Amanda is a home improvement and lifestyle writer with over 10 years of experience. In addition to her writing, you can find Amanda hosting national and local TV segments across the county. Her work ...

It’s a design element you definitely want to get right the first time around.

Do you have a dated kitchen with closed-off areas? This design idea from Dave and Jenny Marrs can update them to create ...

Danielle Balanis, the founder of Danielle Balanis Design in Birmingham, Alabama, repurposed brightly patterned Schumacher curtains that had once lived in the homeowner’s downtown Birmingham bar, ...

Your kitchen layout goes far beyond aesthetics. It makes the culinary process easier. A layout that allows you to find and access everything easily supports a stress-free cooking experience, which ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. They say the kitchen is the “heart of the home,” but when it comes to ...

Kitchen design has had distinctive eras: from brightly colored in the ’70s to country-style—complete with black-and-white floors—in the ’90s to stark and all-white in more recent years. Now, though, ...