Downsizing your life? Big benefits await.

Let there be light—a lot of it.

It’s a common desire to have as much natural light in your home as possible—but it’s not always that easy to achieve.

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

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

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

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

Adding a light fixture (or two) to your dining room is like putting the icing on a cake: it’s that final, special touch that can...

From “disco” tile to high-gloss glass, this parade of beautiful backsplashes will help you take your kitchen from average to...

Even if you live in a cave, there’s a way to give your plants the light they need to live.

Hint: layered lighting can work wonders.

The small-but-mighty powder room is an opportunity to take design risks and flex your creative muscles.

Call it cable camouflage.

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

The Californian designer shows us how to spruce up a utilitarian space.

Step into a comfortable, clutter-free zone as soon as you enter the front door.

After an unprecedented year of earthquakes, hurricanes, and fires, a bright light has been shed on the benefits of building with...

Feeling cooped up and stressed out? Here are some essential tips from designers and builders of small spaces.

Big dreams of downsizing? Check out these affordable tiny homes.

Trade in that white canvas for a statement ceiling.

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

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

These seven tips will provide you with everything you need to know for selecting a new vanity that fits your space, style, and...

From design concept to installation, these 10 tips will guide you through your next kitchen remodel.

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

Besides being a place for food preparation and cooking, your kitchen can be a prime social zone where your friends and family can...

A well-designed bedroom should encourage you to unwind and unplug from the chores and activities of the day and enjoy a deep,...

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

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

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

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

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

You’ve heard the phrase “work smarter, not harder.” Here are quick, easy smart-home improvements you can knock out in one weekend.

Interior design photographers Lauren Pressey, Amy Bartlam, and Tessa Neustadt teach you how to prepare for—and execute—a flawless...

Acclaimed for being sustainable, affordable, and adorable residences, tiny homes are also superb teachers when it comes to...

From backsplashes to built-ins, or the best knife sets to even better cooktops, these resources will help guide you on your...