How to Arrange Furniture Around a Fireplace (Without Making the Room Feel Awkward)
A fireplace naturally becomes the focal point of a room—but arranging furniture around it isn't always straightforward. Learn how to create a layout that feels balanced, encourages conversation, and makes the most of your space. Whether your fireplace is centered, offset, or shares a wall with a TV, these practical tips will help you design a room that's both beautiful and functional.
How to Add Architectural Character to a Room
Learn how to add architectural character to your home with designer tips on millwork, trim, ceiling details, arches, built-ins, and timeless finishing touches.
5 Ways to Add Privacy to an Open Floor Plan
Learn how to add privacy to an open floor plan with designer-approved ideas like bookshelves, screens, furniture placement, plants, and room dividers.
Before you buy: How to Choose the Right Coffee Table for Your Living Room
Learn how to choose the perfect coffee table with designer-approved tips on size, shape, height, spacing, materials, and styling for any living room.
12 Unexpected Details That Make Your Home Look More Custom
Discover 12 unexpected designer tricks that instantly make a home look more custom and expensive. From architectural details to thoughtful finishing touches, these ideas create a high-end, professionally designed look without a full renovation.
BEFORE YOUR BUY: How to Create a Furniture Plan Before You Buy Anything
How to Create a Furniture Plan Before You Buy Anything