Feng shui is often referred to as the art of placement. Being mindful of where things are located can apply not only to new items you bring into your home, but also to how you arrange the furniture you already have. You can use the simple guide below to arrange the...
Elevate your workspace with these creative design ideas. 10. Cool and Collected Cool blue cabinetry softens this elegant La Cañada, California, home office. Designer Courtney Thomas turned the former dressing room into a handsome corner work area with warm wood...
“Slow living” is no longer a novel concept. Having first appeared a decade ago as an antidote to the stress of busy daily life, it’s now established itself as a major trend. We talked to professionals in a variety of sectors — architecture, interior and garden design,...
It’s clear that owning a home makes financial sense. But lately, the emotional side of what drives homeownership is becoming increasingly important. No matter the living space, the feeling of a home means different things to different people. Whether it’s a familiar...
According to Bankrate’s latest Financial Security Index Poll, Americans who have money to set aside for the next 10 years would rather invest in real estate than any other type of investment. Bankrate asked Americans to answer the following question: “What is the best...
Designing for wellness at home means creating spaces that are good for physical and mental health. It incorporates everything from improving air quality to using textures, materials, colors, shapes and furniture layouts that ease anxiety and make us feel closer to...
