Homes

Homeowners plan renovations for different reasons. Sometimes it's because they've seen a friend's new kitchen or something on a design show that sparked their imagination. Or it could start with a repair that turns into a complete makeover.

Habitat for Humanity translates a culture of caring about others into home ownership for families

Q: I wallpapered one bathroom 20 years ago when our house was first built. I put wallpaper directly over unfinished wallboard. This was "removable" wallpaper, though my experience with that in other places tells me that it isn't very removable.

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Some auction-goers get great deals while others get in over their heads

I love movies and I love interior design. Throughout history, movies have not only inspired us with ways to decorate our homes, they have also created trends.

Do you have tough grout stains you'd love to get rid of? You can clean those stubborn stains without harsh and toxic cleaners. Fumes from many popular, chemical-based cleaners can pollute the air inside your home.

Workshops on fairy gardens are a great time for moms and daughters

Here's how a bit of organization can save you money in the long run

Backlash against McMansions boosts fortunes of modest prefab homes