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The World Series, Moneyball and the smart house: The case for smaller homes rich in character and function over the big and bland

Make this the year you say no to holiday stress and yes to joy and meaning

They can dress up a space or make it feel cozier. Banquettes are great for kids, and they work in almost any room of the house

Bring energy and excitement to your outdoor space by going bold with color, from small touches to big changes

Look on the bright side — or that soothingly dark corner — to feel genuine gratitude for all the comforts of your home

Wait till you see what’s behind the hooks and bins in this genius family drop zone

A sunken hot tub, dedicated game room, tree house, hidden wine cellar and more. Which of these home luxuries would you like best?

Hear the stories behind homes ages 1 to 171, then share yours

Using color with restraint inside and outside can be far more effective than a less subtle approach