Here’s how to handle the age-old entertaining conundrum to protect your furniture — and friendships

If workers around your home are doing things that bother you, there’s a diplomatic way to approach them

Your home may be the ultimate blank canvas. Give every room meaning with books and artwork that speak to you

The perfect rug may be all you need to complete your decor with color, texture and coziness. Here’s how to select the right type

Keep the peace while maintaining a tidy home, with these ideas to get all kinds of cleaning personality types in on the act

Choose a paint with some heft and a little sheen for walls and ceilings with long-lasting good looks. Here are some getting-started tips

Understand how sunlight affects your rooms and get tips on choosing paint colors for each type of exposure

Deep colors add height, white creates calm, and warm hues spark energy. Learn more ways to use floor color to enhance your home

Great or godforsaken? Ragtag or refined? We want to hear about your younger self’s cooking space

Go beyond a home's bones to find the narrative at its heart, for a more rewarding experience