Give your kitchen an easy-breezy feel by swapping in summery colors and natural accessories, and stowing cool-weather cooking stuff

Walls of windows open to stunning mountain and bay views on one side and a serene pool courtyard on the other

Give your front yard design a boost and maybe even make new friends by growing fruits and vegetables

When you discover how hard bees work for our food supply, you may never garden without them in mind again

Foster community spirit by setting up your front porch, paths and yard for social interaction

Grow beautiful roses using both ordinary and unusual soil amendments

Create a perfect corner in your garden with little more than a weekend and some imagination

Save money without feeling pinched by taking advantage of free resources and your own ingenuity

Lower your trash output and increase your quality of life with these ideas from a mom who did it to the max

Passionate restoration and preservation efforts give a 1665 home an honored place in the present