Waste not, want not. This DIY project saves scraps from the landfill, hones your woodworking skills and produces a gorgeous kitchen piece

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

You may find these nipped-out chairs extra full of modern style and comfort, thanks to their savvy designs

These new all-purpose sensors send alerts to your smart phone about temperature, air quality and a whole lot more. Why not?

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

Enjoy priceless beauty with just a few inexpensive stems — and you don’t need fancy vases, either

Pick blooms bursting with color or in classic white for bouquets to give away or keep all to yourself