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Let’s just say, there’s room for improvement.

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

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

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At a time when stress levels are rising, adding a touch of greenery to the bathroom can elevate both your space and your mood.

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

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

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

Top designers dish on the best countertop materials for your kitchen—and their attendant price tags.

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There’s a reason people have been customizing the Swedish meatball purveyor’s furniture for decades.

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All it took was some time, a few shelves, and a reckoning with how my brain works and why.

A compost evangelist explains why the stuff that powers our planet is anything but icky.

It’s been painted as one of the easier home design refreshes you can make. My takeaway? Call a professional.

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

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You’re going to need a box or a bag, and some extra space in the garage.

Babies are wonderful, but the stuff that you need to keep them safe, less so. Here's how to do it without compromising your style.

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

“The ugliest house on the street” got a refresh for just $25,000 and a good eye for a bargain.

If you find yourself in an apartment without a closet, you'll learn to love baskets.