19+ hour, 10+ min ago   (482+ words) It’s by no means dated—they promise! Move over, hardwood floors. Wall-to-wall carpeting, though less common than other flooring applications—and sometimes perceived as “so 20th century”—still has its merits, interior designers say. “The idea that wall-to-wall carpet is inherently…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1696+ words) We tested over 300 sets to find the coolest sheets for your bedroom. BEST FOR: Hot sleepers searching for both moisture-wicking and temperature-regulating sheets, especially someone who likes a silky smooth feel These sheets aced our Lab's wash tests with a…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (715+ words) Your cheat sheet to navigating your antique store. Don’t get us wrong, we love to browse big-box retailers as much as the next homebody. However, if you’re looking to bring a storied style to your space, you simply can’t go…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (971+ words) Explore the rich history of homes in your neighborhood. Perhaps the most easily recognizable house style in the U.S., a Cape Cod home exudes symmetry, simplicity, and sophistication. With a central door, rectangular shape and classic dormer windows, it's no wonder…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (519+ words) It’s easier than you think. Mail can pile up so quickly between bills, advertisements, catalogs, coupons, and even birthday cards from friends. Unless you're really motivated, your mail probably ends up on the dining room table or desk until you're…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (1033+ words) Interior designers reveal what’s working against you and what to do instead. Skipping an entryway landing zone The Mistake: Not having a designated spot for the things you carry in and out of the house every day. The Fix: Add…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (807+ words) Get your home in order for the busy back-to-school season. Summer is coming to an end, and professional organizers say it's a good time to reset and declutter your home, especially if your children just headed back to school. Carve…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (584+ words) It could create big problems down the road. When it comes to tidying up your home, you might think it all comes down to your bin-and-label system. These tried-and-true organization methods help, but so does where you store things—and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (230+ words) Make your backyard the coziest spot for happy hour. Between the side windows, large serving window, and side door, the bar is filled with natural light to blend indoor-outdoor living. Add bar stools nearby to encourage your guests to linger....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (829+ words) “There is nothing worse than sloppy corners,” says one pro. If you’re looking for ways to add a little visual interest to your space, you’ve probably considered adding an accent wall to your design. While this may seem like a…...