New stylish products made for outdoor living now allow us to savor the charm of lounging and dining al fresco without sacrificing style. Here is my "five ingredient" recipe for making the most of an… More

Looking for a way to stay ahead of the seasons and protect your home? Here are four easy ways to help you remember to keep your home in tip-top shape:1. Bookmark it: Rest assured that you'll prepare… More

Designate a small patch, plant those seeds, take field trips to the nursery and find joy in the purpose of the lowly worm. With that first sprout, your child will be on his or her way to a love of gardening.A… More

Why is it that it's only when you seem to absolutely need something...desperately (we're talking about air conditioning, folks!) that it's already too late? Springtime is the perfect opportunity to get… More

The days are getting longer, you probably noticed. And that means you can walk outside and reintroduce yourself to your patio. Sure, it’s a little worse for the wear after winter, but a weekend or… More

You've just renovated the house, taking the exterior on a journey from "rustic cottage" to "hey, is that house in Dwell??" Congratulations. Now it's time to add the bling -- you know, the address numbers,… More