If you live in a home for decades — or even years — you’ll probably be there long enough to see “Band-Aid” and “patch job” DIY projects begin to peel (figuratively and sometimes literally). When ...

Pros say stone mosaics, wood-look porcelain, and pastels feel dated and impractical. Diagonal, checkerboard, and accent stripe patterns look busy and outdated. Modern bathrooms favor simple, cohesive, ...