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

Great design stimulates all the senses, including touch. Check out these great uses of texture, then let your fingers do the walking

Blend colors and styles to create a harmonious sanctuary for two, using these examples and tips

Bring on the Bling to Recreate the City of Romance at Home

Checkerboard Patterns Go From Casual to Ritzy, From Marble to Grass

Why should walls get all the glory? Pleasing rug patterns and dramatic inlay details make for eye-catching statements underfoot

Tastefully protecting your walls from knocks and splashes, beadboard wainscoting is an eye-pleasing design element as well

A smart floor plan and a timeless look create an inviting kitchen in a narrow space for a newly married couple