My Houzz: A Legacy of Art Lives On in a Texas Home (19 photos)

Shelley Whiddon-Bartek credits her artist parents for teaching her everything she knows about good design. Her father was a college-level pr...

Summer Crops: How to Grow Sunflowers (7 photos)

Summer and sunflowers are a natural pairing. A row of sunflowers marking the end of a summer vegetable garden is a classic look that has th...

10 Ways to Work Screen Doors, Inside and Out (10 photos)

Screen doors are great for letting breezes in and keeping bugs out — but they can also do so much more. Gain charm and function with screen ...

Great Design Plant: Aloe Vera (5 photos)

Aloe vera is often considered for its medicinal qualities, but it is also a beautiful drought-tolerant plant that makes a great garden addit...

Shop Houzz: Warm Up Industrial Style With Rustic Wood (52 photos)

The saying “opposites attract” is often the case in love and most definitely true in pairing certain decorating styles. Think about the edgy...

11 Nominees for the ‘She Shed’ Hall of Fame (22 photos)

Last month it was pub sheds sweeping the Internet, but this week it’s all about “she sheds.” As I watched the lady lairs pop up on my Facebo...

Plant a Garden That Can Move With You (11 photos)

With lifestyles and professional demands continually evolving, owning or living in a home as a long-term proposition is becoming less of a p...

An Architect Shares His Go-To Materials (17 photos)

Just as a painter reaches for familiar brushes, mediums and colors when beginning a new work, architects have favorites we rely on to give f...

My Houzz: A Couple’s Tastes Harmonize in a Northwest Farmhouse (12 photos)

Professionally, Caleb and Karli Ingersoll wear many hats. Together they own The Bartlett, a music venue and cafe in Spokane, Washington, and...

New This Week: 3 Daring Dining Rooms (4 photos)

The traditional dining room may be evolving — becoming part of those ever-popular open-plan great rooms or just disappearing into the ether ...

15 Reasons to Get Addicted to Kantha Quilts (15 photos)

Kantha quilts originate from Southern Asia and are made from old saris, layered on top of each other and stitched together. They have b eaut...

Consider Giving Your House a Big Bolt of Blue (10 photos)

Our homes should be taking their cue from the fashion catwalk this season, where smart denim, crisp chambray and patterned separates made an...

A Bold, Handcrafted Look for a Summer Pavilion Near Moscow (16 photos)

The extended Krivoshapko family has a plot of land near Moscow with a cottage and a bathhouse. The only thing missing on the property was a ...