Bold color and pattern elevate these dining rooms in a range of styles

See where it makes sense to invest in durable essentials and focal pieces, and where to economize on other things

Learn how to balance your budget and set priorities to get the home features you want with the least compromise

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The remodeling couple whose note from previous homeowners went viral tell us about their fun find. What’s yours?

What was it about your house that made your heart flutter? Share your photo, and it could make the Houzz homepage

Did you live through the noise and dust during your project, rent a place or camp in your backyard? Tell us your story

Learn what you might spend on DIY decorating, plus where it’s good to splurge or scrimp

Some could be twins; others channel the Odd Couple. You may never look at property boundaries the same way again