Layering rugs is cheaper than buying a single large one, and cozier, too: “When you start layering rugs, it begins to feel like home.”

An electronic music D.J. wanted a home with 19th-century style — but the one he found had small, dark rooms that didn’t work for his...

Forget the floodlights. The key to effectively illuminating your yard or patio at night is subtlety.

When two designers created their own country retreat, they knew they wanted the opposite of what most of their clients ask for: Something tiny.

One Washington State couple worked side by side with their contractors, doing much of the heavy lifting: “We wanted to do something extraordinary.”

It takes some effort to create anything that looks effortless — including a well-styled tablescape. But you can do it yourself: Here’s how.

Why would a modernist house in a Melbourne suburb need an inverted ha-ha? (And what is a ha-ha, anyway?)

Your entryway needs to be functional, but it also ought to spark some joy. Here’s how to make the most of whatever entry space you...

Your entryway needs to be functional, but it also ought to spark some joy. Here’s how to make the most of whatever entry space you...

Working with the architect Tom Kundig, a creative director had a crazy idea: Wouldn’t it be cool if you could put your work space on...