A design student swaps mass-produced furnishings in his light-filled apartment with the real thing, one piece at a time

Imagine paying nothing for your vacation lodging. With house swapping in more than 150 countries, it's possible

Trading homes for your vacation? Leave yours in great shape for your guests and help them enjoy a happy break with these 12 tips

A creative couple outfit their rustic 600-square-foot apartment with antique finds, modern accents and plenty of plants

With geometrical cabinets, brass accents and a live edge here and there, an older home makes a presence in the present

Collected pieces from travels, family heirlooms and contemporary finds turn an apartment into a home for 3

A view of the East River’s Manhattan Bridge offers a starting point for a living room’s color palette and design

1. Stir spirited colors together. 2. Sprinkle in playful decor. 3. Top off with the striking creativity of the gifted artist who lives there

Clean white backdrops and minimal furnishings give a Red Hook rental a peaceful air

Creative use of clips and hangers makes it easy to swap your children’s masterpieces in and out