Houzz Tour: Sweden Meets Norway in Wisconsin (12 photos)

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Nestled between the woods around Lake Michigan and the lake’s sandy shores, this home made up of three old Boy Scout log cabins was delightfully charming. But after years of neglect and because of shortcuts taken during construction, it needed major renovations. Also, the homeowners wanted to be able…

8 Design Ideas to Borrow From Japanese Homes (9 photos)

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Functionality, innovation and simplicity arguably are the cornerstones of Japanese design. In a country renowned for its interiors, careful management of these elements achieves designs that work in both function and form. More than that, design influ…

American False Pennyroyal Packs a Minty Punch (6 photos)

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American false pennyroyal (Hedeoma pulegioides) is an eastern North American native annual that is well-adapted to dry-ish sites in partial or open shade. Rather than putting down deep roots and competing with other plants in good soils, it produces …

Houzz Tour: Swiss Style for a Dream Home in Minnesota (13 photos)

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For years, the wish to design and build a home from scratch topped this couple’s bucket list. So when they moved back to Minnesota after a three-year stint in Switzerland, they dusted off their dream, hired a design team, built their hoped-for home and filled it with a Swiss aesthetic they had grown…