Debunking some myths about green products.
Explaining the exterior trim pieces that express Colonial style for houses.
Luxury Finalists in the Houseplans Design Awards offer special twists -- double axels? -- to compete for dream house gold.
Newsflash: 40- and 60-watt incandescent bulbs are no more.The new LED replacements last much much longer.
Home design ideas that work for young families and for aging in place.
Three important points to consider as you think about building your dream home.
Sarah Susanka's secrets to a Goldilocks house that's not too big, not too small, but just right for you.
An architect explains how he used seconds from Heath Tile to achieve beauty on a budget in his kitchen.
What to look for in floor plans that fit the Boomer downsizing trend
New kitchen products and prototypes launched at the 2014 Home Builder/Kitchen & Bath Show in Las Vegas include "Freedom Induction" cooktops from Thermador and wireless charging counters from Dupont Corian.
Shared bathrooms -- also called Jack and Jill bathrooms -- connect two bedrooms for an efficient use of space.
An introduction to the most common styles of interior trim, from Colonial to Modern.