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Get to know pot lights, track lights, pendants and more to help you create an organized, layered lighting plan

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Don’t let the lure of a great deal blind you to the hidden costs and issues in snagging a short-sale property

Design advice, inspiration and observations that struck a chord this week

Muted but complex, these hues from Farrow & Ball can stand on their own or play supporting roles

Upcycled, ecofriendly or just made responsibly, these home accessories and furniture pieces will keep your conscience clear

Letting go can be hard, but it puts you more in control of your home's stuff and style. See if any of these notions are holding you back

Learn how to balance your budget and set priorities to get the home features you want with the least compromise

Suggestions from someone who lost her home to fire — and experienced the staggering generosity of community