Peaceful plum, relaxing black and many shades of gray show an unpredictably neutral nature in the bedroom

Pick the peppers and drink in the scent of lilies this month, while you mull over a mowing strip to make fall gardening easier

Mistakes and successes, surprises and comforts. The garden helps us grow in new ways every year

Recreate this cloud-like light fixture using a surprising secret ingredient

Don't let the spikes scare you away — this succulent is surprisingly friendly to gardeners whose landscapes lie beyond the desert

Valentine's Day Gift Guide: Hearts, Flowers, a Zebra Chair, and Thou

Don't dismiss these common annuals, perennials and shrubs — there are reasons they've been popular for so long

Pull out a pot for this one. Mint's spreading habit and hard-to-kill nature can be a blessing — if you're properly prepared

Before and After: See how layered patterns, contemporary wallpaper and color accents add punch to this California home

Don't be afraid to rethink pink: Try softer hues for soothing comfort or bolder tones for a touch of drama