Creative Ideas
Ten case studies—plus 23 essential tips—for the most creative ways to turn that old fire station, mining shed, lighthouse, barn into a gorgeous new home… more
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Major Makeovers
How a Kentucky homeowner put her personal stamp on a dusty 1930s post office and turned it into a luxurious, comfortable place to live… more
It was moved, used as a house of ill repute, then chopped up into apartments. With its original details now carefully restored, this 1878 Italianate has once more claimed its place as a gracious family home… more
Shopping Green
These stores help you lead a greener, healthier—and more stylish—life
These products get our thumbs-up for being both easy on the earth—and on the eye
New materials and products for walls, floors, and countertops let you build healthier without sacrificing looks or performance.
Tax breaks and rebates make saving the earth a little cheaper
Remodeling Tips
We raided our Rolodexes (and Palms and Blackberries) to bring you a handpicked list of places where the savvy go for extraordinary home products
Financing a remodeling project doesn't have to be a crapshoot. Here's a game plan for choosing the best deal.
We stayed on one floor of the East Boston project house while the crew tore up the other two. Here's how we survived.
Early investigation can help prevent busting your budget
TV Project House
A family lets go of a house they've liked living in for a decade to renovate one they hope they'll love for an even longer time… more
From the most beautiful to the most functional, take a look at our favorite intros from 2007's Kitchen and Bath Industry Show
Reviving an old painted radiator with This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey
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