Quiz: Painting 101

Entice these enchanting birds to make a stop in your garden.

Learn the basics of solar power and get tips for incorporating this abundant source of clean energy in your home.

Discover edible lavenders, along with tips on harvesting and using this pretty, fragrant herb in baking, grilling and more.

Combining the vibrant hues of a desert sunset with organic materials, earthy pastels and dazzling Native American, Mexican and Spanish artistry, Southwestern style can breathe character into any space. Learn how to make yourself at home among these historic patterns, textures and tones.

Timeless, harmonious and warm, transitional style combines traditional and modern sensibilities to create spaces that will always feel contemporary.

Is cleaning your HVAC air ducts really that important? Get to know your home’s system, learn how you can improve its function yourself and know when it’s time to consult a professional for cleaning.

Timeless rather than trendy, traditional style is a tried-and-true look that's ever evolving, mixing vintage and antique finds with a few of-the-moment accessories for a lasting look that truly never goes out of style.

Boasting sleek lines, geometric shapes, bold colors and innovative materials, midcentury modern is a boomerang design style that's here to stay.

Classically cool and unapologetically practical, modernism has influenced everyone from the midcentury masters to contemporary tastemakers. It’s a bold strategy — and here’s how it pays off.

Get tips on painting kitchen walls.