Pocket doors are sleek and save lots of space. Traditional hinged doors that swing take up lots of room. A pocket door tucks itself away into the void space between two finished wall surfaces.

The boldest of the bunch, Barney’s downstairs hall bathroom reads as a love letter to tile. Instead of “wasting” space on a petite powder room, she leaned in all the way for functionality, crafting a ...

The first custom home I built had two pocket doors, one in a half-bathroom and the other in the laundry room. The architect ...

Bathrooms used to be straightforward spaces. Rarely was there more than 40 square feet to work with, and all you needed was a single vanity, a toilet, and a tub-shower combo. Now, bathrooms are often ...

Readers often ask me to identify the best style for tight living spaces. The answer makes me pause because I know what all professionals know: There are exceptions to every rule. Therefore, there ...

Nov. 3—(Family Features) As aging in place and multi-generational households continue trending, integrating universal design principles into home design is essential. Home improvements, such as wider ...

Builders across Las Vegas are extending indoor living spaces outdoors by including sliding or pocket doors, patios and courtyards. Tracey Lee, Touchstone Living’s vice president of design, said ...

Designed to maximize space and create separation between rooms when necessary, pocket doors were a hallmark of Victorian homes in the 19th century. Imagine the ability to open the pocket doors between ...

Antique pocket doors — key pieces in the continuing restoration of Joplin's Schifferdecker House — are finding their way back home thanks to a local restaurant owner. Locating and identifying the ...