Smart built-ins, natural light, strong color contrast and personal touches create a functional and stylish workspace

Designers redo the back of a house for a better indoor-outdoor connection and install a clever structure for storage, function and flow

Make a wall stand out with 3-D art of ceramic, wood, metal and cardboard

Make a room special with the texture of wainscoting, panels, shiplap and more

Go beyond framed art work with murals, collections, texture, panels and light

Get the ideal kitchen setup by understanding spatial relationships, building dimensions and work zones

One-of-a-kind lumber warms a room and adds age and interest

Get the layout dimensions that will help you wash and fold — and maybe do much more — comfortably and efficiently

On the bottom level of a 2-story addition, a warm and open kitchen shares space with a breakfast room, family room and home office

Table dimensions, clearances, room size and lighting are some of the things to consider when buying and installing a pool table