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 ...

Many homeowners discover their current space no longer meets their evolving needs for comfort and function. The desire for more room prompts a serious consideration of renovation or relocation options ...

Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we explored how to invite patchwork textiles into a modern ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stylish bedroom during daytime with wooden bed and white bedding - Kseniya Ovchinnikova/Getty Images Lighting plays a key role in ...

If your bedroom is due an upgrade, it's might be time to go for something a little more modern. The best place to start is by scouring the internet for inspiration, and creating a 'mood board' of ...

There are many reasons homeowners consider adding a room to their current homes. Some outgrow an existing space, while others take up new hobbies or develop different needs that were not apparent when ...

"We didn't want to mimic the Craftsman style," said the owner. "We wanted to keep the original as original and add the new as new." When adding new space to an old house, many homeowners try to match ...

Lighting plays a key role in interior design, and even the most beautifully decorated bedroom can fall flat with the wrong ...