A home for Halloween goodies

A home for Halloween goodies

It's Halloween season and that means plenty of parties! Treat bags that kids can take home are always fun, but these cute little treat...

How to repot a houseplant

How to repot a houseplant

If you manage to keep alive a houseplant for, oh, more than a few months, there will surely come the day when it has outgrown its starter...

The next DIY frontier: roasting coffee beans at home

The next DIY frontier: roasting beans

Raw coffee beans get the do-it-yourself treatment as java aficionados jump at the chance to roast their own blend.

How to fix a leaky faucet

One drip per second from a leaky faucet equals 3,000 to 8,000 gallons of wasted water a year, according to Paul Patton, senior product...

How to plant a tree

Learn to plant a tree

Plant a tree? Sure! If Queen Elizabeth II is out there doing it in her mid-80s, you can too. Here's how ...

DIY for the Home & Garden

Easy garden plants

Easy garden plants

New gardeners itching to get their hands in the soil can benefit from plants that are good-looking, low maintenance and worthy of a place in their own parcel of paradise.

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Bathrooms are getting bigger, better and more important to buyers

Builders are responding to buyer demand for en suite bathrooms, free-standing tu...

Builders are responding to buyer demand for en suite bathrooms, free-standing tubs and closeted toilets, Lauren Beale reports from a model home in Brea.