Many people admire the allure of open-concept layouts, often considered a hallmark of a modern interior. But, as a home editor, I'm noticing more designers lean into closed-concept floor plans — a ...

The Homes & Gardens Library is a definitive collection of design rules and timeless explainers. From how to choose a sofa to the principles of layout, each entry blends editorial authority, expert ...

Washingtonian’s “Ask a Designer” series takes readers’ home design questions and conundrums directly to the experts—interior designers. Struggling to find the best kid-friendly rug for your mudroom?

Ikea customers have long relied on the store’s own layouts for design inspiration. Ikea arranges its furniture in picture-perfect rooms throughout its stores, and shoppers derive inspiration from ...

The way we’ve organized our homes for the past two decades has been disrupted—and “hybrid” spaces are prevailing The way we use our homes is constantly changing, and societal shifts, technological ...

Online interior design services and landscape design services — which connect you remotely with designers and give you detailed plans or referrals to local contractors to complete the job — offer a ...