Learn about durable masonry essentials for houses and landscapes, and why some weighty-looking pieces are lighter than they look

Real homeowners get real help in choosing paint palettes. Bonus: 3 tips for everyone on picking exterior colors

We come to the rescue of three Houzzers, offering color palette options for the front door, trim and siding

Oscar-nominated movie's sets include formal entertaining spaces, front porch breezes and lots of florals

Put your rooms and furnishings to work in multiple ways to get the most out of your downsized spaces

Take cues from a historical garden feature to create security and borders without compromising a view

Look under, over and inside to find places for everything you need to keep

Squeezed for space? Consider built-in cabinets, shelves and niches that hold all you need and look great too