Holidays are for carols, not cussing. Make tree trimming less work and more fun with this guide at your side

Custom-built farmhouse offers large, small reminders of surrounding nature

On December 17, 1843, ‘A Christmas Carol’ was published, and we’re celebrating with a tour of the famed author’s home

Circular forms star in a home on a Washington gorge, from the boulder pile downstairs to an exterior side with nary a straight line

With a historic home as a canvas and a worthy cause as an incentive, designers pulled out all the stops for the 2014 project

Promising design talent gets the spotlight in a San Francisco exhibition. Take a peek here

Hold on to your hat (over your humongous hair); interior design elements of the 1980s have shot forward to today, in updated fashion

Virginia bluebells provides relief from winter with a big display of color

Diving into pools and brandy-laced pudding with equal gusto, Australians keep on the sunny side at Christmastime

Imaginative designs meet philanthropy in a sprawling New York home, in rooms meant to inspire — if not actually live in