[Interior] 8 Reasons to Plant a Great Tree
04/26/2014 03:23
What better way to celebrate Arbor Day than by planting a tree in your garden or on a neighborhood street? Trees help mitigate heat-island effects by providing shade for streets and parking area...
04/26/2014 03:22
This week in my hometown, Atlanta, rain washed away a lot of the pollen, the sky cleared and temperatures soared to the 70s. I was anxious to spend as much time outside as possible, catching up ...
[Interior] My Houzz: A Surf Shack in a Hawaiian Jungle
04/26/2014 02:22
An artist and the creative director at clothing retailer Sugarhigh Lovestoned, Tami Snodgrass lives in a tiny surf shack in the verdant jungles of Haiku, Maui. After moving to Hawaii in 1999, sh...
04/26/2014 01:22
Looking at the kitchen in her San Francisco clients’ Victorian home, Eliza Hart of Hart Wright Architects thought it couldn’t have been much different from when it was constructed in that era. “...
[Interior] 6 Native Ground Covers for Tough, Dry Spots
04/25/2014 22:23
In a recent ideabook on mulching, I suggested using ground covers in place of wood or other mulches — and that in fact, ground covers and short plants would lead to a lower-maintenance, more aes...