Cost is often the biggest shocker in a home renovation project. Share your wisdom to help your fellow Houzzers

The knotty look went from popular to pariah in years past, but today’s designers are finding new and stylish ways to embrace it

I-shape kitchen layouts take a streamlined, flexible approach and can be easy on the wallet too

8 Ways to Give Wood Walls a More Contemporary Look

Use color and texture to create a pleasing connection between your house and garden

Wondering whether to go for natural wood or a painted finish for your cabinets? These pros and cons can help

Ingenious solutions from simple tricks to high design make this roundup of small kitchens an inspiring sight to see

Transform raw wood for custom-looking cabinetry with a stain that fills your need for color but lets the grain show through

Get the look of an oil-based stain without all the bother, using this easy wash made with paint

Who knew Houzzers could be so artistic with a little chalk? We did