Even if you religiously read design magazines and take on home improvement projects, you may not be entirely certain as to what exactly the role of a professional interior designer entails. And you're ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Interior designers are inspired, and their knowledge of what motivates them helps make their work so creative. They take the functionality and aesthetic of their work to another level by ...

The Interior Department created in 1849 as the United States was rapidly expanding and acquiring territory. It became known as “the department of everything else” for its enormous portfolio of ...

You may be wondering: What do interior designers do, anyway? And what is an interior designer, exactly? Understanding how a space impacts its inhabitants is the heart of an interior designer’s work.

This third installment of our quarterly interview series takes us on a journey of physical, mental and emotional well-being. Mary Cook is the founder & president of Mary Cook Associates, a fully ...

Interior design is a hands-on discipline that allows you to get creative and transform everyday spaces into something beautiful and functional. The interior design minor is perfect for anyone ...

President-elect Donald Trump this week announced Republican Gov. of North Dakota Doug Burgum as his pick to oversee the U.S. Department of the Interior. The job is one of 15 executive department ...

Though popular media may make it seem that trips to antique markets, fabric houses, and furniture showrooms are all it takes to decorate a home, building a career as an interior designer requires far ...

Correction: A Reuters photo caption misidentified the location of Utah’s Bears Ears National Monument. The story has been updated. The Department of the Interior was created in 1849 as the United ...