS Industry Show. Art Nouveau ~ Innovation ~ Lighting ~ Individualism ~ Color Silestone Ethereal Dusk cosentino.com Café...More

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NKBA: Designer Showcase

My name is Jill Painter and I’m introducing myself through Kansas City Homes & Style magazine as it begins a partnership with the local chapter of the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA). I...More

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Renovate & Decorate

NARI 2021 Remodel of the Year Awards

Showcasing Award Winning Local Remodeling Projects From kitchens and bathrooms to historical renovations and outdoor living, the REMY Remodel of the Year awards from Kansas City NARI, the National Association of the Remodeling Industry,...More

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2021 Heartland Design Awards

It’s a special talent to take a client’s vision and turn that dream into reality. But this is what the members of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) are known and respected for....More

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ASID Trends: Appliances

W H A T ‘ S H O T N O W Trends we are seeing in appliances are the convection steam oven and vacuum seal drawer for Sous Vide cooking. This dynamic duo...More

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Hanging in Style

Wallpaper allows you to give each room in your home its own distinct look. Attractive and classy, this multi-faceted design style is growing in popularity. Story by Ann Butenas | Photos courtesy of One...More

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Continuing The Tradition

It’s almost time for the 52nd Symphony Designers’ Showhouse, keeping many traditions alive by keeping it all in the family. Story by Ann Butenas | Photography by Steve Everley It’s hard to...More

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Outdoor Living

A Colorado Garden

A Kansas City landscape gets a makeover Story by Michelle Mastro | Photography by Matt Kocourek With spring in full swing, attentions slowly turn to transforming a home’s front or backyard into...More

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Backyard Attitude

Create your unique space! This elegantly crafted Backyard Discovery pergola will have you feeling like you’re on the Mediterranean. Its crisscrossed beam pattern adds style, stability, and shade. Whether your style is wood or...More

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Pool of Perfection

This luxurious backyard pool and accompanying pavilion perfectly complement the home and outdoor aesthetics, providing a perfect summertime retreat. Story by Ann Butenas | Photography by Matt Kocourek On a...More

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Garden Goods

Wares for the Dirt Lover in Us Hori Hori Garden Tool , the ultimate gardener’s companion. $48.49 | shop.thecelticfarm.com A necessity for every gardener, this Oversized Kneeling Pad is available in 4...More

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A Perfect Pool Plan

Proper cleaning and maintenance of your backyard swimming pool begins with understanding your pool. Story by Ann Butenas Having a backyard pool is definitely about fun. There are those sun-filled days of summer with...More

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Style & You

Color Trends: Sunshine

Accessorize your home or yourself with these bright and sunny colored products. Modern Metal Ensley Outdoor Chair $329.99, Set of 2 | worldmarket.com Yellow Yukum Gnome Garden Statue $27.99 | ...More

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Slicing It Up

Story by Dave Eckert | Photo courtesy of Buffalo State Pizza There are very few things, in my opinion, more subjective than pizza. Ask 100 people what their favorite pizza is, and...More

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Easy As Pie

Check out these accessories to whip up your own pizza pie. It’s so easy that every night might turn into Pizza Night. Chef Pomodoro Pizza Cutter Rocker Knife with Protective Cover $9.99 | ...More

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In The Vines

Kansas City’s Wine Scene Coming of Age Story by Dave Eckert | Intro image courtesy of The KC Wine Co. Kirk Berggren was in Shanghai, on the job as a pilot for Federal Express...More

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Uncork & Imbibe

It’s heard through the grapevine that these are must-haves for all wine lovers Wine to Go made easy with MyBevi’s insulated stainless steel 25 oz wine bottle $25, variety of colors |...More

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Care & Repair

Warming temps are here, and the outdoors is calling. Your skin is calling you too, asking for a little extra help, reminding you that this month focuses on skin health and the deadliest of...More

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The Perfect Little White Dress With Bright Accents

Story by Ashley White of Le Stylo Rouge | Photos by Sabrina Osborn Now that those early spring cold spells are (hopefully) behind us, it’s time to really break out...More

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Company Profiles

Top Homes 2022

Welcome to Kansas City Homes & Style’s seventh annual TOP HOMES, a special annual issue showcasing outstanding home builders with their progressive design ideas and...More

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