There’s a reason a fresh paint job is so often recommended by designers as a first step in transforming a space: Painting a room can change not just the color, but also the whole vibe of the space.

You have a fixed envelope—five thousand, maybe eight—and the contractor quotes keep climbing. The trick is to spend once on ...

Small details you touch and see daily shape how expensive your home feels more than any single big purchase. I've been ...

The walls of a home have typically been a place where homeowners explore decorative details, whether it's through charming molding or decorative accents. Today, people are willing to get more creative ...

Firefighters remove the remains of one of the victims in the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino fire in Las Vegas in November 1980.

Your bathroom needn't be functional but boring. Fancy tile and upscale plumbing fixtures aren't the only way to add some pizazz to the small space, though they're certainly more interesting than white ...

Lake Como, with its placid turquoise waters surrounded by towering, sharp-peaked mountains, has been one of the most ...

There is plenty of woodwork to drool over in this early 20th century row house. Fretwork, wainscoting, moldings, a pier mirror, window seats, and more are all to be found — and all those details ...