Karen Klages

Round dining tables have enjoyed a surge in popularity the last few years--and for good reason. It's pleasant to dine in a circle. No one is head of the table....

Not to underestimate the power of prayer or crossed fingers, but there is some data available to predict how long things in your house will last. HouseMaster Home Inspection, a...

Grab your crystals. We put Clodagh, who makes no secret of her devotion to feng shui and other harmonic pursuits, on the hot seat. The Irish-born, New York-based designer wields...

Not to underestimate the power of prayer or crossed fingers, but there is some data available to predict how long things in your house will last. HouseMaster Home Inspection, a...

Grab your crystals. We put Clodagh, who makes no secret of her devotion to feng shui and other harmonic pursuits, on the hot seat. The Irish-born, New York-based designer wields...

Got a kitchen remodel cooking? Don't miss the August issue of Consumer Reports. The magazine known for its exhaustive research turns the spotlight on cooktops, wall ovens, refrigerators and dishwashers...

When seasons collide . . . turn to the Old Farmer's Almanac (actually, its Home Owner's Companion). Summer is bug season. Summer also is the season for painting the outside...

Seeing the light: a guide to Frank Lloyd Wright's lesser-known works in electricity ---------- Call Yamagiwa U.S.A. Corp., the maker of the Frank Lloyd Wright Lighting Collection, for retail stores...

These containers, which mix Far Eastern folk art with Danish style, are proving handsome and hardy adaptors to Midwest-ern gardens. The Malaysian stoneware pots, made of high-fired river clay with...

Most of us don't consider the effort that goes into cutting a slice of bread or cheese or using a knife, in general. But people with arthritis and other disabilities...