To help you arrange a dining room that's both stylish and welcoming, we tapped interior designers for their take on the ...

People have a lot of opinions about the "big light". It's generally what you'd describe as your ceiling or overhead light, and it's the ambient lighting for a lot of rooms. But why is it so divisive?

From doing homework with your little ones to hosting a dinner party with friends, or simply sitting down with family at the end of a long day, your dining room is one of the central hubs of the home.

Lamps in all shapes and sizes can be used to recast the feel of a room, brighten dark corners and illuminate your treasures. By Tim McKeough Lighting can have a dramatic effect on the way a room looks ...

Washingtonian’s “Ask a Designer” series takes readers’ home design questions and conundrums directly to the experts—interior designers. Struggling to find the best kid-friendly rug for your mudroom?