Check out the gorgeously designed and furnished new space now that the paint is dry and all the pieces are in place

Design — and the desire for more space — turns humble garages into gracious living rooms

Add an exotic touch with Moroccan tiles in everything from intricate patterns and rich colors to subtle, luminous neutrals

Leaf blowers, trucks or noisy neighbors driving you berserk? These sound-reduction strategies can help you hush things up

Set the right mood, focus a view or highlight architecture with long, narrow windows sited just so on a wall

Industrial style for this artist's live-work loft in Pittsburgh starts before you even walk through the door

Safety and beauty go hand in hand when you light landscape stairways and steps with just the right mix

There's a reason clean, crisp white is the eternal standard for walls. See how it can take your rooms from pallid to pleasing

Jet black, Meyer lemon yellow, mossy green — these spaces make a statement with bold color

A pleasing paint palette, fold-out windows and room for art let a small home live large