So many makeover projects, so little time and money. Here's where to focus your home improvement efforts for the best results

Learn about the hidden costs and treasures of older homes to avoid budget surprises and accidentally tossing valuable features

Lovely views, display-worthy objects and dramatic backsplashes are just some of the reasons to consider getting out the sledgehammer

Renovation restrictions didn't limit a couple's enthusiasm for this well-sited Decatur home

Worldly artifacts and splashes of bright color give a family’s home in the Netherlands one-of-a-kind flavor

Follow the 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy' designer's lake house renovation and dive into his practical and valuable remodeling advice

Budget-conscious remodeling over 2 years gives a family a comfortable second home in the mountains

From Arts and Crafts to contemporary homes, five-panel doors add architectural interest with their classic design

Take care of privacy, security and decoration in one fell swoop with panel shutters to dress your home's windows

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