Ingenuity, thriftiness and an eye for interior design turn a ranch home into a thoughtful, charming family home

We click open invitations and RSVP via text, but a handwritten thank-you is sometimes still best. Here's how to tell

For one-of-a-kind walls, just use your imagination. Custom wallpaper is easier and less expensive than you might expect

Get all the chandelier benefits without channeling Liberace, thanks to wood, paper, wire — and even a surprising old-fashioned staple

Learn how to balance your budget and set priorities to get the home features you want with the least compromise

Inspire Yourself and Enhance Your Space With a Sleek Tilting Task Light

See how the Mac and iPod aesthetic synchs up with today's house

From the 2-story woodstove to the fridge in the entryway, unusual takes on simple things give this Toronto home character

A couple of furniture and textile designers bring their signature style home

Create your own wabi-style style with beautifully weathered, humble materials around the house