Ikea Home Planner lets you design the kitchen of your dreams–as long as it’s filled with Ikea products, of course. I’m not an architect or an interior designer, but I sure like to pretend I am. I have ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Planning a complete kitchen makeover? You'll probably save by sourcing your purchases from a number of sellers. But for sheer convenience, you can't beat buying everything—appliances, cabinets, ...

It’s the hub of the home and with so much heavy traffic – from breakfasting to brunch, to dinnertime and everything in between – it’s one of the most commonly renovated rooms. And with celebrity chefs ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. As the new year begins, you may be thinking about refreshing your ...

Design decisions are focused on how the space functions over time, not just how it looks on completion day. ”— Elwin ...