Today’s interior designers can draw from a vast palette of manufactured and synthetic materials. Yet for all the options in colors, textures, surfaces and substances these offer, natural wood and ...

When Jim and Jennifer Sergent bought their home in Arlington two years ago, they appreciated its modern look — the exposed wood beams and the nature trail that passes in front of it. But the master ...

When Jim and Jennifer Sergent bought their home in suburban Arlington, Virginia, two years ago, they appreciated its modern look — the exposed wood beams and the nature trail that passes in front of ...

From the pyramids at Giza, to Stonehenge, to Machu Picchu, it is no coincidence that all of the longest lasting human structures are made from stone. Stone lasts forever, is natural, and is readily ...

When Jim and Jennifer Sergent bought their home in suburban Arlington, Virginia, two years ago, they appreciated its modern look — the exposed wood beams and the nature trail that passes in front of ...

Successful interior design creates aesthetically pleasing and healthy indoor environments that enhance how we live, work, and play. Since many of us spend the majority of our time indoors, it is ...

• A powder room is a good place to experiment with an accent wall of natural stone or shiplap on the walls or ceiling, to see whether you like the look. It's a smaller space yet one guests always see.

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

WASHINGTON — When Jim and Jennifer Sergent bought their home in suburban Arlington, Va., two years ago, they appreciated its modern look — the exposed wood beams and the nature trail that passes in ...

WASHINGTON — When Jim and Jennifer Sergent bought their home in suburban Arlington, Va., two years ago, they appreciated its modern look — the exposed wood beams and the nature trail that passes in ...