Small Fixes, Big Payoff
Some key changes made a vintage cottage ultra-livable without sacrificing an ounce of its charm
How Eight Homeowners Save Over $12,275 on Energy
How do they do it? By putting power-saving technologies to work inside their homes. You can do the same
In Fine Detail
The 1910 house had strong, simple moldings and millwork. A remodel turned it into a full-blown Arts and Crafts beauty
Steam Showers: How to Create a Luxury Home Spa Experience
Here’s a guide to installation and costs for a luxury steam shower unit and how to find a dealer.
Built-in Storage Ideas
Store more, get organized, and add style to your interiors with these space-saving ideas
Power on Demand: How It Works
In the wake of storms and blackouts, standby generators keep your house in business
Adapting and Reusing Old Buildings
Factors to weigh before deciding to convert a commercial or industrial space for private use
U.S. Post Office Becomes First-Class Home
How a Kentucky homeowner put her personal stamp on a dusty 1930s post office and turned it into a luxurious, comfortable place to live
Get Your Dream Deck
How to get the right backyard retreat for your house
A Home That's Fit For Another Century
Touches of period charm and a rejiggered floorplan make this 1765 Georgian livable for generations to come