This week’s properties are a five-bedroom homes in Westport, Conn., and Amityville, N.Y.

When you’re choosing curtains for a room, there are so many things to consider. Jake Arnold, an interior designer in Los Angeles, walks us through it.

The artist and his wife are taking Flo, their last Weimaraner, and moving permanently to the country house and studio they own in Ghent, N.Y.

When you’re choosing curtains for a room, there are so many things to consider. Jake Arnold, an interior designer in Los Angeles, walks us through it.

This week’s properties are in the East Village, Sutton Place and Bay Ridge.

Qualifying incomes for standard mortgages on typical homes have gone through the roof. Especially in California.

Looking to upsize from their one-bedroom rental in Downtown Brooklyn, a young couple scoured Essex County, N.J., for a single-family house they could make their own.

Looking to upsize from their one-bedroom rental in Downtown Brooklyn, a young couple scoured Essex County, N.J., for a single-family house they could make their own.

This 1.5-mile-long island, with “a beach on almost every block,” may feel like small-town New England, but it’s part of the city.

This 1.5-mile-long island has “a beach on almost every block” and a close community. But while it feels like small-town New England, it’s not.

A Craftsman house in Oklahoma City, a two-bedroom bungalow in North Charleston and a renovated 1850s cottage in New Orleans.

These underappreciated plants attract a “hungry throng” of beneficial insects. They’re not bad to look at, either.

The New Yorker cartoonist says she has trouble making decisions about décor. Anyone who has seen the art collection in her home may not notice.

The New Yorker cartoonist has trouble making decisions about décor. Anyone who has seen the art collection in her home may not notice.

A 1927 bungalow in Oakland, a two-bedroom condominium in Los Angeles and a mobile home in Agoura Hills.

Technically you’re not roommates, but the law could still work in your favor.

Corporations are now mimicking fashion designers and hiring development firms to create a signature scent that clients won’t forget.

Apartment Therapy’s pop-up exhibition is open consecutive weekends in October, in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.

The “Small/Cool NYC” pop-up exhibition in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, offers rooms you can explore created by designers you know — and some you may not.

This week’s properties are a six-bedroom in Yonkers, N.Y., and a five-bedroom in Livingston, N.J.