Lovely views, display-worthy objects and dramatic backsplashes are just some of the reasons to consider getting out the sledgehammer

Learn about the hidden costs and treasures of older homes to avoid budget surprises and accidentally tossing valuable features

A couple renovate every inch of their new house to create their modern-rustic dream home

Quality is in the details, as these cabinets with custom embellishments and other decorative details show

So many makeover projects, so little time and money. Here's where to focus your home improvement efforts for the best results

Renovation restrictions didn't limit a couple's enthusiasm for this well-sited Decatur home

A thrifty spirit and endless vision enable a hardworking Kansas couple to create a charming home on a small budget

Budget-conscious remodeling over 2 years gives a family a comfortable second home in the mountains

After living in their post–World War II house for 8 years, a couple transform it into a home that works for their family today

Learn from homeowners who bought into major renovation projects to see if one is right for you