Home Economics

Home & Property

How to Decoupage

The craft of decoupage requires plenty of space and a dry environment, making it the perfect project to start in your basement this winter.

Home & Property

Yes You Can

Robin Cohen of Doves and Figs gives us a step-by-step guide to creating apple-cranberry preserves that can be enjoyed all year long.

Home & Property

Coming Up Roses

Master the art of flower arranging with these step-by-step instructions from Rose Mattos and Erin Heath, of Somerville’s Forêt Bespoke Floral & Installation Design.

homegrown tomatoes
Home & Property

Get Fresh

Follow these simple steps now, courtesy of Mahoney’s Garden Center manager Mark Cutler, for juicy homegrown tomatoes come August.

BrightBuilt Barn

1. The Beginning In October 2006, Keith and Mary  Collins—a physician and an artist, respectively—wanted to build an office/studio next to their 4,400-square-foot second home […]