“They were dream clients,” says designer Paul Corrie of the owners of this gut-renovated row house in Washington D.C.’s Logan Circle. The gentlemen, a lawyer and a doctor, had been in the midst of ...

Melissa is a writer who focuses on home design, trends and projects. She covers content for a variety of sites to help readers navigate everything from finding the right interior color palette to ...

Up until the 1940’s a lot of people thought pink was the more masculine color. Pink for Boys and Blue for Girls might seem strange to modern eyes and sensibilities, but up until the 1940’s a lot of ...

A year ago, menswear-inspired decorating was wildly popular. Interior designers hung sharply tailored draperies alongside furniture covered in pinstripes. Sophisticated shades of gray were everywhere, ...

Toward the end of the 1925 novel The Great Gatsby, Jay shows up to lunch with his mistress and her husband in a pink suit. For modern readers, it's tempting to take his color selection as a sign of ...

When it’s time to choose paint colors for a room, people can be intimidated. “Our consumers don’t have a lot of confidence in choosing a color,” says Sue Kim, color strategist at The Valspar Corp. of ...