We break down the benefits and costs of laminate, wood, concrete, stainless steel, engineered quartz, granite, and marble.

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From sconces and pendants to track lights, we illuminate the seven basic types of lighting fixtures.

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You’re surveying your yard with trepidation, wondering: Can I actually design this myself?

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From traditional Falu red to buttercup yellows, these hues recall Nordic landscapes.

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Whether you’re battling noise or are short on space, these guides can turn your office into a distraction-free zone.

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Itching to take a crack at fixing up an old, run-down property? Read these renovation tips first.

The budget-friendly and versatile material is a popular choice for good reason.

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Want to get back to nature, but can’t leave your apartment? Become a plant parent.

Instead of tossing those scraps in the compost bin, invest in your own countertop harvest.

We’ve got the scoop on everything you ever wanted to know about designing with rugs.

Downsizing your life? Big benefits await.

Don’t just default to a gallery wall.

Trade in that white canvas for a statement ceiling.

It’s not summer without a backyard s’mores station.

See if you check off all the boxes when it comes to creating an eco-friendly household.

If you’ve gotten the spring cleaning fever, put that newfound energy into good use with this ultimate eight-step guide.

From a shingled studio in Minneapolis to a two-bedroom guesthouse in L.A., these backyard projects are something to emulate.

Unless you’re building a pillow fort, you only need a couple.

Let there be light—a lot of it.

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It’s simple to make lasting changes to your home, wardrobe, and everyday life that are kind to the planet.

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Japanese and Scandinavian influences come together to produce a look that’s serene, organic, and refined.

Trade in those warped doors and stained shelves for a crisp new look.

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