01/05/2014 03:24
Let’s say you live in a generic 1970s colonial. You know the type. A nice kitchen that’s separated from the rest of the home, a living room that’s way too big and underused, a laundry room (ma...
01/05/2014 03:23
One of the most counterintuitive concepts in green building is that of the airtight building envelope, the idea that a home’s external skin (walls, roof, windows etc.) should be completely seale...
01/05/2014 03:22
Ten years after Enid and Jim Brock built their hillside home in Santa Cruz, California, the couple realized that a great idea doesn’t always translate into a great room. Enid wanted the dinin...
[Interior] Guest Picks: Indispensable Tools for DIYers
01/04/2014 23:24
When it comes to handling things around the house, I’m a hardcore DIYer. I’m willing to try to tackle just about any project. This comes partly from my fearless can-do attitude, and partly from...
01/04/2014 23:23
The owners of this home live primarily in Brooklyn, but their hearts reside on a bucolic, tree-surrounded spot in Woodstock, New York — despite the fact that they jokingly call it Bug Acres. Joe...
