Around The House

Laying a Gravel PathSure, you could spend several days and many dollars putting in a walkway made of cobbles or bluestone, but a simple gravel trail w...

Get inspired by these porches with inviting focal points and picture-perfect design features.Rustic PorchRich wood textures and a cozy fireplace make ...

Neutral bathrooms remain on top this year, but there’s nothing boring about these spaces, which include a cherry-blossom glass tile mural and a ...

This is Part 2 of an answer to a question posed by a reader who lives in a popular vacation destination and wants to know how to properly set limits f...

The living room’s predominantly neutral color scheme is injected with splashes of bold color such as the citron side chair and the orange grassc...

Get inspired to tackle your laundry room with re-purposed storage tricks. Glass drink decanters are not just for backyard parties anymore! Use a beaut...

If you’re obsessed with fresh food and exquisite flavors, as I am, then you, too, are a foodie. The best weapon in a foodie’s arsenal is a...

In this video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates a fast, no-fuss way to tile a kitchen backsplash.Steps:1. Snap a chalk line on...

So, you recently moved into a new place, and you finally have your furniture arranged exactly how you want it. You placed your decorative accents and ...

When you binge-watch a little too much HGTV, it’s easy to come to some crazy conclusions. Conclusions like, “House flipping looks easy! I ...

If you’ve ever owned a home before, you know that just like your vehicle needs regular maintenance like oil changes to run well—so does yo...

Chores can help develop a sense of responsibility and self worth in your child. It should be understood by all family members they are expected and n...

IT'S ALWAYS GRILLING WEATHER IN ORANGE COUNTY! Summertime and the living is easy. It’s time to fire up the grill. And grilling isn’t j...

There is nothing like fresh fruits and vegetables from your own garden to give your health and taste buds a treat. Starting a kitchen herb garden is ...

Follow these seven strategies to get the most financial gain on your kitchen remodel. Homeowners spend more money on kitchen remodeling than on any...