Simple forms, cutting-edge materials and casual yet refined good looks characterize homes in this timeless style

Crank up the energy savings, courtesy of household items that come into power the old-fashioned way: manually

Leaf blowers, trucks or noisy neighbors driving you berserk? These sound-reduction strategies can help you hush things up

Countertops and cutting boards will likely take a beating over the holidays. These butcher blocks have the chops to perform under pressure

Spend less time weeding, less money watering and more moments just sitting back and enjoying your healthy garden

Throw some extra function in along with the fabric softener to spin your laundry room into mutitasking mode

A Moroccan screen inspired by an ancient pattern takes high-tech effort, with stunning results

A modern live-work home in London is converted into two flats, with a sunken roof terrace and an open layout for the main residence

Putting the kitchen in a central location allows for a big boost in square footage and helps better connect it with other living spaces

Bright colors and wood grains create an artful midcentury modern feature in this Southern California living room