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The Hardworking Home: Ocean views, vaulted ceilings and extensive counter and storage space make this hub a joy to work in

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Designers offer tips for examining your closet, memories and daily life to find the right paint colors for your home

Dithering over potential palettes for your home? A color pro might be the way to go. Here's how it works

The modern mudroom houses everything from wet boots to workstations. Proud of your space? Inspire us with your photos and tips

Combine beauty and function in all of your cabinetry by keeping these basics in mind

You’re right about a nice dinner and time with family. Here’s what else will make Mom happy this weekend

Spend less time tending and more time taking in the sights by improving on Victorian and prairie garden designs