A new Houzz survey reveals that most of us get spooked in an empty house. Find out what’s causing the heebie-jeebies

No love lost over fluorescent lights? No shocker there. But some of these other hated items may surprise you

It's happened. A craft that typified 1970s style (the owls, the spider plants!) is back, but better

Boost memory, enhance sleep, lower anxiety ... these scents do way more than just smell good

There's more to topdressing than shredded wood. Learn about mulch types, costs and design considerations here

Overstuffed chairs have their place, but undersize ones have more. Tuck one in and watch guests flock over

Tropical plants have taken one coastal community by storm. Come on a walk with us to get ideas for your own porch, patio or garden

Mix up the garden experience and let the flowers and shrubs play together

These beneficial insects will hunt damaging beetle grubs in your lawn

These flowers, vines and shrubs offer shelter and food supplies that keep hummingbirds around longer