Whether you’re battling noise or are short on space, these guides can turn your office into a distraction-free zone.

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

Unless you’re building a pillow fort, you only need a couple.

Let’s just say, there’s room for improvement.

From kitchen cabinets to bedroom dressers, your furniture could benefit from some sprucing up.

Be honest—are you really using that herb infuser?

The appeal of a prefab house is clear, but the process of getting one is not.

Buying a property is one of the biggest purchases you can make.

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

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

Whether it’s flat, gabled, butterfly, shed, gambrel, mansard, or hipped, the shape of a roof can have serious design and...

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

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

From wooly throws and warm cups of tea to roaring fires and candles galore—the creators of Hygge Life reveal easy, affordable...

A new pilot program by the city to add housing has yet to catch on—but that could soon change.

Top designers give their advice about how to choose a stylish, functional faucet—and what it will cost.

In short: money.

Creating and maintaining your own edible garden is easier than you think. Here’s how to get started growing your own greens.

Top interior designers weigh in on what to look for in a duvet cover or insert—and what it should ultimately cost.

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

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

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

You’re surveying your yard with trepidation, wondering: Can I actually design this myself?

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

After doing it six times in three years, my dog and I have become experts in figuring out what we need to be happy when on the...

I gave up my apartment and much of my old life in exchange for a valuable lesson—learned via sweat equity—about where our...

What I needed to fix my messy storage system (and find something akin to inner peace) was a little bit of money and some time.

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

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

Put the chainsaw down, back away from the foliage, and look up your local arborist.

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

Brooklyn design duo Jordan Slocum and Barry Bordelon emphasize fun and fearlessness when it comes to tackling any home project,...

Just because your home is being used for someone else's vacation doesn't mean you can't relax too.

It’s a fate some say is worse than death. Here’s how to prevent it.

Builder Jeff Waldman’s take on a Bauhaus-inspired stool is a surprisingly doable DIY for the novice woodworker.

Always have a contingency and take it slow—it’s a marathon, not a sprint.