When to Pick Kitchen Fixtures and Finishes
10 Dos and Don’ts When Designing a Kitchen Island
Pike PropertiesSave Photo 4. Do Consider How You’ll Use the Island If you like entertaining or eating everyday meals at a breakfast bar, then an island with more overhanging area and less cabinetry or storage underneath might be for you. Think about how you imagine…
How to Sneak In a Study Zone Without Creating Clutter
10 Easy Ways to Refresh a Home Office or Study…
Whether you’re working from home, studying for a test or just catching up on bills, your office or study space should feel both functional and inspiring. Luckily, major improvements don’t necessarily require big investments of time or money. Here are 10 easy, affordable ways to…
Explore a Garden Designer’s Gem of a Backyard Studio
10 Easy Ways to Refresh Your Home Office or Study
A bouquet of cut flowers adds a splash of seasonal color to your desk and can also add a pleasant scent. And while cut flowers don’t have the same air-purifying benefits as live plants, studies show that even small connections to nature, like a few…
Yard of the Week: Lush, Drought-Tolerant and Filled With Wildlife
How to Renovate a Small Backyard
A small backyard can hold more than a patio, a few plants and some grass. With the right design and some clever moves to visually expand your space, you can add more features than you might imagine. In many ways, renovating a small yard is…
Signs of Spring: 9 Early Blooms to Look for in Your Neighborhood
20 Favorite Flowers for the Fall Landscape
Gardeners tend to get excited about spring, looking forward to trying out new plants and maybe even making a big move and changing their landscapes. And in summer there’s the joy of the garden in full bloom, and most fruit trees and vegetable gardens produce…
scattered wood blocks on a wood table with colored pencils
Chunky Wood Keychain DIY – Paper and Stitch
Here’s an easy project that would make a great gift for kids: a funky (and chunky) wood keychain filled with personality. These wood block keychains are a fun DIY to try for back to school, Christmas gifts, stocking stuffers, even unique party bag fillers for birthdays.…
10 Top Flowering Native Plants for Beauty and Wildlife Benefit
4 Inviting Yards Featuring Native Plants
Native plants are known for their hardiness and ability to thrive with little maintenance, given the right conditions. After all, they’ve spent plenty of time evolving with and adapting to local conditions. They also offer food and shelter to birds, butterflies, bees and other beneficial…
A studio apartment with a blue kitchen and custom room…
Uncover hidden details in this light-filled studio apartment (Styled by Asa Copparstad, photographed by Therese Jahnson for Historiska Hem) featuring a blue kitchen and custom room dividers. Unique details throughout the space make this small apartment a cozy, personal oasis. Blue Cabinets Add Color to…
What to Plant Now to Benefit Wildlife in Spring
3 Productive Yards That Attract Pollinators
Califia EcodesignSave Photo Lyon (seen here) tucked the food forest along the side of the yard, next to the detached garage. The homeowners have planted produce in the ground and in raised beds. Pollinators play a crucial role in helping the food forest thrive. The…
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