Beadboard-backed open shelves, a hearth-style stove surround and a roomy table are highlights of this Massachusetts kitchen

Many facing a drought are swapping turf for less thirsty plantings. If you’re one of them, we’d like to hear about it

Whitney Biennial, Seattle Home Show, Chicago seed swap and more

Cool weather's coming, so prep for the first frost, swap out plants and get bulbs for spring in the ground now

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

Whether it's herbs rotting in the fridge or clothes that never get worn, most of us waste too much. Here are ways to make a change

Get ready for cooking season with music, cookbooks, light, herbs in the window sill and more

Appeal to exotic good taste with fruit trees, palms and tropical look-alikes in your temperate-climate garden

Do away with dullness by bringing in color, pattern and unexpected touches

Attract buyers with a kitchen that’s clean, bright and welcoming — no expensive overhaul required