Homes come in many different shapes and sizes, and these kids’ books highlight the tallest, the smallest, the oldest and the silliest

Clean these often-neglected areas and your house will look and feel better

Simplify the process of getting your home in order by taking it one step at a time. Here’s how to get on the right path

Share pictures of your home and yard this summer — we’d love to feature them in an upcoming story

Leaf blowers, trucks or noisy neighbors driving you berserk? These sound-reduction strategies can help you hush things up

Cup plant provides structure, cover, food and water to help attract and sustain wildlife in the eastern North American garden

West Coast natives: The blue flowers of drought-tolerant ceanothus draw the eye and help support local wildlife too

Perfume your garden with aromas from richly spicy to lightly sweet, without sacrificing an inch of color

Encourage gorgeous blooms year after year with this time-tested advice on how to prune your rosebush in winter for health and shape

Want to add the beauty of roses to your garden? Find out which ones, from old-fashioned to modern, are right for you