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Increasing home value comes in a distant second among those planning home improvements. Many plan to do some of the work themselves

Suggestions from someone who lost her home to fire — and experienced the staggering generosity of community

Light gray paint and lots of natural light take this cabin on a Michigan lake out of moody country

Start the day with a smile, courtesy of 20 pieces from a retro radio to an au courant kettle

Once stark and uninviting, this urban backyard is now a welcoming retreat for relaxing and entertaining

Embrace the bones, and 11 other design tips from a reborn summer camp in the woods of Wisconsin

Sustainability, ecology, native plant communities ... this public garden is brimming with lessons on horticulture for home gardeners

If you are experiencing loss, take it from an experienced griever — life has changed forever, but it does get better

If the piles of paperwork and jampacked closets have you feeling like a deer in the headlights, take a deep breath and a baby step

See the house of 20th-century Japanese architect Kunio Maekawa, who worked under Le Corbusier and Antonin Raymond

Ahead of the September show, the architect and interior designer tells Houzz about her style, process and projects