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 ...

Mudrooms are the buffer zone between the outdoors and your home. If done well, they should be able to contain the dirt and snow dragged in after skiing, mountain biking, climbing, or any of the ...

When builders brought mudrooms back into modern home design, they weren’t mucking around. Today’s multi-purpose mudrooms are mired in versatility. Just like the old back porch of days gone by, a ...

The new frontier — the best mudroom you've ever dreamed of. What makes a good mudroom? To answer that, you need to ask yourself a few questions first. 1. Where should this mudroom be? Upon entry at ...