Architect Ismail Rayek discusses columns' dual structural and aesthetic role, offering innovative solutions to mitigate their intrusive presence and turn them into a design focal point. Columns ...

So they broke ground, working with builders Gahagan-Eddy to restore and enhance the home’s character. A double-height family room added on in the ’90s felt disproportionate, so they lowered ...

"It's generational," said Scott Salvator, a New York City designer. He finds that clients older than 45 want to hide the set, so for them he will design a custom cabinet or select one ready-made.