Basic rubber mats work fine in front of the sink, but what about the rest of your kitchen space? You deserve a cozy walkway from refrigerator to pantry, countertop to stove. That's why you should ...

Many New York City apartments feature some kind of structural oddity that remains after renovations past—a triangulated bedroom, no bathroom sink, or a strangely placed beam propping up the ceiling.

Look up, close your eyes, and ask the heavens: Is it even possible to write about the best rugs without dropping the line from The Big Lebowski? (Evidently not.) Luckily, that doesn’t really matter.