Martha Stewart Wants a Piece Of the Home-Building Boom

Martha Stewart Wants a Piece Of the Home-Building Boom
Colonial, Ranch, Martha? Home builder KB Home is embarking on a joint venture in which Ms. Stewart will design a line of 'Martha' homes that KB will build.

Minimalism's Soft Side: New Furniture Sheds Its Edge
Goodbye, chintz and tassels. The latest designs have sharp lines and hard edges -- but trade cold chrome and glass for wood, bronze and a bit more padding.