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When faced with an insulated but unheated sunroom that was still on the chilly side, I searched high and low for options that...

Even if you live in a cave, there’s a way to give your plants the light they need to live.

When the cost versus time equation is confusing, it’s hard to know how to proceed.

If you don’t love the deer that constantly nibble your tomatoes, you have options.

Also known as one of the world’s oldest textiles, linen is taking the spotlight in home decor.

The market is fully saturated with smells. Here's how to find one that works for you.

It can feel like reinventing the wheel each time you change dwellings.

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Let there be light—a lot of it.

It’s a common desire to have as much natural light in your home as possible—but it’s not always that easy to achieve.

Antique rug, meet postmodern chair.

Create a peaceful ambiance in your bedroom with these exemplary ceiling lighting designs.

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Hang your flat screen on the wall to instantly upgrade your home theater.

From sconces and pendants to track lights, we illuminate the seven basic types of lighting fixtures.

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Architect Cary Bernstein gives constructive advice: know what you want, who you're working with, and how much you can spend.

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Hint: layered lighting can work wonders.

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

After an unprecedented year of earthquakes, hurricanes, and fires, a bright light has been shed on the benefits of building with...

Keep things from getting out of hand with these insider tips.

Going prefab? These companies make it a snap.

Wall sconces are versatile, space-saving fixtures that can act as functional art in the home.

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You’ve decided to join the shipping container revolution.

From design concept to installation, these 10 tips will guide you through your next kitchen remodel.

It’s easy to buy into the hype around shipping container homes, but there are some fundamentals you should know before going all...

A green roof cools your home in the summer, insulates in the winter, and has far-reaching benefits for the community, but keeping...

Mirror, mirror on the wall, what’s the fairest angle of them all?

At a time when stress levels are rising, adding a touch of greenery to the bathroom can elevate both your space and your mood.

Read on if you want to sound like a pro at identifying some of the most common species of wood.

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The appeal of a prefab house is clear, but the process of getting one is not.