1. Can a rug make my small room look bigger? Yes. Get the largest rug possible so it defines the room as one big, inviting space. Optimally, the visible perimeter of floor is no wider than 8 or 9 ...

My friend, Susan, and I disagree on just about everything except home design — until now. Yes, I understand that an 8- by10-foot area rug would have worked better size-wise in my 10 by 13 living room.

“Your living room rug is too small,” she said. “No, it’s not,” I said. “Yes, it is.” “So what if it is? I’m not getting rid of it.” We fight like sisters, my friend Susan and I. We disagree on just ...

“Your living room rug is too small,” she said. “No, it’s not,” I said. “Yes, it is.” “So what if it is. I’m not getting rid of it.” We fight like sisters, my friend Susan and I. We disagree on just ...

“Your living room rug is too small,” she said. “No, it’s not,” I said. “Yes, it is.” “So what if it is. I’m not getting rid of it.” We fight like sisters, my friend Susan and I. We disagree on just ...

Nate Berkus is known for creating timeless home interiors, and his designs go beyond just style. It's the thoughtful choices he makes — from materials, layouts, and textiles — that turn a space into ...

If a small living room is cramping your style and has become a place in your home that really isn’t utilized, there are some design tips and tricks to make even the smallest of rooms seem larger. From ...

If you don’t have room for a 10-foot sofa or giant media console, you’re not alone. Those of us who dwell in an apartment or urban neighborhood frequently find that space is at a premium. If this ...