“They now have two grown children and were ready to build what we called ‘the legacy lake house’ — the home that would be ...

The 3,143-square-foot, five-bedroom home had a budget of $500,000 for furnishings and decorating. The Tennenbaum sisters—Ella, 12, and Edie, 8—gave LaMarque feedback on paint colors and ...

For many years I worked at a parenting magazine, and while there I discovered a curious phenomena: Pinterest and Instagram ...

But opting for beige kids decor or designing ... “Having a preferred design aesthetic is one way parents might maintain some control over their home before children start to express more ...

A lot of baby gear can be garish — bright colors and eye-popping designs stimulate a child’s development but might not fit your more subdued home aesthetic. Baby play mats, with their large ...

Now, the sunlight pours in and the owners can see the kids in the backyard. The palette is lighter too without straying far from the home’s historical character. Warm white upper cabinets and a ...