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These no-fuss landscaping ideas yield gardens that practically take care of themselves.

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Use the space you have to grow some plants that are good for the environment—and your peace of mind.

Top interior designers weigh in on what to look for in a duvet cover or insert—and what it should ultimately cost.

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Want to get back to nature, but can’t leave your apartment? Become a plant parent.

Creating a children’s space that won’t be instantly outgrown is all about finding the fun in functionality.

Itching to take a crack at fixing up an old, run-down property? Read these renovation tips first.

Just because summer’s ending doesn’t mean that your garden has to look like it is, too.

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Prefab builders across the USA are striving for smarter, faster ways to make homes.

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See if you check off all the boxes when it comes to creating an eco-friendly household.

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