Look to accessories in shades of butter yellow to bring cheery brightness to a homey kitchen

Try these trees for their good looks, delicious fruit and wide range of sizes — plus you can espalier them

Your kitchen will serve you more fully and beautifully when you borrow from these keen insights

Distinctive colored pads and yellow flowers make this cactus a favorite in Southwestern gardens

The dazzling magenta flowers of this cactus will snag your heart — just beware the bristles that can stick in your skin

3 designers share their thoughts on what looks, finishes and design elements will be on trend in the year ahead

Look to nature, inexpensive fabrics and small swaps to conjure a country-house vibe

See which color trends from 2014 are sticking, which ones struck out and which colors we’ll be watching for next year

See how to manipulate natural and artificial light — and learn about those baffling new bulbs — to get the exact room colors you want