Learn how to style decorative china with intention—mixing heirlooms, color, and culture to create meaningful displays at home.

A laid-back Lake Toxaway home designed by Alison Baker blends comfort, charm, and nature—perfect for hosting or quiet weekends away in the North Carolina woods.

Wildwood's President shares how the heritage brand grew from a North Carolina lamp shop to a year-round showroom at AmericasMart Atlanta.

Find out how thoughtful design choices can bring calm, focus, and a little joy to your everyday workspace—no overhaul required.

Wondering if secondhand furniture or home goods are worth it? Thrifting experts confirm some used items are better and more valuable than new. Here’s what to look for.

Knobs, cup pulls, and other hardware offer simple ways to enhance cabinetry. Miranda Cullen of Inside Stories notes how these small details can elevate design.

Explore six key trends for refreshing your space.

Discover how to prevent unexpected costs and maintain your budget during construction projects.

Protect your health and the environment by steering clear of toxic chemicals hiding in your laundry detergents. From skin irritants to harmful pollutants, discover the top five ingredients to avoid for a safer, cleaner laundry routine.

Learn what a sitting room is and how to style it. Discover design ideas and tips to create a cozy, inviting space for relaxation or entertaining guests.

When you think of household fire hazards, candles, cooking mishaps, and heating equipment (such as space heaters) are likely on your radar. But there's one frequently-used item that you need to watch out for: hair dryers.

If you don't use and maintain your hair dryer properly, it can overheat—potentially leading to sparks, which can ignite your model's internal elements and even spread to flammable objects near by. However, saving yourself from this fire hazard is easier than you might think.

Fire safety is a critical aspect of home preparedness, and knowing how to use essential tools can make all the difference in an emergency. In this feature, fire experts share practical advice on how to properly use a fire extinguisher, when to deploy it, and when to prioritize evacuation. Their insights offer clear, actionable steps to help homeowners respond effectively and safely in the event of a fire.

What does being a Southern host mean to you? If the words hospitality, comfort, beauty, warmth, tradition, and joy quickly come to mind, you're not alone - but when translating these qualities over to your dining experience, where do you start? To create a kind, welcoming, and gentle atmosphere for loved ones to gather at any time of the year, we've listed a few design staples to have on hand next time you're hosting tea time with friends, brunch with the in-laws, or weeknight family dinners.

Explore the factors influencing kitchen cabinetry costs and whether prices are expected to rise in the coming year, featuring insights from CR Design Studio's expansion and expertise.

Rediscover these old art forms and learn how to incorporate them into modern spaces.

Copper Sky Design + Remodel transformed a compact urban backyard into a stunning retreat for a family near Piedmont Park. Featuring an 18-foot accordion door, retractable screens, and a private second-story deck, the design seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Custom LED lighting and thoughtful details create a year-round oasis perfect for entertaining and relaxation. Despite space constraints, this project proves innovative design can turn even the smallest lot into something extraordinary.

Thinking about buying a second home? Financial experts suggest it could be a smart move. A second home not only provides a sense of security and potential tax advantages but can also generate income through rentals. More importantly, it offers a convenient escape from daily life, whether for a weekend or a longer stay. With drive-to destinations, you can avoid the stress of air travel, pack freely, and enjoy flexible plans. Whether you’re drawn to the mountains, the beach, or simply a quiet place to unwind, a second home could be your perfect retreat.

Learn about Construction Resources' CR Design Studio and its expansion in Atlanta with new showrooms in Buckhead and West Midtown. Offering a comprehensive range of products and services, they provide a streamlined approach for remodeling and construction projects.

For centuries, wallpaper has been a cornerstone of interior design, celebrated for its versatility and charm. This article highlights the most iconic and timeless wallpaper patterns that have stood the test of time, offering inspiration for modern homes.