Lemon, berry, pistachio, and cream—a pale palette and clean-lined modern furniture bring a wood-clad traditional house into the present tense.

You can avoid supply chain woes by sourcing your bathroom renovation supplies—from tile to faucets and hand-cast hardware—from these local makers. And reduce your carbon foot print while you're at it.

In a radical departure from the towering concrete-and-steel buildings that fill the city's skyline, many of the facilities built for the Tokyo Olympics are constructed from wood—a material that holds ancient history and new promise for Japanese architects.

Research shows that painting your interiors blue can boost the selling price by thousands of dollars.

Mary Maydan turned her home-design hobby into a thriving Silicon Valley architecture practice, and designed her own multi-generational family's unusual home.

Straight lines have been replaced with wavy curves, and a subtle frilled edge looks anything but stodgy.