For a touch that offers decorative appeal and practical protection in bad weather, look to this classic Craftsman roof detail

They look like they're above it all, but rafters work hard for the roof

Voluminous ceilings and immense windows were the starting point for a renovation that takes two old apartments to new heights.

These decorative boards grace the ends of peaked gable roofs and cover the rafter ends

These horizontal boards put a strong face on the space where the roof hangs over the rafters

Don't get held up by confusion over trusses, rafters and purlins. Learn about a roof's features and their purposes here

Great remodeling potential and generously spaced sites make ranch homes ever popular. Is one of the many variations right for you?

Built with a 1790 barn frame, this modern-rustic kitchen on a working farm honors the past and makes connections in the present

Explore some of the best ideas in indoor-outdoor living — and how to make the transitions work for both home and landscape

Well-chosen recycled and repurposed features create a North Carolina cottage kitchen with a distinctive look and personality