Real or faux, bronze complements other materials in the mix

Although the metal is no stranger to home design, these days its uses are downright brilliant

Show the heart of your home some love for Valentine’s Day

If you want a classic sink material that rejects bacteria, babies your dishes and develops a patina, copper is for you

Steel, copper and zinc shingles take siding to new heights, with less maintenance than their wooden cousins

Setting the tone for your garden starts with the right entry

The rich patina is just the beginning — copper for home exteriors is strong, shapable and highly recyclable

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See what to mix with this trendy alloy, how to keep it from showing water spots and more

Versatile and strong beyond belief, steel can create amazing expressions in homes and landscapes