Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The new way to design your home. “Nothing moves like marble,” says Stephanie Laney, lead designer for Surfaces USA, referring to ...

Learn how to make your own marble countertops and beautify any kitchen. Sick of your old countertops? Transform your kitchen for under $100! The Giani Marble Countertop Paint Kit comes with everything ...

Eventually, you probably will stain your gorgeous new marble countertops. To delay the inevitable, keep a soft rag handy. This kitchen was designed by Claire Thompson. Andrew Welch The trend of marble ...

Q. I would like to seal our marble bathroom floor, but I am unable to clean the grout. We installed marble (10-by-10) tiles in our bathroom. The installer used white grout (we mistakenly chose the ...

Photo by Wendy Tittel Design Inc. Dave Gasch, president of Terra Tile & Marble, talks about the history of his family business and design trends on the rise. Armonk resident Dave Gasch, president of ...

While renovations usually tend to increase a property’s price, poor design choices, low-quality materials, or short-lived trends can reduce a home’s value by nearly $40,000.

From impractical storage solutions to bulky features that overpower an entire space, both designers and homeowners hate these modern kitchen trends in 2026.