Yard of the Week: Craftsman-Style Home Gains a Lovely Landscape (16 photos)
Nearing retirement, this Vienna, Virginia, couple decided their Craftsman-style home was ready for a glow-up. The largest part of the project was adding a pool and an addition with a sunroom and a bathroom. The architect who had designed their house back in the 1990s, Dwight McNeill, recommended Winn......
10 Tips for Designing the Perfect Shower (27 photos)
A spacious, spa-like shower is at the top of many people’s bathroom wish lists. But getting the design of your shower right isn’t always easy. For help designing your ideal space, here are 10 tips to create an efficient layout and bring in stylish details....
5 New Kitchens With Wood Cabinets (5 photos)
A warm and welcoming kitchen is a goal of many homeowners. One of the most reliable ways to achieve that is with wood cabinets. Various species and stains can deliver different looks and feels. Here, designers share the wood cabinets and other details they selected to create five inviting kitchens....
10 Ways to Finance Your Home Remodeling Project (10 photos)
Been putting off a home improvement project until you have more cash on hand? Or maybe the price tag on a design or remodeling project you’ve already started has grown. Either way, taking advantage of the many financing options available can get you to the finish line of living more happily......
8 Key Surface Trends for the Year Ahead (8 photos)
This year’s Surface Design Show, held Feb. 4-6, 2025, in London, put a spotlight on the latest innovations in interior and exterior surface materials. Here are trends influencing surface brands at the show....
Kitchen of the Week: Bright and Cozy in White, Wood and Blue (10 photos)
There were a number of reasons this Massachusetts couple purchased their Colonial Shingle-style home in 2004. But the kitchen wasn’t one of them. The space was a good size and included a breakfast area, but a tiny island without seating, a cramped appliance setup and dark and dated finishes didn’t give......
10 Easy Ways to Refresh Your Bedroom (11 photos)
We spend roughly a third of our lives in our bedrooms, yet they tend to get short shrift when it comes to remodeling budgets. Fortunately, whether your bedroom is big or small, these 10 relatively easy, inexpensive changes can make a big difference in how it looks and feels — and might even help you......
Where Designers Would Spend and Save in a Kitchen (8 photos)
From appliances and fixtures to countertops and cabinets, a healthy balance of investment and frugality pays off when it comes to this priciest of home renovations. But what should be at the top of the makeover budget priority list? And where could you cut costs?...
Bathroom of the Week: Thoughtful Balance Brings Serenity (15 photos)
The design for this Charlotte, North Carolina, couple’s primary bathroom combines pattern, color and texture with an elegant look and calm feel. The homeowners hired ReVision Design/Remodeling to design and construct the room. Lead designer Jeremy Lanier thoughtfully mixed modern and transitional......