Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

If you’re wondering, “What is a bay window?” think of it as a window that extends outward from your home, creating a small alcove or “bay” inside. This classic feature combines three panes — one ...

Nothing enhances the charm and coziness of a bedroom like a reading nook nestled in front of a bay window. Highlight this inviting space with decorative trim and molding. Add a plush cushion on the ...

When you picture a residential street in San Francisco, it’s likely that your brain conjures up a row of ornate, colorfully painted Victorian homes all tucked together on a steep hill. But there’s a ...