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LONG TIME COMING

After nine years of dreaming, designing-and squirreling away savings-the owners of this 1894 Victorian finally give it the functional upgrades it needed and the updates they longed for

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BALMY BARBADOS

02 BEACH CLUB & SPA OFFERS THE PERFECT CARIBBEAN ESCAPE.

GOOD FLOW

An outdoor dining room in Newport Beach, California, is dinner party-ready with a built-in kitchen and modern furnishings.

1 min |

ZEN ZONE

A Los Angeles architect along with an interior design team creates the ultimate at-home wellness refuge for quiet reflection and restoration.

1 min |

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Two-drawer nightstand

TOH DIY expert Jenn Largesse shares how to put together a sturdy bedside table using a simplified joinery technique

VINEYARD VIBES

A MODERN RUSTIC HOME ON THE PACIFIC OCEAN FINDS INSPIRATION IN NAPA.

THE GOOD LIFE

MINOTTI TAKES OUTDOOR LIVING TO A WHOLE NEW AESTHETIC.

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From the TOH Job Site Safeguarding a legacy

A young family rebuilds a derelict 1890s house as a warm, welcoming home of their own, while paying equal attention to preserving an important piece of South Atlanta's past

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COASTAL LIVING REDEFINED

The latest in coastal real estate and resorts

WEST MEETS EAST

CALIFORNIA BEACH HOUSE STYLE FINDS A HOME ON CAPE COD.

HAPPILY HODGEPODGE

Featuring a jovial jumble of color, pattern, new finds, and antiques, this 200-year-old-farmhouse is a testament to the joy of the mix.

Aged to Perfection

Salvaged materials and antiques aplenty help this newly built North Carolina mountain house feel like it’s been sitting pretty for centuries.

Bold Fashioned

A New York designer gives his 1895 Victorian a spirited twist on country classics with punchy patterns and whimsical winks rooted in Americana.

Talking Shop

With a move to rural Pennsylvania, an antiques-loving teacher trades chalk dust for hay bales.

RETHINK WEEKNIGHTS

Make a fresh and delicious dinner in less time than you'd need to order takeout, thanks to these reimagined takes on classic dishes.

HOW TO Change Your Life

Considering a reimagination of your own? Find insight and perspective from learning how others have faced challenging circumstances. Below we've rounded up books, shows and a podcast that can offer inspiration and motivation, as well as practical advice from an economist and author on the best way to think about problems that don't have straightforward solutions.

Teach an Old Dog New Tricks

Yes, it's possible! Whether you've rescued an adult pup or yours has slid back into old habits, every dog can learn. We asked the experts how.

Rethinking Kids' Grades

When I stopped focusing so much on the letters and numbers on my kids' report cards, everything changed for the better.

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7 PELVIC PAINS YOU SHOULD NEVER IGNORE

Knowing what's normal and what's not can help you do what it takes to feel better fast.

HOW TO GET UNSTUCK: THE NEW SCIENCE OF CHANGING OLD HABITS

Forget "being good" or exercising willpower - it may not even be a thing. Try these research-based hacks for ditching old not-great routines and building different ones that make you happier and healthier.

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The Great Reimagination: EASY WAYS TO Make Hard Decisions

Four steps that can take you from dwelling to reaching a conclusion

Make an ENTRANCE

Give your entryway the decorating attention and organization it deserves with these expert-approved pointers.

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Open up to new POSSIBILITIES

See how GH Institute Home Improvement & Outdoor Lab Director Dan DiClerico used his decades-long passion for renovation to restore his 140-year-old family home.