In an ideal world, we’d all live in homes with tons of natural light, but sometimes, we find ourselves in spaces that fall short in that department. When my husband and I moved into our spec house ...

Seattle-based interior designer Allison Lind’s clients tend to resist dark interior colors — at first. Many want their living spaces to feel light, bright and open, which is great for some areas of ...

Some decorators swear by the calming effects of deep and moody hues. By Lia Picard When Emily Peterson purchased her seaside cottage in Cape Neddick, Maine, she knew its coastal hues had to go. “The ...