Homes

9 tips from decor experts for a comfortable and functional dorm room

For many college students, a dorm room is their first home away from home. How do you turn it into a work, sleep and hangout space? Decor pros offer this advice.

Don’t work in bed, and other tips for creating a peaceful sleep zone in a studio apartment

Different versions of ‘home’ roost at the American Folk Art Museum

The plate as palette: Set the table and the mood with the latest in creative dishware

Like food, fashion and more, home decorating has a seat on the ‘slow’ train

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A blender from the 1960s, a restored 1936 piano. What I learned from clearing out my childhood home

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For 2024, some simple lifestyle changes can improve your little piece of the planet

The bathroom’s an ideal place for many houseplants. Some are even happy in the shower

When there’s lots of holiday spirit but not much space, how to deck the (small) halls

Kitchens are where holiday memories are made. Create one that serves up joy

Need some fall comfort foods? Flavorful twists on 2 classics, apples and bread

She influenced decades of design with blingy, colorful textiles. A new exhibit pays tribute

Bring some happy vibes home with fall’s ‘dopamine decor’ trend

Nature, history and imagination infuse new wallpapers that help a room tell a story