Craving a secluded escape in your own backyard? Check out these stylish solutions for privacy walls and screens

Raw wood, natural light, shiplap siding — we just couldn’t get enough of these farmhouse-style kitchens uploaded to Houzz in January

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

A bold color palette zaps life into a Santa Cruz, California, home built out of two streetcars from the early 1920s

No need for chemical treatments on your deck or pergola. These woods stand up to weather, insects and time beautifully on their own

Heading right for the source, these inventive furnishings have raw appeal for rooms

Get the principles of displaying accessories down pat to give your home some soul

A grid of tiny holes punched in hardboard can be your versatile best friend in every room

Caution: Do not try these at home

Show the heart of your home some love for Valentine’s Day