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

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.

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

We’ve gathered an assortment of work-from-home items that are as attractive as they are functional.

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Call it cable camouflage.

So you can take the perfect shelfie.

Embodied energy, gray water, black water, carbon footprint—the list of sustainable design terms goes on and on, and we're here to...

Our experts advise on choosing an area rug by pile, construction, size, and placement—and how much it’ll cost.

Avoid unwanted surprises and dodge disappointment by following these six easy tips for buying furniture online.

It’s a global crisis, but there are ways to protect yourself.

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

If you’ve gotten the spring cleaning fever, put that newfound energy into good use with this ultimate eight-step guide.

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

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

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

Don’t just default to a gallery wall.