Home & Garden: Building Character
The charm of historic homes is in the details.

Welcome to the May issue of Home & Garden
Letter from the Editor 

Features:
Outdoor Architecture
By Judi Ketteler
A couple of architects turn an overgrown patch of landscape into a carefully constructed garden. Click here for tips on designing a garden and building more interesting beds.

De-lovely, De-lightful Details
By Sue Goldberg
What is it about older homes that continues to enchant homeowners over the centuries? Click here to find out.

Frontiers:
Neat & Clean—Introducing the self-cleaning window.

Eco-lounging—The latest environmentally friendly couch.

One to Grow On, by Ron Wilson—May Garden Checklist

Extra Credit—State incentive tax credits for historic homes.

Q&A—Meet Kohler designer Laura Kirar.

May To Do List 

The Modern Collector’s Guide
Wade into the world of Modern collectibles. You’ll learn the important designers, pieces and strategies for collecting. Click here for our extensive online guide.