# decorating idea

POLL: What Would You Rather Have in Your Dream House?

Moving is a total pain, but thinking about the dreamy place you'll one day move to? Well, that's a different story. Whether you're actually in the market for a new house or not, there's no harm in fine-tuning your ultimate home wishlist: Marble countertops, cozy fireplaces, an extra garage bay to store all that stuff — whatever floats your boat.

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Price is no object in this hypothetical exercise, so you better think big. Answer the 10 survey questions below to see how your dream home compares to everyone else's. Then check out these low-lift decorating tips for working with the space you got.

First up, the kitchen:

pantry and kitchen island

Mike Garten


Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

It all comes down to more storage, although it's hard to resist the idea of some cute counter stools.

dining room and breakfast nook

Max Kim-Bee/Joe Schmelzer


Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Either way, someone else is cooking dinner in this made-up scenario.

Now let's check out the bathrooms:

bathroom tubs

Casey Dunn/Getty


Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Add some bath bombs, fluffy towels, and scented candles and you're ready to relax.

bathrooms

Lisa Romerein/David Tsay


Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

The key: Less disruptions from anyone else. It's all about getting that precious alone time.

On to the bedrooms, we go:

bedroom balcony and fireplace

Getty Images


Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Cool breezes or cozy fires: The choice is yours.

kids rooms

Getty/Jacob Snavely


Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Whichever they can keep neater, right?

Okay, now pick out some finishing touches:

wine cellar and walk-in closet

Getty Images

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

They would either come pre-stocked with shoes or vino, of course.

home library and home gym

Getty Images


Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

All the room in the world for more books ... or working out judgement-free in your own zone.

flower garden and pool

Getty Images


Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

It's like choosing which mini vacation you want to take in your own backyard.

bathroom and kitchen

Lisa Romerein/David Tsay

What? We can dare to dream, right?

Let's block ads! (Why?)

https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/decorating-ideas/a22606599/dream-house-poll/