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These rich-looking indigo-blue rugs, furniture pieces and accessories are dyed-in-the-wool fabulous

Expand nature's soothing embrace with sliding doors, covered porches, generous windows and more

Becky Harris | October 10, 2013 6

Trash became treasure in these one-of-a-kind lights. See if they inspire your own DIY pendant project

Sara Rivka Dahan | October 10, 2013 5

Enjoy vibrant red blossoms even as gardens turn snowy white, by teaching this hardy repeat performer to ignore the calendar

Amber Hopman | October 10, 2013 9

This onetime style rebel now has a cause: giving walls, rugs and furniture an arresting look

Fred Albert | October 10, 2013 8

Comfort and convenience — today's sleep sofas offer both. Here's what to consider to get the right sleeper for you

Nicole White Quinn | October 10, 2013 3

Even if sandals and shorts are your year-round attire, you can still subtly dress your home for autumn

Robin DeCapua and Rachel Moore | October 10, 2013 25

Bright paint and cheerful patterns give this Spanish-style Los Angeles home a thriving new personality

Jennifer Ott | October 10, 2013 15

Keep cookware neat and at the ready with racks, drawers and creative storage solutions

Tiffany Carboni | October 10, 2013 1

Keep your house and sanity intact with this advice from a veteran of Halloween extravaganzas with every kid on the block

Laura Gaskill | October 10, 2013 7

Recharge the unplugged way during downtime with crafts and building projects, alone or in a group

Sarah Phipps | October 10, 2013 16

Learn about the hidden costs and treasures of older homes to avoid budget surprises and accidentally tossing valuable features