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Nourish, pamper and heal yourself when a cold keeps you housebound, with these restorative ideas

Put those beach finds and extra time to good use — even the kids can do some of these creative projects

So you get freezes or floods. So your garden is small. These palms send excuses riding off into the tropical sunset

Difficult garden spots don’t need to deter you from planting trees, herbs and other delicious food plants

Only one day to celebrate such a worthy pastime? Pshaw. Start on July 22 and let these photos inspire you to keep on rockin’

It's National Cat Day: Ask not what your cat can do for you (because it will ignore you) but what you can do for your cat

Four days and $10,000 take an apartment from bare to all-there. Get the designer's daily play-by-play

Celebrate rugged good looks and simpler times with a gallery of 10 gorgeous log cabins across the U.S.

A prefab workshop in the backyard of a waterfront vacation home makes a cost-friendly alternative to a home addition