These no-fuss landscaping ideas yield gardens that practically take care of themselves.

Besides being a place for food preparation and cooking, your kitchen can be a prime social zone where your friends and family can...

Owners and tenants of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) share key insights about how to navigate the unique living experience.

Interior designers and architects agree: if you’re short on square footage, your furniture needs to work overtime.

You’re surveying your yard with trepidation, wondering: Can I actually design this myself?

Take this to Home Depot (or your landscape architect) before you get the garden hose.

After doing it six times in three years, my dog and I have become experts in figuring out what we need to be happy when on the...

If you want to make the best use of your bonus space, the first step is to just start using it—without waiting for everything to...

It’s not a screened in porch, and it’s not a covered deck—get the glory of the outdoors, but mostly inside.

Pergola, gazebo, or cabana—the choice is yours (and your backyard’s.)

Go easy on the hot dogs, keep the beverages inside, and don't get the party started until the late afternoon.

Just because summer’s ending doesn’t mean that your garden has to look like it is, too.

If you want a lawn that's low-maintenance (if slightly controversial), we've got just the thing for you.

Instead of raised beds, try a solution that’s flexible and adaptable to any outdoor space, from a tiny side yard to a rolling...

Nothing will humble you faster than trying to build something nice for a feline friend.

Clear out the clutter and reclaim your wasted space.

By making certain home improvements, you could cut a few thousand dollars off next year’s tax bill—but you might be able to save...

When the cost versus time equation is confusing, it’s hard to know how to proceed.