So you've got a kitchen with black marble countertops but aren't sure how to make them blend with the rest of your space. Here's advice from an expert.

House Envy: Black and white mansion in Bloomfield Hills will let you live like a star. ... A large black marble two-way fireplace opens into both rooms. In all, the house has 11 fireplaces, ...

Old World elegance floods this house — round fluted pillars, Venetian plaster, marble and mahogany everywhere. Stairs and balconies swoop in curves. Pillars populate wide-open halls. There is no ...

The main mansion opens into a dramatic foyer inlaid with an abstract splash of black and white marble. The living room centers around a floor-to-ceiling black marble fireplace and magenta couch.

From the street, a sleek, two-story Portland Height house showcases dramatic matte black walls fronted by towering vertical cedar boxes. Interrupting the rectangular mass are tall windows that ...

Dazzling mansion on New Orleans' LaSalle Place offers architectural details galore for $5M ... The foyer, with its black-and-white marble floor, is the entrée to the home.