Architects Share Helpful Tips From Their Own Home RenovationsThese expert insights will help you navigate the dos and don’ts of the remodel process.
Breathe Easy With These Tried-and-True Solutions for Indoor Air PollutionIt’s a global crisis, but there are ways to protect yourself.
The Definitive Guide to Prefab Home Companies in Your StatePrefab builders across the USA are striving for smarter, faster ways to make homes.
Everything You Need to Know to Make Moving Less MiserableIt can feel like reinventing the wheel each time you change dwellings.
Every Possible Way to Dispose of an Old MattressMattresses don’t last forever, and they’re a pain to handle once they’re done—but you have more options than you think for...
How to Tell If a DIY Project Is Worth TacklingWhen the cost versus time equation is confusing, it’s hard to know how to proceed.
I Tested the Best Looking A/Cs on the MarketIf you don’t have central air and a heat pump is out of reach, window units are still the way to go. Here’s how the newest (and...
If You Hate Your Floors, Why Don't You Paint Them?This divisive design decision isn’t for everyone, but it could be a quick (and cheap) update that’ll transform your space.
Need a Change? Rearrange Your ArtIf your home is starting to feel blah and you can’t figure out why, it might be what’s hanging on your walls.
What You Need to Know About Heat PumpsThis decidedly unsexy piece of home technology is an investment—but it’s a worthy one that’ll save you money for years to come.
How to Protect Birds From the Scourge of WindowsSome small adjustments to your living space will make a big difference to theirs.
Let the Sun Shine In With an Expertly-Placed SkylightFiguring out where to punch a hole in your roof can seem daunting, but these architects have plenty of ideas, whether you’re...
Give Your House Presents This Holiday SeasonPut your gift-giving budget to good use—and spruce up your home.
When to Take Advantage of Tax Credits for Home Improvement ProjectsBy making certain home improvements, you could cut a few thousand dollars off next year’s tax bill—but you might be able to save...
DIY Regrets: The Cat Shelves My Cat Hated and Wouldn’t UseNothing will humble you faster than trying to build something nice for a feline friend.
How to Pick Period Appropriate Finishes for Your Historical HomeThere’s a fine line between a well-decorated interior and a space that’s trapped in the past—here’s how to avoid the latter.