Contemporary artists are reclaiming picture frames and transforming them into sites of storytelling, history, and embodied ...

"If you're set on darker trim, try an espresso stain," he said. "A stain seeps into the wood, so you're less likely to see dirt on it." If your baseboards are wood with visible grain, using a simple ...

Crown molding is a traditional architectural feature that's been used in home design for hundreds of years. Acting as the ...

Textile weavers, tassel-makers, lighting restorers, cabinet makers and muralists forged new traditions at the sumptuous Beaux ...

On a quintessential Park Slope block, this red-brick townhouse is a perfect home base for anyone with a green thumb and ...

When it comes to wall paneling ideas, there are many styles available to suit the age of your house and personal taste. It is ...

Transparent wood, made by modifying wood’s natural structure, has been proposed as a sturdy, eco-friendly plastic alternative ...

Here, a wood-burning fireplace keeps things cozy amid traditional dentil molding, carved stone columns, and two glass chandeliers. Rich hardwood gives the den character, the nearby sunroom offers ...

Original and restored design details include hand-carved woodwork and banisters that rise up three floors through a center hallway — as well as plaster crown moldings, wide-plank wood floors ...

Transitions are easier when the place where one arrives is nice and cozy. This home in coastal Winthrop’s Cottage Park neighborhood is the right size for anyone looking to downsize. For those ...