Past Palm Beach show houses have embraced the regions iconic design elementspink and green, seashells, and palm fronds. This year, the 23 designers who created the eighth annual Kips Bay Decorator Showhouse, a 1937 brick home in the Providencia Park neighborhood set directly on the Intracoastal Waterway, pushed the boundaries further. Some of the best ideas in it are details, like a leather-wrapped bathtub by Laure Nelle Interiors and marble-trimmed door by Marie Cloud of Indigo Pruitt Design Studio that would look at home anywhere, not just in South Florida.Rajni Alexs hostess storage and Meg Lonergans use of outdoor fabrics also caught our eye. We appreciated how designer Mally Skok channeled the non-vacation side of South Florida. The Moniomi Design team brought a playful, artful energy to the house, drawing inspiration from their Miami roots. Of course, there were exceptions. Caroline Gidiere honored Palm Beachs classic style with a lady-like sunroom inspired by the hit tv-show Palm Royale, and the recently expanded team of Marshall Watson & Reid Deane Gane reimagined 1920s Palm Beach in a nautical color palette, blending tradition with modern flair.If youd like to visit the show house, itll be open to the public through March 16. (Need an excuse to indulge? Your ticket supports the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club.) Cant make it there? Keep reading for plenty of fresh design inspiration.Kidulting Nickolas SargentLife can be hard. Why not have a dedicated space in your home for fun? Using the firms own MADE by Moniomi creations, including this marble Ping-Pong table, the rec room designed by Miami-based design firm Moniomi is a fantastic example of how to embrace your inner kid in a sophisticated way. Related: 47 Game Room Ideas for an Epic Entertaining SpaceOmbr WallsNickolas SargentTransitional spaces are the ideal places to have fun. Delray Beachbased designer Nikki Levy gave the stairwell the look of a mood ring, following the natural flow of the home and shifting the energy from downstairs to upstairs with the meticulously painted walls. Related: 30 Staircase Ideas That a Grand EntranceAdvertisement - Continue Reading BelowGraphic StoneworkNickolas SargentWith the help of Artistic Tile, the Kips Bay Decorator Showhouse has no shortage of stunning tile. Chicago-based designer Erin Shakoor designed the marble sink of her powder bath to mimic the graphic curve of art deco inspired wall tile behind it. Related: A Color-Drenched Chicago Apartment Designed by Erin ShakoorOutdoor LivingNickolas SargentHouston designer and Next Wave alum Meg Lonergan showed how to elevate an outdoor living room. She used outdoor versions of lush fabrics like velvets and jacquards to cover furniture that would look equally at home indoors, like this gorgeous banquette.Related: 10 Outdoor Room Trends Designers Are Obsessed WithAdvertisement - Continue Reading BelowHalf BacksplashesNickolas SargentWeve noticed designers going for half backsplashes in more and more kitchens lately. Designer Rajni Alex of Delray Beach, Florida, executed the idea in beautiful Calacatta Viola marble by Armina Stone. Bonus: The deep, solid color of the coordinating countertops means theres no need to worry about stains. Related: 65 Kitchen Backsplash Ideas for Every Style in 2025Color TherapyNickolas SargentChromatherapy is the use of color to improve your physical, emotional, and spiritual health. To create the homes wellness lounge, designer Marie Cloud of Indigo Pruitt in North Carolina selected a naturally soothing color palette.Related: 69 Best Living Room Paint Colors for 2025Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowMultifunctional Dining RoomsNickolas SargentYes, weve shifted away from open floor plans, but we still dont use our dining rooms the way we used to. Designers William Steele and Christopher Drake of Bierly Drake & Steele, Inc. proposed a smart solve: Their dining room is a place for formal dining and relaxed socializing. A console divides the space into two inviting areas that work for dinner, breakfast, or Zoom calls.Related: 80 Dining Room Ideas Perfect for EntertainingMural CeilingsNickolas SargentSome of the best ideas to come out of show houses have to do with the fifth wall. This Palm Beach home is no exception with its tented ceilings, high lacquer paint applications, and more. Laure Nell Interiors created this graphic mural ceiling.Related: 25 Painted Ceilings That Elevate the Entire RoomAdvertisement - Continue Reading BelowOutdoor CurtainsNickolas SargentThe curtains in Oxford Designs lanai-inspired poolside lounge are the finishing touch every outdoor space deserves. Adding glamour while also serving as a form of protection, exterior drapery will elevate all your alfresco entertaining. Related: 74 Patio Decor Ideas to Inspire Your Outdoor SpacePattern DrenchingCarmel BrantleyWeve said it before and we'll say it again: Pattern drenching is here to stay. This bedroom, a travel-inspired gentlemans retreat by textile artist and interior designer Mally Skok is an expert example of how to layer pattern on pattern in an impactful but livable way. Hand-painted by Mally, all the fabrics and wallpapers make this ensuite bedroom feel deeply personal.