Here's what you need to know before undergoing a building project with a contractor but no architect.

From defining the scope of work to knowing when to compromise, here's what you need to know about working with an interior...

Architect Cary Bernstein gives constructive advice: know what you want, who you're working with, and how much you can spend.

Read this before you embark on a project working alongside a contractor and an architect.

Whether your home office consists of a designated room or a tight corner in your kitchen, there are certain key strategies for...

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

Hint: layered lighting can work wonders.

Trade in that white canvas for a statement ceiling.

Designer Joyce Downing Pickens of JDP Interiors knows that a neutral palette can be boring when done wrong.

When a single covering won’t cut it, bring in another for a boost of color, pattern, and texture.

Emily Henderson, Bobby Berk, and Katie Hodges give their expert advice on what you need to know when considering color, design,...

Here are a few of our all-time tips on buying and selling your own modern dwelling.

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

Mirror, mirror on the wall, what’s the fairest angle of them all?

Read on if you want to sound like a pro at identifying some of the most common species of wood.

Consider these five design tools the next time you’re embarking on a new design project.

Can lights can be mood killers, but there are ways to mellow them out.

Antique rug, meet postmodern chair.

Create a peaceful ambiance in your bedroom with these exemplary ceiling lighting designs.

Need a change of scenery? Try forming new plant cliques.

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

Don’t just default to a gallery wall.

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

Creating a children’s space that won’t be instantly outgrown is all about finding the fun in functionality.

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

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

From fabric choices to pleating, interior designers break down how to select the ideal curtains—and how much you should budget.

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

Although the origins of terrazzo go back to ancient Egypt, the material as we know it today was developed by builders in Venice,...

If the idea of committing to a full room of wallpaper seems daunting, try this on for size.

That snarl of wires under your desk is calling for cable management.

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

We asked a designer for some colorful options—and she found a hue for you, whether it’s greige, chartreuse, or something in...

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

Creating and maintaining your own edible garden is easier than you think. Here’s how to get started growing your own greens.

Peek inside some of our favorite designers’ home offices, and get their tips for creating a successful WFH setup (or mindset) of...