Mind your manors with these 10 decorating tips from the PBS series, returning on January 5

Designers redo the back of a house for a better indoor-outdoor connection and install a clever structure for storage, function and flow

Learn the benefits of going custom, along with possible projects, cabinetmakers’ pricing structures and more

Ask yourself these questions to learn whether you’d be happy with a vanity that has open shelves

Learn how to approach a building site the way professionals do — considering everything in sight

Learn about foam versus feathers, seat depth, springs, fabric and more for a couch that will work for years to come

Want to increase your living space outside? Learn the requirements, costs and other considerations for building a deck

Understanding how contractors bill for services can help you keep costs down and your project on track

Smart built-ins, natural light, strong color contrast and personal touches create a functional and stylish workspace

Allowing way more natural light than traditional fireplaces, and with some not even needing a vent, metal fireplaces are a major improvement