Design advice, inspiration and observations that struck a chord this week

See How a Little Extra Glass Lets in Light, Air and Style

An Oregon artist builds her dream — a Bali-inspired glass-enclosed spirit house

Sawn-off car roofs for the siding, windows popped out of van doors ... this California home is as resourceful as it is beautiful

As building techniques develop, architects all over the globe are finding new ways — and new places — to integrate houses with nature

Take Advantage of Your Flat Screen's Sleek, Contemporary Look

Homeowners design their Washington, D.C., residence with sustainability in mind and to accommodate them as they get older

Bumps and thumps might be driving you crazy, but they also might mean big trouble. We give you the lowdown and which pro to call for help

Gain confidence to start your interior design project with this advice from a professional designer

Don’t let the lure of a great deal blind you to the hidden costs and issues in snagging a short-sale property