How Much Should You Spend on a Living Room Sofa?Top interior designers weigh in on what to look for in a living room sofa—and what it should ultimately cost.
Give Your Home a Quick Refresh With This Room-by-Room GuideWhen you’re not ready for an overhaul but still want to spruce up your space, sometimes changing one or two things can be...
Interior Designer Brigette Romanek Teaches Us How to Set the Scene in a Living RoomPlus, six recently released sofas that match rounded rectangular shapes with rich hues.
Dwell On This: Float Your FurnitureThat statement sofa wasn’t meant to be a wallflower.
The Smartest Way to Buy Furniture OnlineAvoid unwanted surprises and dodge disappointment by following these six easy tips for buying furniture online.
Dwell On This: Streamline Your Multipurpose RoomIs that office setup on your dining room table really working?
How to Design a Room That Grows Up With Your KidsCreating a children’s space that won’t be instantly outgrown is all about finding the fun in functionality.
Dwell On This: Transform a Room With These Three Light SourcesLet there be light—a lot of it.
Dwell On This: Command the Room With a Statement Art PieceDon’t just default to a gallery wall.
How to Create the Best Home Office for Your Living SituationWhether you’re battling noise or are short on space, these guides can turn your office into a distraction-free zone.
6 Essential Tips for Selecting the Perfect Dining Room LightingAdding 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...
How to Make Your Powder Room Look Absolutely Dynamite, According to the ExpertsThe small-but-mighty powder room is an opportunity to take design risks and flex your creative muscles.
Interior Designer Michelle Lisac’s Advice on Making a Magical Laundry RoomThe Californian designer shows us how to spruce up a utilitarian space.
Dwell on This: How to Actually Organize Your ClosetLet’s just say, there’s room for improvement.
Dwell On This: Wallpaper Isn’t Just for WallsIf the idea of committing to a full room of wallpaper seems daunting, try this on for size.
Interior Designer Lauren Geremia Shares Her Tips for a Bedroom RevampThe San Francisco–based designer explains what to invest in—and where to experiment.
What Is a California Room?It’s not a screened in porch, and it’s not a covered deck—get the glory of the outdoors, but mostly inside.
What it Really Means When a Home Has Good BonesFind out how to determine whether a home has “good bones.”
7 Big Lessons to Learn From Tiny Home DesignAcclaimed for being sustainable, affordable, and adorable residences, tiny homes are also superb teachers when it comes to...
Dwell On This: Be Strategic About Mirror PlacementMirror, mirror on the wall, what’s the fairest angle of them all?
How Much Should You Spend on a Duvet?Top interior designers weigh in on what to look for in a duvet cover or insert—and what it should ultimately cost.
My Furniture Designer-Dealer Is the Unsung Hero of My RenovationWhen I wanted a wardrobe that could do double duty as a bed frame and more, I went custom—with some assistance from an expert.
Dwell On This: Level Up Your Cabinet HardwareFrom kitchen cabinets to bedroom dressers, your furniture could benefit from some sprucing up.
Architects Share Helpful Tips From Their Own Home RenovationsThese expert insights will help you navigate the dos and don’ts of the remodel process.
So You Want to Live in an ADU? Here’s What to ConsiderOwners and tenants of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) share key insights about how to navigate the unique living experience.
10 Essential Tips for Creating a Hardworking Home OfficeWhether your home office consists of a designated room or a tight corner in your kitchen, there are certain key strategies for...
Dwell On This: Rise Above Your Recessed LightingCan lights can be mood killers, but there are ways to mellow them out.
Dwell On This: Disguise the Eyesores Plaguing Your HomeCall it cable camouflage.
6 Ways to Declutter and Free Up Space in Your BedroomA well-designed bedroom should encourage you to unwind and unplug from the chores and activities of the day and enjoy a deep,...
6 Simple Ways to Boost Your Bathroom With Plant PowerAt a time when stress levels are rising, adding a touch of greenery to the bathroom can elevate both your space and your mood.
How Much Should You Spend on an Area Rug?Our experts advise on choosing an area rug by pile, construction, size, and placement—and how much it’ll cost.
How Much Should You Spend on a Kitchen Faucet?Top designers give their advice about how to choose a stylish, functional faucet—and what it will cost.
What’s the Most Overlooked Feature When Planning a Kitchen Renovation?We turned to our panel of Dwell Pros for the answer—here's what they said.
Dwell On This: Layer Your RugsWhen a single covering won’t cut it, bring in another for a boost of color, pattern, and texture.
Experts Reveal the Top 10 Things to Consider Before Investing in a Fixer-UpperItching to take a crack at fixing up an old, run-down property? Read these renovation tips first.
7 Basic Types of Lighting Fixtures—and When to Use ThemFrom sconces and pendants to track lights, we illuminate the seven basic types of lighting fixtures.