This low-maintenance alternative to wood is made from varying amounts of recycled plastic. Consider it for decks, fences and more

This work studio, built in a simple vernacular architectural style, sits near a couple's rural home in the Berkshire mountains

Flexible Screens Bring Instant Style and Intimacy to All Kinds of Spaces

Follow these tips for using different kinds of plants as living privacy screens

If your floors, furniture, exterior materials or other home elements have a past life, we'd like to hear the story

A staircase connects levels that share views and light. The result is separate rooms with an open-plan feeling

Embracing passive heating principles through their architecture, siting and more, these homes save energy without skimping on warmth

From balustrades to bargeboards, here's what you need to know about this period feature in all its guises

Water views, traditional style and an old-fashioned building technique warm up this New England Shingle-style home