Home & Garden

Barbara Damrosch

If you are filling your freezer with your pea harvest now, bravo for you. If not, consider planting some for fall eating.

Adrian Higgins

Hydrangeas are one of the most valuable shrubs in the garden, but this winter has taken its toll on them.

Jeanne Huber

Tuning up a typewriter can be a snap. Also: Finding the right tinkerer for a beloved flashlight.

Margaret Ely

A chat with Bethesda designer Lorna Gross-Bryant on choosing the right color, fiber, size and more.

Nicole Anzia

Don’t let a trip to the pool push you off the deep end. With a little bit of planning, a trip to take a dip can be as relaxing as you intended it to be.

Megan Buerger

If you live in a small space, a multifunctional piece of furniture may solve a lot of problems.

Barbara Damrosch

Great ideas for the superfood, which lends itself to raw salads, smoothies, power shakes and more.

Adrian Higgins

The stalwart of the Washington garden make magnificent cut flowers that fit almost any design style.

Jeanne Huber

Relatives want copies of an old portrait. Some photo stores will copy photos without removing them from the frame.

Elizabeth Mayhew

These fabrics can withstand the demands of kids, pets and entertaining — and look good, too.

These fashionable fabrics can withstand the demands of kids, pets and entertaining.

Margaret Ely

While Vicki Moyer’s first floor is under renovation, the Columbia resident is dreaming of a new look for her living room.

Jura Koncius

A new exhibition at the Finnish Embassy and a product launch celebrate Unikko, the flower power pattern.

Designed by Maija Isola, Unikko is being celebrated with an exhibition at the Finnish Embassy and a new product launch.

Joe Yonan

A front-yard gardener confronts the realities of an urban yard, and asks the experts to weigh in.

Barbara Damrosch

Need some shade in summer? Plant grape vines, which provide wide leaves and fruit in fall.

Adrian Higgins

Winter cleanup continues in gardens around the Beltway.

Harriet Edleson

The National Gallery’s director of design and decorator Dana Tydings discuss effective framing methods.

Jeanne Huber

An expert suggests that if the owners opt to refinish the table, they have a professional do it.

Jura Koncius

The maker of casual, beachy furnishings opened this retail store at 209 West St. in Annapolis just over a year ago.