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

With the rapid evolution of the smart home, has privacy become just another setting?

That snarl of wires under your desk is calling for cable management.

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

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

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

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

The San Francisco–based designer explains what to invest in—and where to experiment.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Designer Joyce Downing Pickens of JDP Interiors knows that a neutral palette can be boring when done wrong.

A green roof cools your home in the summer, insulates in the winter, and has far-reaching benefits for the community, but keeping...

Itching to take a crack at fixing up an old, run-down property? Read these renovation tips first.

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

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

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

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

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

We asked a designer for some colorful options—and she found a hue for you, whether it’s greige, chartreuse, or something in...

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

A growing coalition are just saying no to regular grass. Join them in considering clover, moss, meadow, and more.

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...

The latest in home tech both complements and celebrates your style.

Think outside the hearth.

If you want to make the best use of your bonus space, the first step is to just start using it—without waiting for everything to...

Get the biggest bang for your buck with these DIY-friendly improvements.

Don’t feel pressured to stick to the same old silver and gold—but do make sure you have a clock for the countdown.

All it took was some time, a few shelves, and a reckoning with how my brain works and why.

Choreographer Angela Trimbur offers tips for how to designate a personal creative space within your home.

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