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Accessories conjuring the beach often start innocently enough, but if you've framed your flip-flops, it may be time to reconsider

Two Realtors and their renovated home set the bar for midcentury nostalgia and style in their Cliff May tract

Dig out that touch-up paint and rotate that mattress in preparation for the lazy days of summer

Pay attention to the details on these items to get exactly what you want while staying within budget

Are your kitchen walls just getting in the way? See how these one-wall kitchens boost efficiency, share light and look amazing

Sail through the rest of spring by spiffing up your home and getting down in the backyard with friends

Sweep into wonderful weather by prepping your home for outdoor pleasures and giving accumulated muck the boot