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

Design — and the desire for more space — turns humble garages into gracious living rooms

Blend colors and styles to create a harmonious sanctuary for two, using these examples and tips

Leaf blowers, trucks or noisy neighbors driving you berserk? These sound-reduction strategies can help you hush things up

Designer Phoebe Howard creates earth-toned elegance for a family's Florida beach getaway

Share pictures of your home and yard this summer — we’d love to feature them in an upcoming story

Bring on the Bling to Recreate the City of Romance at Home

Bright spring foliage, pretty summer flowers, white berries in winter ... Symphoricarpos albus is a sight to behold in every season

Set the right mood, focus a view or highlight architecture with long, narrow windows sited just so on a wall