Kitchen
Kitchen Island Overhang for Stools: The Easy 12-15-18 Rule
An island with seating is one of the most-used spots in a kitchen: coffee in the morning, homework after school, friends perched with a drink while…
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Bathroom
Shower Niche Size and Height: The 48-Inch Rule Made Easy
A shower niche is one of the most useful upgrades in a bathroom remodel. It clears bottles off the floor and the tub edge, and it…
Bedroom
Valspar Cottage Door Bedroom: Easy Calm With 2 Soft Partners
A bedroom should be the calmest room in the house, and color does a lot of that work. Valspar’s 2027 Color of the Year, Cottage Door,…
Living Room
Glidden Artifact Paint Color: The Easy 2027 Blue for Any Room
Some Colors of the Year are bold statements. Glidden’s pick for 2027 goes the other way. Artifact is a calm, smoky blue meant to feel like…
Living Room
Behr Grounded Living Room: 2027’s Olive Green Made Easy
Earthy greens have been climbing for years, and Behr has now made one of the deepest of them its 2027 Color of the Year. Grounded is…
Dining Room
Sideboard vs Buffet vs Credenza: An Easy Pick in 3 Questions
Shop for dining room storage and you will see the same long, low cabinet called a sideboard on one site, a buffet on another and a…
Living Room
SW 6421 Celery Living Room: Easy Checks Before You Paint
Soft greens have been creeping into living rooms for a few years, and Sherwin-Williams has now made one of them its 2027 Color of the Year.…
Home Office
Home Office Pegboard Wall: A 1/2-Inch Gap Makes It Easy
A small home office fills up fast. Chargers, headphones, scissors, notebooks and sticky notes spread across the desk until there is no room left to work.…
Living Room
C2 Epernay Living Room: Is Color #639 Easy to Live With?
Warm neutrals are back, but many of them look flat, muddy or too yellow once they are on the wall. C2 Paint’s 2026 Color of the…
Dining Room
Divine Damson Dining Room: Easy Plum Walls With 3 Neutrals
A deep plum wall can make a dining room feel like the coziest room in the house, or like a dark box you never want to…