The Hardworking Home46 Stories
The Hardworking Home8 Laundry Room Ideas to Watch For This Year
The Hardworking Home: A look at the most popular laundry photos in 2014 hints that dog beds, drying racks and stackable units will be key
Full StoryDecorating GuidesHow to Turn Almost Any Space Into a Guest Room
The Hardworking Home: Murphy beds, bunk compartments and more can provide sleeping quarters for visitors in rooms you use every day
Full StoryThe Hardworking HomeRoom of the Day: Multifunctional Living Room With Hidden Secrets
With clever built-ins and concealed storage, a condo living room serves as lounge, library, office and dining area
Full StoryThe Hardworking HomeFrom Awkward Corner to Multipurpose Lounge
The Hardworking Home: See how an empty corner becomes home to a library, an LP collection, a seating area and a beloved string bass
Full StoryLaundry RoomsA Kitchen Laundry Cabinet Full of Surprises
A little DIY spirit allowed this homeowner to add a washer, dryer, kitchen countertop and dining table all in one
Full StorySmall SpacesClever Ways to Fit a Bed Into a Small Space
By looking high and low and in between, you can find room for a bed — and more — for yourself or a guest
Full StoryThe Hardworking HomeHow to Design a Marvelous Mudroom
Architects and designers tell us how to set up one of the toughest rooms in the house
Full StoryGreat Home ProjectsHow to Make Your Garage a Storage Powerhouse
New project for a new year: Add shelving and containers to get your stuff off the garage floor — and still have room for the car
Full StoryHome OfficesCreate a Home Office That Works for You
When you need a serious workspace, choose a layout, furnishings, technology and lighting that will get the job done
Full StoryEntertainingTips for Squeezing in More Guest Beds
Put up your overnight guests in comfort and style with these sofa bed, bed and mattress options
Full StoryHome TechA Vision of the Future for the Smart Home
Intel, a smart-home platform developer, offers a peek into the tech firm's experimental ‘living lab’
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