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

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...

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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Read on for all the pros and cons to keep in mind for an educated decision about installing a kitchen sink.

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

The greenest home is the one you already have.

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

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

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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.

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

These home renovation tips will help you avoid any unnecessary problems, costs, and headaches that can sometimes come along with...

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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