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

The designers of this one-of-a-kind home made the most of its challenging location to deliver enduring comfort and style

Emily Post’s great-great-granddaughter gives advice on having dogs at parties and handling a family member’s offer to help with projects

Get a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse of this storied Victorian mansion from its decade-long caretaker

Passive House principles and universal design elements result in a home that’ll work efficiently for the long haul

Part 1: Establish boundaries with visitors who want to stay too long and who expect too much

Imaginative designs meet philanthropy in a sprawling New York home, in rooms meant to inspire — if not actually live in

Two Realtors and their renovated home set the bar for midcentury nostalgia and style in their Cliff May tract

A welcoming, modern year-round home that fits in with the community suits a surfing family

Loving restoration brings a midcentury gem back to life and its owners to the kind of life they love