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

Fit all your work surfaces, equipment and storage with comfortable clearances by keeping these dimensions in mind

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

Get the dimensions that will let you fit one or more cars in your garage, plus storage and other needs

Take your walls and floors to a different dimension with innovative sculptural tiles, as shown at the 2013 Coverings expo

Create a luxe bathroom that functions well with these key measurements and layout tips

Fit everything comfortably in a small or medium-size bath by knowing standard dimensions for fixtures and clearances

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

Circular windows are spot on in adding a whole new dimension to a home's architectural outlook