“A good rule of thumb is to aim for three sources of lighting at varying heights,” Syrowik advises. “This can be a mix of ...

Designer Eliot March suggests anchoring seating around a fireplace, as March and White did with two sofas in Lantern House, a luxury condo development in New York. Each week, Mansion Global tackles a ...

Brick fireplaces can be total stunners, but depending on the color, age, and condition of the brick, they can also feel like “a very dull sea of brown,” per Emily Hauffler of House and Hens. Fear not: ...

Fireplaces are common in many homes and form a central design feature. Here is the best way to style a fireplace mantel, ...

Kate Kennedy and Gary Kicinski want a new look for the 20-by-12-foot living room of their Alexandria home, built in the 1930s. They recently bought an apartment-size sofa but need help with other ...

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 ...

Designing a living room space needs to take into account several factors. There is a big scale of how much formality, color, accessories and furnishings you may want to use. From minimalism to ...

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 ...

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