Downy and hairy woodpeckers have similar coloration and behavior. But there are two big differences that separate them

Share pictures of your home and yard this summer — we’d love to feature them in an upcoming story

Cup plant provides structure, cover, food and water to help attract and sustain wildlife in the eastern North American garden

Blend colors and styles to create a harmonious sanctuary for two, using these examples and tips

Checkerboard Patterns Go From Casual to Ritzy, From Marble to Grass

Leaf blowers, trucks or noisy neighbors driving you berserk? These sound-reduction strategies can help you hush things up

Talk about convenience. Better yet, get it yourself after being inspired by this Texas bath

Design — and the desire for more space — turns humble garages into gracious living rooms

West Coast natives: The blue flowers of drought-tolerant ceanothus draw the eye and help support local wildlife too