Even if you religiously read design magazines and take on home improvement projects, you may not be entirely certain as to what exactly the role of a professional interior designer entails. And you're ...

Interior designers create functional and beautiful indoor spaces. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were a total of 40,120 interior designers employed in the United States in 2010.

As a residential housing developer, I felt like I could do it all—visualize a project, stand for hours on permitting lines, then run all the crews needed to build the house. But I was hiding a secret: ...

An interior designer can help you make a wise real estate investment. Real estate investments are the by the far the most expensive most people will make in their lifetime. Every dollar spent is an ...

Have you ever considered hiring an interior designer to help decorate your home? Today, we’re looking at the pros and cons of hiring one and if it’s really worth your money. You would think decorating ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Interior designer Emma Kemper is one of Homes & Gardens' new Editors-At-Large for By Design, sharing her thoughts on decor through her lens of soft light, vintage pieces, and a sepia-tinged palette.

When Bilal Rehman speaks, those keen to spruce up their homes listen. The interior designer has over 900,000 engaged followers on social media who regularly ask him to share his know-how on his ...

Kelly Wearstler says she falls in love with objects every day, so it’s no surprise that giving gifts is one of her specialties. The acclaimed designer reveals her tips for making the holidays feel ...