Woodworker West
Profile: Jim Piper
Jim Piper of Portland, OR draws upon the natural world in creating his exquisite turned and embellished wood pieces.
3 min |
March - April 2019
Woodworker West
From David Marks Studio Milling Guitar Backs
David Marks has been a studio furniture maker in Santa Rosa, CA for nearly 40 years and was the host of the popular woodworking television program WoodWorks on the DIY network.
2 min |
March - April 2019
DesignSTL
Making A Heaven Of Hell
Romantic and artistic partners, graphic designer Bridget Carey and photographer Brandon Bandy run the region’s only for-hire Riso print shop.
2 min |
March/April 2019
DesignSTL
Room For Two
This carriage house lives way bigger than its square footage—and the owners designed it that way.
2 min |
March/April 2019
DesignSTL
Reconnecting St. Louis
Green Street, in redeveloping the Armory, aims to link St. Louis’ past with its future.
3 min |
March/April 2019
DesignSTL
Erin Joy
An early exposure to life as an entrepreneur set the course for a future career.
3 min |
March/April 2019
DesignSTL
Down The Rabbit Hole
Staying at the Angad feels like a trip into Alice’s wonderland.
2 min |
March/April 2019
Family Handyman
Best Pro Tips
Expert advice from the job site.
4 min |
March 2019
Family Handyman
Buy Better Trim Paint
Installed new trim when I replaced all the doors and windows in my house a few years ago. Unfortunately, I didn’t get around to painting it. I recently decided it was time to finish the job, and the first step was to determine the paint that would perform best regardless of brand, sheen or color.
4 min |
March 2019
Family Handyman
Workshop Storage Tips
7 inventive ways to organize your work space
2 min |
March 2019
Family Handyman
The Well-Prepared Truck
Gotta-have items our editors carry everywhere
2 min |
March 2019
Family Handyman
Sidewalk Surgery
Replace crumbling concrete yourself and save hundreds
3 min |
March 2019
Family Handyman
Raised Gardens
A fresh way to grow a bumper crop
4 min |
March 2019
Family Handyman
Handy Hints
Clever solutions from our readers
1 min |
March 2019
This Old House Magazine
The Bright Stuff
An exuberant wall covering and a trio of punchy paint colors add up to one charming vintage-style bath
1 min |
March/April 2019
This Old House Magazine
Rustic Headboard
Tom Silva and Kevin O’Connor turn a sheet of plywood and some rough-sawn boards into a unique piece of bedroom furniture
3 min |
March/April 2019
This Old House Magazine
Small But Mighty
As the Powers family moves into their renovated 1920s bungalow, it’s too early to tell if its energy-saving technologies and energy-producing systems will meet the net-zero ideal. But one thing’s certain: It’s great to be home
6 min |
March/April 2019
This Old House Magazine
Stepping Up
This Old House launched its Generation NEXT initiative to shine a light on the urgent need for young people to enter the building trades. Here, we share high points of our work to date—and how we’re continuing the effort to close the skills gap.
9 min |
March/April 2019
This Old House Magazine
Hidden Asset
A 1920 Bungalow Gains Needed Space With An Expanded Second Story That Preserves The House’s Footprint And Its Neighborly Facade
5 min |
March/April 2019
Birds & Blooms
Multiply Your Plants
Follow these steps to grow more of your favorites for free.
2 min |
February/March 2019
DesignSTL
A Study In Modernism
Furniture and lighting double as art in the creve coeur home of Susan Bower and Stephen Leet.
2 min |
January/February 2019
DesignSTL
Local Nonprofit Helps Turn Houses Into Homes
For some, making a house feel like home doesn’t come easily. A local nonprofit helps pave the way.
2 min |
November/December 2018
This Old House Magazine
Better Home Theater
Better home theater It might be time to up your living room’s game, now that prices have dropped dramatically
3 min |
November/December 2018
DesignSTL
Tips To Build A Fabulous Wardrobe In A Small Closet
How to build a fabulous wardrobe in a size-small closet
3 min |
November/December 2018
DesignSTL
The Secret (To A Small) Garden
Kim Reiss, who teaches a class on optimizing tiny garden spaces at Sugar Creek Gardens in Kirkwood, shares her expertise for creating inviting patios and terraces, no matter how tiny.
1 min |
November/December 2018
DesignSTL
4 Small Home Decorating Tips
Local designers weigh in with tips and tricks for decorating smaller homes
3 min |
November/December 2018
DesignSTL
Maury Humphries
This jewelry specialist shines at her job.
3 min |
November/December 2018
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Stitches In Time
A do-it-yourself mindset helps to fuel a centuries-old craft.
2 min |
November/December 2018
DesignSTL
Housing Plants In Niche Spots
Author, illustrator, and outdoor enthusiast Angela Staehling makes room for plants
3 min |
November/December 2018
DesignSTL
At Ease
Artist Rebecca McConnell finds happiness—and insight—in the art she creates for others.
2 min |