Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to kitchen backsplash. Some homeowners and designers like a low-profile splashback that doesn't go too far up the wall, in-keeping with a more minimalist ...

A dark kitchen looks unappealing and is difficult to work in. You can brighten up the room by using one of these seven window ...

Household members spend a lot of time in the kitchen—preparing food, eating, tidying up, and just hanging out at the kitchen island or bar. This room is both a practical and social space, so every ...

When designing a kitchen, the hard surfaces tend to take priority. Countertop materials, cabinetry, and appliances are what help your kitchen perform to the max. But don't overlook the decorative ...

Instead of covering them up, let your windows shine as the star of a room by giving them this Joanna Gaines-approved makeover ...

The Property Brothers are known for two things: their endearing brotherly banter, and their practical, no-nonsense approach to home renovations. Drew and Jonathan Scott leverage their respective areas ...