As you select lighting for your home, it’s important to understand the difference between ambient lighting, task lighting, and accent lighting and develop a sense of the purpose that each type serves. Keep in mind, that ideally, your home will…

Pencil production in New Jersey and the fabrication of massive turbines for wind power in North Dakota feature in this roundup of American industrial facilities photographed by Christopher Payne. Payne has spent the last decade exploring factories in America, ranging…

When creating a beautiful outdoor space, you often start with an empty space. Expansive backyards, empty decks, and beautiful front porches are easy to fill with plants, lighting, and furniture. But from pipes to HVAC systems, lots of exterior eyesores…

For our latest lookbook, we’ve collected living rooms that feature sculptural furniture in homes from São Paulo to London. An undulating sofa, a lamp made from towering columns and a wiggly chair are among the sculptural furniture pieces in this…

It’s easy to make mistakes along your lawn care journey. From knowing how much water your lawn needs to choosing the best grass, it isn’t always simple knowing the right care for your lawn. One quick drive through almost any…

Architecture historian Adam Štěch highlights ten images from his recent exhibition Elements: Unique Details of the 20th Century Architecture and Interior and explains the stories behind them. The exhibition brought together an edited selection of nearly 3,000 photographs from Štěch’s…

Are you tired of maintaining your backyard? Want to avoid caring for your plants during extreme heat? Maybe you’re just looking to significantly lower your water bill. Costco has the solution to all three of these things with a new…

Wondering whether or not it’s time to replace your dishwasher? Be on the lookout for these six telltale warning signs that you may want to say goodbye to your existing appliance and purchase a new one. Below, we’re highlighting some…

The founders of LA-based Working Holiday Studio have renovated a midcentury home for themselves and their growing family, transforming the interiors to echo a Mexican hacienda. Designers Carlos Naude and Whitney Brown chose to move from their previous ranch-style home…

If you ever looked around your home and wondered what you can do to improve your design, look no further. The space might not be begging for an extensive renovation or a major furniture overhaul—it can simply come down to…