This Lake View Home Mixes Collectible Art with Interior Design
This couple integrates their impressive collection with everyday life.
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A Couple Turns Their Terrace into a Secret Garden
This Gold Coast penthouse’s rooftop space gets an update with plants that provide privacy and shade.
Garden lighting brings the nighttime landscape to life
By the time Judy Kameon finishes her workday and heads home for the evening, the sun has often set on her California garden. The reality is that Kameon, founder and...
Parents, soul-searching is required before volunteering in a kid’s activity
From the neighborhood Boy Scout troop, to the elementary school soccer team, your kids' activities need leadership. Could you be the right person to help? "There's a small window of...
An Architect Showcases His Home’s Inner Workings
Mike Shively emphasizes the structure of his Wicker Park home as part of its beauty.
Children can grow along with the houseplants they tend
Children seem to have an innate need to nurture living things. In summer, it's easy to satisfy that need by dedicating a sunny corner of the yard to growing a...
This Colorful Garden Was Once an Unused Tennis Court
The senior landscape designer for Chalet Landscape, Nursery & Garden Center repurposed unused space in a Winnetka homeowner’s backyard.
Dog-friendly gardens: Balancing human, canine needs is key
Jordan Petchenik is a dog person. He has owned four of them since moving into a 1920s bungalow in Madison, Wis., some 20 years ago. But Petchenik also loves gardening....
‘Right-Size Flower Garden’ helps gardeners downsize tasks, cultivate joy
Life became different the instant Kerry Ann Mendez's husband broke his neck in a 2011 accident. Topping the list of changes: a full-time job with benefits for Mendez and a...
Holiday photography tips from Disney host and author Me Ra Koh
"Refuse to say cheese" is the motto of Me Ra Koh. Koh, a photographer, author, teacher and host of "Capture Your Story With Me Ra Koh" on Disney Junior, has...