The holiday hosting dream is a beautiful one: friends gathered, delicious smells wafting from the kitchen, and you, the ...

Chic, affordable, and designer-approved are but a few words to describe this IKEA kitchen fixture. Oh, and it comes in brass, ...

You’d probably assume that a luxe feature like this would have a matching price tag, but you can actually get the look with ...

In this video, I install IKEA’s EKBACKEN Concrete Effect laminate countertops and show you exactly how it’s done. From measuring and cutting to joining and finishing, I walk through each step of the ...

A cluttered wood kitchen table with a bowl, cup, laptop, and tablet - Justin Paget/Getty Images Clutter is an unavoidable reality and no matter how much you wish it away, it's inevitable that ...

Kitchen with utensils, cups, pans, and kitchenware scattered on the countertop - Javier Gibert/Shutterstock Let's face it, we have all been guilty of tossing items on any free surface and forgetting ...

A man in the middle of renovating his home was waiting for a final piece to be installed, when he finally realized what had caused the delay—the new countertop had broken apart in the workmen's hands.

I cover home upgrades, DIY projects, hacks, how-tos, and plants. I’ve written about home decor and renovations for more than a decade since earning my degree in Magazine Journalism from Northwestern ...