Cost is often the biggest shocker in a home renovation project. Share your wisdom to help your fellow Houzzers

Explore the role of architectural fashions in current designs through 5 home styles that bridge past and present

Check out the gorgeously designed and furnished new space now that the paint is dry and all the pieces are in place

Great design stimulates all the senses, including touch. Check out these great uses of texture, then let your fingers do the walking

West Coast natives: The blue flowers of drought-tolerant ceanothus draw the eye and help support local wildlife too

Set the right mood, focus a view or highlight architecture with long, narrow windows sited just so on a wall

Or maybe it's garden art or even a modernist-loving giant's step stool. Use your imagination, then get the true tale here

Share pictures of your home and yard this summer — we’d love to feature them in an upcoming story

Safety and beauty go hand in hand when you light landscape stairways and steps with just the right mix

This low-maintenance, high-impact houseplant fits in with any design and can clear the air, too