Strike a dramatic chord in a minimalist scene or a country note in a rustic setting — fiddleleaf fig plants harmonize with any style

The tropical houseplant with big green leaves adds a cheerful and striking design element to rooms

A full form and delicious fruits make this Middle Eastern tree a favorite in gardens around the world

Get to know the similarities and differences between these architectural styles of the 1920s and 1930s

Cottages, bungalows, farmhouses ... whatever you call them, houses in this style share several characteristics. See how many your house has

Plant dormant trees and shrubs in fall using the easy, affordable bare-root method and enjoy beautiful results in spring

Look to the Middle Ages to find where your home's steeply pitched roof, gables and more began

Live like a lord with design details that recall French estates of old, even if they're scaled down and updated for today

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

Intimate or rambling, in the coast or by the sea, Shingle homes are seeing a revival. Has your home joined in?