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It doesn't matter how creativity applies to your life -- dancing, business plan writing, parenting -- it's a vital puzzle piece to living (and not just existing). But creativity can sometimes feel just out of reach when ...

The historian Simon Schama will be the next guest at the Hay-Adams Author Series on March 27. An Englishman who teaches at Columbia University, Schama has written popular and critically acclaimed books about Dutch histor...

Name: Emily & KevinLocation: Reston, VA We bought this condo one year ago in March, and minutes after settling and receiving the key, we came in and began gutting the place. We bought it for one reason: it had an exposed...

Danielle fell in love with the dark wood details and trim throughout this 1927 Dutch Colonial house when she moved in last summer. Though the wood is gorgeous, Danielle felt she needed to work to brighten the space to cr...

Yesterday was Valentine's day, so a lot of us have love on the brain. This installment of our video roundup is all about loving the place in your life that's most important to you -- your home. Maybe your relationship wi...

Name: Brian Gennett, interior and furniture designer Location: Hollywood Dell; Los Angeles, CaliforniaSize: 1,200 square feetYears lived in: Almost 2 years You may remember Brian from his New York city house tour a few y...

The historian Simon Schama will be the next guest at the Hay-Adams Author Series on March 27. An Englishman who teaches at Columbia University, Schama has written popular and critically acclaimed books about Dutch histor...

Looking for help remembering to clean those "forgotten" areas of the home that have a huge impact on your space looking and feeling clean? Well we've got today's assignment to tackle: Blinds! They're a common element in ...

Looking for something to make with your hands this weekend that will help your hands in the kitchen? Or a fun DIY that will add a jolt of color and personality to the space you do your cooking? And let's not forget these...

Have you ever looked around your home and felt like your design plan got off track? That somehow, the image of the space you want in your head just isn't currently how your place is looking and feeling? Fear not! There a...

Lyle Drier incurred more than $35,000 in co-pays after she was diagnosed with multiple myeloma for a reason that she felt was inherently unfair: A drug needed to treat her…

For the roughly 6,000 people each year who give up a kidney to someone in need of a transplant in the United States, a new study finds that generosity may…

In 30 years of publishing as a professor at Princeton Theological Seminary, C. Clifton Black has never received such an outpouring of reader support as he did when he wrote…

Until this Late Unpleasantness that was a Southern ice storm, I had not gone without makeup (not even lipstick!) for four consecutive days since I gave birth to the Princess…

The three architectural firms invited to submit proposals for renovating and possibly expanding the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown Washington presented their ideas Friday to an invited audience at th...

Mother-in-law's homely kitchen tool is a standby.

Which styles and colors will we be seeing in furniture showrooms - and, ultimately, homes - in the months ahead?

French accents lend a romantic touch to your interiors.

The best of everything for your home and garden…

Sound is generally invisible, but when William Barton plays the didgeridoo, producing a low moaning note that is unearthly and ethereal, you can practically see the long vibrations leave the end of his lacquered, wooden ...

Full disclosure: I thought the first season of "House of Cards" was just okay. Kind of addicting and fun to watch at times. But also slow and confusing, especially Majority Whip Frank Underwood's convoluted revenge plot ...

Full disclosure: I thought the first season of "House of Cards" was just okay. Kind of addicting and fun to watch at times. But also slow and confusing, especially Majority Whip Frank Underwood's convoluted revenge plot ...