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Whether you want to wash with soap operas or primp with prime time, these guidelines for installing a TV in the bathroom can help

Research shows that just looking at nature has powerful mental benefits. Here's how to get a boost — with or without a million-dollar view

Tropical plants have taken one coastal community by storm. Come on a walk with us to get ideas for your own porch, patio or garden

No more crawling and craning. With outlets in furniture, drawers and cabinets, access to power has never been easier

LEED means healthier homes — OK, maybe you got that. But some of these facts about the accredited designers may surprise you

Whether apple-pie cheerful or champagne sophisticated, these eat-in kitchens offer ideas to salivate over

Put the beach reads away; these comfy spaces are creating a fall reading list. What books do they suggest to you?

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