Consider these five design tools the next time you’re embarking on a new design project.

Instead of tossing those scraps in the compost bin, invest in your own countertop harvest.

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Welcome to the wonderful world of open shelving.

The Californian designer shows us how to spruce up a utilitarian space.

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These quick, easy ways to clear clutter will have you wondering why you didn’t do them sooner.

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

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

Let’s get to the nuts and bolts, shall we?

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

Owners and tenants of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) share key insights about how to navigate the unique living experience.

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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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Is AI the future of gardening? If you use it wisely, it could be.

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A new pilot program by the city to add housing has yet to catch on—but that could soon change.

The small-but-mighty powder room is an opportunity to take design risks and flex your creative muscles.

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It’s not summer without a backyard s’mores station.

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

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

Our experts advise on choosing an area rug by pile, construction, size, and placement—and how much it’ll cost.

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Take this to Home Depot (or your landscape architect) before you get the garden hose.

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You’re surveying your yard with trepidation, wondering: Can I actually design this myself?