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Dear Gail: I’m reconfiguring my island as it’s just too big. I currently have a raised bar area that I want to keep and adding a lower countertop area for my grandchildren. Right now I’m able to get ...

I talk about this with my best friend all the time: Counter height tables are supreme. There’s, of course, a time and a place for standard dining tables, but there’s something about them that feels a ...

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We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Joshua Lyon Joshua Lyon is a writer covering home furnishings and decor. He ...

You know you need at least a couple, but which ones? Here’s how to choose — without making the ‘rookie designer mistake.’ A backless stool is a good choice “when space is key and you want to tuck it ...