From shades to panels and mountings to rods, the myriad of window-dressing options can be overwhelming. It's hard to know what style is best, especially when it comes to unusually shaped or awkwardly ...

The Howard is a generously designed two- story home with 3,154 square feet of living space. The garage has additional space for lawn equipment or a boat. A striking bay window begins near the entry ...

Raise your hand if you moved into your home months or even years ago, yet you still have those paper Redi Shades on your windows. Dealing with window treatments — or not — is a major design quandary ...

Would you live inside a vacant century-old church, with curtains of ivy creeping up a tall bell tower and tall, pointed arched windows? With the cost of real estate skyrocketing in the Triangle, many ...

Cast iron: It’s not just for making a roux. At least, it didn’t used to be. Last week in this space, we highlighted the mid-19th century architectural trend of creating whole building façades out of ...

Most newer homes have an open living area, with space for a living room and dining room that flow into each other and sometimes are even open to the kitchen. But a lot of older houses were built with ...