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 ...

Over the past few years, living room design has shifted away from looking like a perfectly polished showroom. But design never sits still for too long, and some of the ideas that feel fresh right now ...

Say goodbye to matching furniture sets, gray color schemes, and overdone modern farmhouse staples.

Move over, flat walls, boucle furniture and white marble. Designers are predicting that more interesting textures and moodier ...

You’re in need of some living room design ideas but hiring an interior designer or contractor to revamp the space sounds daunting (and expensive)? Before you resign to spending yet another evening in ...

Compared to other rooms in the home, a living room is almost like a blank slate. In bedrooms, you’re designing around the bed; in kitchens, you’re taking counters and appliances into account. But in ...

Smart furniture placement, balanced decor and carefully chosen accents can give a living room a contemporary refresh while keeping the space comfortable and visually cohesive. #LivingRoomDesign #HomeD ...

Interior designer Jordan Laws designed three distinct living spaces to serve as central gathering areas. One design blended mid-century elements with modern updates in a small Indiana home. Another ...

See your free home value estimate in less than two minutes. We analyze millions of real estate transactions to compare agents near you. Key Takeaways A few strategic design choices could make your ...