This Old House

Painting your own home can be labor-intensive, but well worth the cost. Read how to safely paint your home in our guide.

A DIYer builds her skills—and an online following—filling her family’s 18th-century saltbox with handmade charm

<p>Food storage and prep areas are paired with modern amenities in this renovation to create a space that streamlines cooking from scratch.</p>

Read on to learn a landscape designer's strategies for maximizing the beauty and utility of a modest-size lot.

<p>Turn unused space around the house into extra seating and storage with a minimum of carpentry—and get a snug, homey haven for daydreaming, reading, even napping</p>

<p>Add flexibility and functionality to your home with these cool, creative ways to separate spaces. Check out these 20 unique divider ideas.</p>

<p>Wake up tired desks and dressers and have some fun with the fine art of spattering</p>