Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

Take a page out of these welcoming spaces for your own reading-ready nook.

Do you dream of filling the walls of your home library with a fabulous book collection and riding past the packed shelves on your very own rolling library ladder? If the lack of square footage in your ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Ivy Elrod Ivy Elrod is a writer covering home and decor. She has moved 37 ...

Designers show us how to turn what used to be the most formal area of a home into an inviting, multipurpose space. By Tim McKeough The living room used to be considered a formal entertaining space — a ...