House Design

Step inside extraordinary homes from every corner of the globe – from chic West Coast modern builds and characterful East Coast colonials to charming English cottages and dreamy French seaside retreats. Each home tells its own unique story, reflecting the personalities, histories, and tastes of the people who live there, while offering endless ideas for your own house design and decor. From stunning room layouts and inventive storage solutions to curated color palettes, furniture choices, and decorative details, we highlight every element that makes a home feel both practical and deeply inspiring. Whether you’re seeking ideas to refresh a single room, planning a full-scale renovation, or simply love exploring beautiful interiors, our expert insights, carefully curated photography, and insider tips bring the world’s most remarkable homes straight to you, giving you inspiration to create your own spaces that are timeless and effortlessly stylish

Latest

A cozy living area with green walls, a striped sofa, a pink armchair, and large glass doors opening to a patio

How a Tiny 750-Square-Foot Toronto Condo, With Just One Window, Was Completely Reworked With New Layouts, Bold Colors, and Clever Storage

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives

House Design

Explore House Design

Worlds Best Homes

Latest

How a Tiny 750-Square-Foot Toronto Condo, With Just One Window, Was Completely Reworked With New Layouts, Bold Colors, and Clever Storage

A 1895 Victorian Apartment Is Taken from Traditional to Transitional with Secret Sliding Doors, Smoky Black Paint, and Ancient Family Heirlooms

How Designer Bethany Adams Reimagines A Classic Christmas With Bold Color and Nostalgic Charm

This 100-Year-Old Dallas Home Gets a Playful Remodel That’s a Lesson in Quiet Maximalism

This Is a Ski Chalet, but With Zero of the Ski Chalet Decor Tropes – Explore a Mountain Getaway That's Relaxed, Refined, and Ready for Entertaining

Take a Tour of a Luxuriously Layered Family Home That Slips So Effortlessly Into Christmas Party Mode

‘It Felt So Sterile!’ – Designer Jess Cooney Used Every Decor Trick She Knew to Breathe Life and Personality Into This Once-Bland Home

‘It’s Meant to Look Like a Well-Heeled College Kid’s Home’ – See How This New York Apartment Fuses Quiet Luxury With a Casual Nuance

Amazon Is Selling a Customizable Tiny Home, and It's $10,000 Cheaper Than Normal – It's Surprisingly Modern, Chic, and Under $30,000

The Inspiration Behind This Hudson Valley Home Came From a Very Unexpected Source – a Tragic 19th-Century Shipwreck and a Grieving Widow

A 1940s Colonial Revival Where Color and Pattern Mix With Old and New to Create a Truly Transitional Family Home

‘It’s Very, Very Festive, and Everyone Feels Welcome’ – Explore a Chic London Apartment That’s Been Taken from ‘Crumbling Ruin’ to Cozy Family Home

Step Inside a Cozy London Townhouse Full of Color, Character, and Christmas Charm

This 100-Year-Old San Francisco Home Blends Bold Color with Classic Elegance

Step Inside Designer Sophie Garland’s Cozy Country Cottage, Beautifully Dressed for the Holidays

Behind the Elegant Facade of This London Villa Lies an Unexpected Playground of Art, Antiques, and Intrigue

How Designer Heide Hendricks Brought Character, Color, and Story to a Lackluster Modern Manhattan Penthouse

This Interior Designer Turned Her 'Cold, No Soul' New Build Into a Family Home That's Cozy and Full of Charm

A Tale of Two Styles: French Elegance Meets Nashville Cool in This Southern Home With European Soul

Ensuring this new-build home sat quietly among its stunning surroundings was the most important factor of this collaborative project

See how this designer turned a 2000s bachelor pad into a timeless New York pied-à-terre that mixes minimalism with characterful antiques

Inside a refined Dublin home where heritage and modernity effortlessly coexist

'I get texts from the homeowner saying that she keeps pinching herself' – how this design team loosened up a formal 1930s layout to create a layered and livable Upper East Side apartment

'It's a difficult thing to nail, that feeling of timelessness and originality in a new build' – but that's exactly what designer Vanessa Alexander achieved in this European-inspired Texas home

How do you design a vibrant home when the owner is colorblind? For this designer, creating rooms they could 'feel' became the most inspiring challenge

'It will always have a warm, autumnal atmosphere' – explore an elegant red brick home that's a lesson in creating cozy yet chic interiors

From Craftsman to Colonial, this is our ultimate guide to the 20 most iconic American house styles

The best of English and French style come together in this elegant yet playful family home

'It was one of those rare places that immediately sparked something. We saw its potential and felt the pull' – how this designer turned a home she bought for resale into the home she made her own

'In this house, we don’t shy away from joy. We make room for it' – how a designer turned a tiny 1920s cottage into her dream family home