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

Weathered, chipped and peeling paint? Yes please!

Make your home glow with light and color from modern or traditional stained glass

Use color and texture to create a pleasing connection between your house and garden

Shutters are back! They’re modern, functional and a sensible investment for a more comfortable, efficient home

Interiors get an enchanting perspective with stained glass windows, doors and fixtures that dapple the light

Get the look of an oil-based stain without all the bother, using this easy wash made with paint

Ancient palaces sported it. Monks were distracted by it. But today's stained glass designs may be more glorious than ever

Know the right solutions and when to use them to prevent stains from pets, soda, chocolate, blood and more