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 ...

Key Points For living room walls, avoid using bright yellow, red, brown, or cool white paint colors.If you really want some ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Finding the right living room paint color can feel overwhelming. Not only are there hundreds of options, ...

Warm neutrals have become the secret sauce of a stylish home in recent years. Here's how to use them to make every room glow ...

When Rosaline Elbay was apartment hunting in New York, the fireplace, brick walls, and large windows in the living room of ...

It used to be that painting one wall in a room with a splashy, loud color was considered the go-to budget design update. This accent wall, as the trend was rather ineptly named, was actually less of a ...

From couches to bed-frames, armchairs, and coffee tables, gray is one of the most popular colors to embrace for furniture across the home. Gray's versatile, neutral nature allows for it to coordinate ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...