Industry observations for 2026 point to a clear convergence of material innovation, multifunctional performance, and aesthetic refinement. Window coverings are evolving from background elements into ...

Row of older brick houses with various window styles - Apcortizasjr/Getty Images There's something about the fascinating way the position and shape of a window totally transforms a room. Your home may ...

Ever seen a space where the kitchen window is flush with the counter? It's often done in modern, architectural homes for a sleek look that opens up your kitchen to the view outside. But, it may lead ...

Diane Simpson, “Window Dressing: Background 3, Pinafore” (1994/2007), foam board, wood, enamel, vintage wallpaper, tape, cotton mesh, and oil satin and acrylic on MDF (all photos by the author for ...

The best ones have several things in common, according to the pros. Here’s how to design yours. By Tim McKeough When a window has a beautiful view or floods a room with sunlight, it’s tempting to pull ...

Deciding on windows can be doubly fraught. Not only do they impact a home’s beauty and personality from the outside, but, as architect Kevin Clark points out, “Nothing has as much effect on an ...

Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...

As the new year begins, home refresh projects once again take priority. In 2026, the idea of “new home, new life” goes beyond ...