home design

Kaitlin Olson and Will Forte co-star in new Quibi comedy 'Flipped'

Move over, Chip and Joanna Gaines.

Wife builds $24K backyard bar to keep her husband from sneaking off

The had enough of calling her hubby home from his local bar.

Millennials with old souls splash out on 'grandma chic' homes

Meet the millennials who prefer a nostalgic design aesthetic inspired by the quirky comfort of their grandparents’ homes and the opulence of bygone eras. Some call it grandma chic, others...

Couple transforms Bronx apartment into bonkers European chateau

Nineteenth-century England is alive and for sale in the Bronx. “It’s like a crazy puzzle, but you get to live in it,” says Emery Ortiz, 38, of her lavishly decorated...

Tiny houses have big environmental impacts: study

Tiny houses are annoyingly cute and wonderfully impractical. They're also good for you — and everyone else. Tiny house dwellers slashed their energy consumption by nearly half after downsizing, according...

'World's Greatest Grandpa' spends $10K to build epic treehouse

Somebody get this man his "World's Greatest Grandpa" mug. Terry Meredith of Uley, Gloucestershire, UK, has built an epic tree house hideaway for his family and friends — complete with...

Home designs that dazzle are on display in three new books

Add these three new design books to your pile of beach reads for some decoration inspiration. "Interiors: The Greatest Rooms of the Century" Your inner voyeur will love this hefty...

Nasty breakup? Orlando Soria's HGTV makeovers will cure your heartache

Breakups are a chance to redesign your life — or at least your apartment. “Design is a great remedy for heartbreak,” decorator Orlando Soria, host of the new HGTV makeover...

Is that DIY tiny house for sale on Amazon a viral ripoff?

Ready to live your tiny home dreams? For just over $7,000, Amazon retailer Allwood is promising a chic backyard cabin, delivered to your doorstop in three to five weeks. Like...

Spring's luxury design finds — from chic tables to architectural handbags

Haute sweet home The new Casa Perfect New York lives up to its name, showcasing a rotating assortment of exciting contemporary design in a light-filled, 1852-built West Village townhouse, lavishly...

Pantone says coral is the color of the year for 2019

Think pink! Pantone just announced its 2019 color of the year: coral. "Living Coral," to be precise, which has golden undertones. The hue "energizes and enlivens with a softer edge,"...

Inside New York's wildly colorful kitchens

While most New Yorkers still opt for an all-white cookspace, a few designers and homeowners are challenging convention and reinventing the color wheel.

Smart homes are game-changers for people with disabilities

Financial adviser and retired Army Cpl. Chris Levi finally has a home that he’s truly comfortable in. In early July, the 35-year-old — who lost both of his legs and...

Inside the ultimate NYC micro-apartment

“Everyone thinks I am really anal,” says Graham Hill, founder of the websites Treehugger and LifeEdited, in a video tour of his micro-apartment. “But I’m a bit of mess behind...

The idyllic vacation house of an ice cream tycoon

Jon Snyder wakes most days around 2 a.m., rising in the dark of his one-bedroom Greenwich Village apartment to act as the invisible hand behind some of the city’s most...

Tarek El Moussa reveals 6 home 'upgrades' you may regret

I’ve been flipping homes for almost 10 years now; it’s my passion to take an old property and breathe new life into it. Yet as everyone knows, making mistakes is...

A glimpse inside NYC's rare wooden houses

Standing tall on a Brooklyn Heights corner, this sandy house with wood siding commands rare curb appeal in a city where brick, stone and glass buildings dominate the streetscape. Its...

Find the perfect holiday gift at these NYC shops

Côte à Coast This gem stocks a trove of responsibly made housewares & accessories by independent designers from all over the world, plus comfy menswear with a West Coast vibe...

Experience Frank Lloyd Wright's work across NYC and beyond

This year marks the 150th birthday of Frank Lloyd Wright, arguably the greatest architect America has ever produced. Around the country, Wright sites are celebrating his iconic creations and trailblazing...

Extremely rare spaceship home hits market for first time

A spaceship-shaped house in New Zealand that just hit the market for the first time ever is putting stars in architecture lovers’ eyes. The UFO imposter is owned by designer...