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The San Francisco–based designer explains what to invest in—and where to experiment.

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With the rapid evolution of the smart home, has privacy become just another setting?

Top interior designers weigh in on what to look for in a living room sofa—and what it should ultimately cost.

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Going prefab? These companies make it a snap.

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

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

Wall sconces are versatile, space-saving fixtures that can act as functional art in the home.

Top designers explain the nuts and bolts of choosing door hardware at different price points.

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Buying a property is one of the biggest purchases you can make.

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When I wanted a wardrobe that could do double duty as a bed frame and more, I went custom—with some assistance from an expert.

What does or does not count as a tiny house has as much to do with class as it does with the structure itself.

Interior designers and architects agree: if you’re short on square footage, your furniture needs to work overtime.

This divisive design decision isn’t for everyone, but it could be a quick (and cheap) update that’ll transform your space.

Take this to Home Depot (or your landscape architect) before you get the garden hose.

A growing coalition are just saying no to regular grass. Join them in considering clover, moss, meadow, and more.

Colorado has faced epidemic levels of bark beetles.

Michael Taylor is on a one-man mission to preserve and restore bathrooms of yore, one baby-blue tile at a time.

Instead of adding to your never-ending “to be read” list, consider tackling your overflowing bookshelves first.