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From its dark brown wooden cabinets to its black and green speckled granite countertops to its dark marbled flooring, you could tell that Matty J's (@mattyjallday) kitchen was a 1990s relic. As he ...

The best tile for flooring that looks like wood planks is rectified tile. Its precise edges make it easy to install with ...

“By embracing materials that age with grace and a philosophy that values both function and beauty, a space gains a quiet ...

Talati and Partners transform this Mumbai home into a tranquil oasis where every detail speaks to balance, beauty, and ...

The House of Grace, a 6,200-square-foot Vastu-compliant bungalow in Raipur, is home to a close-knit, multi-generational ...

Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years – using only wood. As any local knows ...

The principal designer explains, "Clients share their fear that wood will fail in the kitchen or sustain too much water damage, opting instead to transition to tile or stone." Despite this, Brien says ...

A couple in eastern China have welcomed nine daughters, all of whom share the Chinese character di or “brother” in their names, reflecting their desire for a son. The family’s story ...

“In old times, an open sea was regarded as a bad omen,” said Mr. Miyasaka, 74, whose shrine’s traditional stone gate and tile-roofed wooden buildings stand about a mile from the lakeshore.

Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world to lounge in natural pools and bliss out. The country is home to ...