“Lighting is most effective when it’s serving the way you actually use the room,” Baxter says. “Make sure your reading chairs ...

of an abandoned Victorian living room. They have free reign to design it in any way they please. I'm Noz and my design is bold. It's colorful, and sometimes it's a little fearless. My name's Kat and ...

With its unusual curves, angles, and fanciful windows, this Wellesley Victorian, built in 1900, is stunning from the street. Yet just inside the front door, the living room “was beige and bland,” says ...

Often, when people choose a home or apartment, a deciding factor is the home’s bones — its big features that are more or less permanent, like the foundation, framing, roof, and so on. For example, ...