Pluck some lavender hues for the home and watch tranquility — and maybe even a little magic — take hold

This do-it-all plant is ideal for almost any garden, and its uses are abundant around the home

How Sharon Sorenson created a wildlife haven and became the Bird Lady of Southern Indiana

With kitchen appliances, pillows, chairs and more in shades of lavender to plum, your home can be as purple as you please

From grapelicious to lavender, a front door cloaked in the color of royalty might just reign supreme in the neighborhood

Whatever you bestow or receive for Mother's Day, lilacs can be an unmatched gift in the garden in May

Whatever shade you choose — lilac, plum, mauve or aubergine — purple makes a statement

Glam, girly or with a powerful palette, these home offices and workspaces give working girls and women the designs they deserve

To settle on the perfect shape for this simple detail, follow your heart — or diamond, or maple leaf

Boost memory, enhance sleep, lower anxiety ... these scents do way more than just smell good