23 Stories

How you treat your home after a natural disaster can make all the difference in its future livability — and your own personal safety

When electricity loss puts food, water and heat in jeopardy, don't be in the dark about how to stay as safe and comfortable as possible

Privacy screens, lighting, an outdoor kitchen and safety measures for pets make this spacious rooftop patio comfy for all

On the hunt for a more ecofriendly house? Here are the questions to ask and research to do

New project for a new year: Experience bathing in a whole new light with a shower in the fresh air

Got a sunny 4-by-4 space? You can make meals more interesting with your own vegetables and herbs

A homeowner and her cabinetmaker create a personal version of European-inspired comfort and simplicity

A custom mosaic tile mural makes a knockout centerpiece in this traditional kitchen with copper and blue accents

Unexpected pieces such as bingo cards, weather vanes and branches give life and creativity to blank walls

These 8 design strategies will help you design a hardworking kitchen garden that’s as gorgeous as your ornamental beds

These ideas for perimeter planting can boost your home’s curb appeal with more color, personality and seasonal interest