See great vistas throughout the U.S. and Canada, with stories and details from the homeowners

Create your own wabi-style style with beautifully weathered, humble materials around the house

Share pictures of your home and yard this summer — we’d love to feature them in an upcoming story

Leaf blowers, trucks or noisy neighbors driving you berserk? These sound-reduction strategies can help you hush things up

A retired couple builds a spacious Japanese-inspired indoor-outdoor sanctuary to enjoy with extended family

Set the right mood, focus a view or highlight architecture with long, narrow windows sited just so on a wall

Check out the gorgeously designed and furnished new space now that the paint is dry and all the pieces are in place

Keep the peace while maintaining a tidy home, with these ideas to get all kinds of cleaning personality types in on the act

Add an exotic touch with Moroccan tiles in everything from intricate patterns and rich colors to subtle, luminous neutrals

A bold move gives a generic Portland kitchen personality without a major overhaul