Some rugs are so striking or rare, you want to treat them like works of art. Here are ways to show them off at eye level

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

Upholstery, draperies, rugs and mirrors are a few of the items for which it makes sense to consider a custom option

Bibliophiles across the globe reveal their top books and favorite reading spots, from a 2-story library to an artfully curated book nook

Downsize with less compromise: Celebrate the positive, pare down thoughtfully and get the most from your new home

Happy range hoods, a judgmental fireplace ... once you start noticing faces around the house, you may see them everywhere

For Father’s Day, we’d like to hear from the men. What part of your house makes you feel most like yourself — grounded and alive?

Make the most of your patio’s shortcomings by playing with scale, color, texture and location

Learn the reasons to go bigger or smaller and how to decide how much space you’ll really need in your next home

See the accessories one decorator always buys when she spots them — as long as she gets there first