Childhood memories and neighborhood nostalgia live on, as a bungalow on the Gulf Coast gets a gentle update for a new generation

Forays into antiques markets and online auctions bring old-time flavor to a sleek and soaring living-dining space

Give your home a splash of oceanfront style with pale neutrals, light blues and beach motifs

Learn stripping, staining, painting and reupholstering basics to make bargain-basement furniture worthy of center stage at home

Show immaculate taste in your bathroom with simply beautiful white walls, floors and finishes

In this picture-perfect getaway, you can sleep under the stars without leaving your bed — and heated brick floors keep toes warm

Whether in woodwork, flooring, wall treatments or tile, you can get a luxe effect while spending less

For hardiness and a homespun country look, consider these kitchen floor choices beyond brand-new wood

Know how to apply nail polish? Then you can give your wooden floors a brand-new look

See how postwar lifestyles spawned a range of styles, including minimalist traditional, ranch, split level and modern shed. What's next?