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.

Accessory dwelling units help the city meet its density goals and extend housing options—but only after striking a...

Hint: layered lighting can work wonders.

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

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

Trade in that white canvas for a statement ceiling.

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

A recent NASA study found that houseplants can remove up to 87 percent of air toxins within 24 hours, while other studies have...

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...

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

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

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

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

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

If you’re designing or remodeling your bathroom, check out these out-of-the-box storage ideas your friends will want to copy.

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

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

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

Find out how to determine whether a home has “good bones.”

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dreaming of your own veggie garden, but not sure where to start? Here’s how to sprout vegetable seedlings right on your...

It’s simple to make lasting changes to your home, wardrobe, and everyday life that are kind to the planet.

Is that office setup on your dining room table really working?

Keep things from getting out of hand with these insider tips.

These no-fuss landscaping ideas yield gardens that practically take care of themselves.

Whether you need a guesthouse for Grandma or additional rental income, these dwellings starting at $26,000 provide extra space...

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

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

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

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...