20 Must-Know Subway Tile Layouts From Familiar to Fresh (26 photos)
Subway tile is a chameleon, able to adapt to nearly any style. From the familiar brick pattern to more unusual arrangements, the designs possible with a single color and shape of rectangular tile can span traditional, modern and everything in between. Keep reading to learn the names of classic layouts......
Bathroom of the Week: Wet-Room Steam Shower Brings Spa Style (8 photos)
A Cary, North Carolina, couple who love to travel wanted their en suite primary bathroom to feel like a luxury hotel with spa-style amenities. Their existing space — with a dark traditional double vanity, separate tub and enclosed shower — was generously sized but lacked the wellness retreat......
7 Ways Traditional Craftsmanship Can Elevate a Home (7 photos)
Functional elements such as layout are essential for making a home renovation work practically for your household, but it’s those well-crafted details that can add real character and warmth. If you’re thinking of enhancing your home with some traditional craftsmanship, take a look at these ideas from......
10 Home Design Trends Pros Can’t Stop Talking About in 2025 (19 photos)
Home design is evolving in thoughtful, exciting ways. And many popular ideas that gained traction earlier in 2025 are continuing to grow stronger. Nearly 50 design and remodeling pros recently told us what they’re seeing most in today’s projects, and 10 clear themes emerged. Read on to see......
10 Things to Do in Your Early Fall Garden (15 photos)
Fall is a time when the garden to-do list becomes shorter and you have time to enjoy the growing season’s final days. For some, that might mean adding final touches to their yard’s fall show or starting to think about next year’s plans. For others, it’s about slowing down and taking the time to appreciate......
8 Landscape Pros’ Top Tips for Adding Shade to Your Yard (21 photos)
Is your yard a little too sunny for comfort? The right mix of shade sources not only can cool things down and make your outdoor spaces more inviting, but also can enhance the overall design of your landscape. To help you find the best approach, eight landscape experts share their take on the pros and......
Houzz Tour: Warm Tones, Luxurious Surfaces and Hidden Storage (14 photos)
When the owner of this Georgian townhouse in Chelsea, London moved into his home, the place was a blank canvas. He wanted to create a space that felt cozy and sociable with an added touch of luxury. He found designer Sacha Berger on Houzz for the project. Berger incorporated paneling, plenty of storage......
5 New Kitchens With Bold, Beautiful Cabinet Colors (5 photos)
A daring cabinet color can bring personality, style and charm to a kitchen. For inspiration on venturing beyond safe neutrals, see how designers used mauve, green, sapphire, teal and bright blue to create inviting, one-of-a-kind kitchens....
Kitchen of the Week: Bright, Functional Update for Retirees (10 photos)
This retired couple in Washington state were ready to trade the cramped, dated kitchen in their 1990s split-level home for something brighter, smarter and more functional. Basic maple cabinets fell short on storage, and a bulky two-tier island made walkways uncomfortably tight. While skylights......