The Hardworking Home: Murphy beds, bunk compartments and more can provide sleeping quarters for visitors in rooms you use every day

Whether you want country home style or the look of a luxurious loft, something British might be just your cup of tea

Make Each Step Count with Tiles, Paint, and Unique Materials

Get a great result even without an experienced touch by following these basic design guidelines

Get more from a small space by fooling the eye, maximizing its use and taking advantage of space-saving furniture

Low ceilings or odd-size doorways are no problem when you fashion a barn door from exterior siding and a closet track

A pond full of colorful koi can be a delightful addition to just about any landscape or garden

Stay comfy during unpredictable weather — and prevent unexpected bills — by efficiently insulating and shading your home

Love coffee? Wake up to these great designs for a café-style area in the kitchen, guest room and even bathroom

Does your garden pique interest from one vista but fall flat from another? These tips and case-study landscapes can help