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

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Whether you’re battling noise or are short on space, these guides can turn your office into a distraction-free zone.

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

From preliminary guides, to lists of trusted companies, to exemplary floor plans, these resources will get you started on your...

Going prefab? These companies make it a snap.

In short: money.

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We break down the benefits and costs of laminate, wood, concrete, stainless steel, engineered quartz, granite, and marble.

Downsizing your life? Big benefits await.

Whether it be earthy stoneware or durable enamel, here’s how to select—and budget for—a tasteful setting.

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

Creating and maintaining your own edible garden is easier than you think. Here’s how to get started growing your own greens.

Pergola, gazebo, or cabana—the choice is yours (and your backyard’s.)

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

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

From a shingled studio in Minneapolis to a two-bedroom guesthouse in L.A., these backyard projects are something to emulate.

A growing coalition are just saying no to regular grass. Join them in considering clover, moss, meadow, and more.

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“The ugliest house on the street” got a refresh for just $25,000 and a good eye for a bargain.

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

Put the chainsaw down, back away from the foliage, and look up your local arborist.

Go easy on the hot dogs, keep the beverages inside, and don't get the party started until the late afternoon.

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

Yes, it's a task that you dread, but avoiding it could spell potential disaster for your roof.

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If you want a lawn that's low-maintenance (if slightly controversial), we've got just the thing for you.

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Instead of raised beds, try a solution that’s flexible and adaptable to any outdoor space, from a tiny side yard to a rolling...

All you need is an afternoon, some outdoor space, and this handy guide.

If you want your space to be the go-to destination for events both big and small, the first step is comfort.

How to build (and tend) your very own pile of green gold.

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