Despite its humble origin as a mere unglazed hole in a wall or ceiling, the window today has evolved to be one of the most...

Be honest—are you really using that herb infuser?

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

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

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.

These quick, easy ways to clear clutter will have you wondering why you didn’t do them sooner.

It’s like choosing an ad-free experience IRL.

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

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

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

From handles and hinges to latches and catches, here's what you need to know about the different kinds of modern kitchen cabinet...

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

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

Though tile can be found everywhere these days, it's hard to distinguish the difference between ceramic and porcelain and where...

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

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

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

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

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

Whether it be earthy stoneware or durable enamel, here’s how to select—and budget for—a tasteful setting.

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

We bring you the long and short (and round) of the typical shapes that tiles come in.

From bespoke to builder-grade, the options are endless—and often expensive.

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

From waste of space to good-lookin’ nook.

The days are short, the sun is nowhere to be found, but don’t worry—with these tips, your plants will thrive.

Colorado has faced epidemic levels of bark beetles.

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

With a little elbow grease, a few YouTube tutorials, and only a couple harrowing missteps, I’m bringing my apartment back to its...

Choreographer Angela Trimbur offers tips for how to designate a personal creative space within your home.

When the creative found the home of her dreams just 10 minutes away from her parents, she set about making the ideal space to...

Some small adjustments to your living space will make a big difference to theirs.

Figuring out where to punch a hole in your roof can seem daunting, but these architects have plenty of ideas, whether you’re...

Before you go all in on your homesteader fantasy, make sure you’ve got a chimney sweep on call.

Stop being so rude to linoleum.

Before hiring a professional, look around your house and see what you can do with what you already have.