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

Beadboard-backed open shelves, a hearth-style stove surround and a roomy table are highlights of this Massachusetts kitchen

Whimsical decor, double-duty furniture and soft seating will revive the vibe in your office-guest room

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

If you always seem to pick warm tones, or you stick to the cool ones, bucking your natural inclination could bring new energy to a room

Give a preschooler to teen a room that’s more age appropriate, fun or to their taste

Weigh in on whether these of-the-moment decorating elements will have staying power or become a memory of these times

Sewing rooms have become popular again as people of all ages embrace simple crafts they can do at home

Several companies are preparing to release digital screens and apps that let you stream artworks and video on your wall

Give those sheep the night off — count on these indulgent bed linens and accessories for a good night’s sleep instead