Design advice, inspiration and observations that struck a chord this week

We offer a few tips for remodeling newbies on what to expect and how to survive the process

This sinuous structure in a London backyard supports gardening and writing in a most unusual fashion

A contemporary new house in Austin offers its owners a place to train and take in the views

Get the step-by-step instructions for upholstering your own mod living room centerpiece

Recycling hits the big time as a general contractor turns 4 metal boxes into a decidedly different living space

A British designer and TV personality explores creative space-saving solutions and upcycling ideas in his marina home

If overdone nautical kitsch has left you soaked, try these subtler and sophisticated looks for your captain's wheel

This updated Los Angeles home is full of cozy nooks and period details, giving it lots of vintage appeal

A ceiling leak spurs this family to stop patching and go for the gut