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Big dreams of downsizing? Check out these affordable tiny homes.

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

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

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

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

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Prefab builders across the USA are striving for smarter, faster ways to make homes.

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

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

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Never hire a builder or contractor without first asking these essential questions.

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

Japanese and Scandinavian influences come together to produce a look that’s serene, organic, and refined.

Going prefab? These companies make it a snap.

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That statement sofa wasn’t meant to be a wallflower.

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