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Just 240 square feet, this California home encourages efficient living — but there’s still room for yoga

Cars, storage, crafts, relaxing ... all of the above? Upload a photo of your garage and tell us how it performs as a workhorse

Keep the clutter at bay with ‘speed bumps,’ hidden storage and a little-stuff drawer

Score with football fans by offering great seating, viewing and snack options and a touch of team spirit

What winter rituals mean the most to you and yours? Post your stories and pictures

Great design has a powerful impact on our happiness in our homes. So do good cooking smells, family conversations and, yes, big-screen TVs

Is there one thing you do, watch or eat that heralds the arrival of Christmas? Post a photo and let us know!

If buying holiday gifts drives you to the spiked holiday punch, try these easier but still rewarding traditions