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

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

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

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Don’t be held captive by screens in your own sanctuary.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Top designers explain the nuts and bolts of choosing door hardware at different price points.

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

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

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

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

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Prefab is part of Dwell’s DNA—build a better future with our veritable tome of all things prefab.

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

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

Feeling cooped up and stressed out? Here are some essential tips from designers and builders of small spaces.

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

From fabric choices to pleating, interior designers break down how to select the ideal curtains—and how much you should budget.

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

Thinking about working with a landscape professional on your home garden? Here are some basic tips you need to know to get...

Don’t feel pressured to stick to the same old silver and gold—but do make sure you have a clock for the countdown.

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

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

The days are short, the sun is nowhere to be found, but don’t worry—with these tips, your plants will thrive.

Instead of adding to your never-ending “to be read” list, consider tackling your overflowing bookshelves first.

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