Winter's chill and a lack of yardage don't need to deter you from bedecking your windows with eye-catching arrangements like these

Catch up with friends on December 26 without catching the stress bug by taking the easy route to entertaining at home

A work-at-home couple completes an eye-catching contemporary renovation that builds on an Arts and Crafts home

No dedicated guest room? Make hosting overnighters easier by keeping the essentials in one place

Eclectic furnishings, books and art make this former blank box a very personal home, while the photography studio has its eye on business

A love of Japan’s minimalistic style and the use of concrete make for a mystical experience in this Houston home

Long and lean and sleek to the core, these gas-burning fireplaces make a powerful contemporary statement

Better technology means more efficiency than ever for modern woodstoves

Suggestions from someone who lost her home to fire — and experienced the staggering generosity of community

Make your yard the place to be by adding a fire feature that draws a crowd