Learn from homeowners who bought into major renovation projects to see if one is right for you

Lovely views, display-worthy objects and dramatic backsplashes are just some of the reasons to consider getting out the sledgehammer

Learn about the hidden costs and treasures of older homes to avoid budget surprises and accidentally tossing valuable features

Victorian-era details and French-bistro inspiration create an elegant custom look in this narrow space

Don’t let the lure of a great deal blind you to the hidden costs and issues in snagging a short-sale property

More prep, seating and storage space? Check. But you’ll need to factor in traffic flow, seams and more when designing a long island

Share your tales, strategies and photos for everything polar vortex

An open family room, a smartly designed kitchen and walls of windows are built to suit a family of 5 in Texas

Make your kitchen cabinets a joy to use with these ideas for depth, height and door style — or no door at all

This freestanding cabinet handled all the kitchen bustle in the early 20th century, earning it the motto ‘Hoosier saves steps’