Bamboo gets a bad rap in the garden, but this clumping variety creates an exotic landscape look with less aggressiveness

Forget luck. Having bamboo that thrives on a wee plot just takes planning, picking the right variety, and keeping runners in check

Bring Asian or tropical allure to a room of any style with versatile and exotic bamboo pieces

Spend less time tending and more time taking in the sights by improving on Victorian and prairie garden designs

The ecofriendliness of this grass for flooring, wall coverings and furniture isn't cut and dried. Get the facts here

Serve this versatile plant straight up or with a twist for auspicious living decor that thrives without soil

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Discover what Houzzers are planning for their new kitchens and which features are falling off the design radar

If you're a cat lover, the joys outweigh any other issue. If you haven't lived with one yet, here are a few things to know

Straw bales are cheap, easy to find and DIY-friendly. Get the basics on building with this renewable, ecofriendly material