9 New Bathrooms With Stylish Low-Curb Showers (9 photos)
Low-curb showers are a go-to choice for homeowners who want a bathroom that feels modern, safe and easy to use — without the construction costs or complexities that often come with a fully curbless design. In these nine bathrooms, design and construction pros show how a small curb can deliver......
Kitchen of the Week: Clever Storage and a Fresh Look (17 photos)
This California couple with two teenagers love to cook and bake, but the traditional kitchen in their 2009 luxury spec home didn’t support their lifestyle. Short dark cabinets, a bulky island without seating, an awkward corner pantry and an overall gloomy feel made the space less than ideal......
Yard of the Week: Secluded Retreat With a Hot Tub and Leafy Views (16 photos)
When this family purchased a home in California’s Oakland Hills, there wasn’t much in the steeply sloped backyard to encourage spending time outdoors. But what the yard lacked in usable space, it more than made up for in natural beauty, with sweeping views down a hillside of native oaks and redwoods.......
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......