Tour a Snow Globe-Inspired Vermont Ski House
How Designer Lisa Ehrlich transformed a 1980s Vermont saltbox into a modern, relaxing mountain escape.
By Yankee MagazineDesigner Ebenezer Akakpo’s creations speak to both his native Ghana and his adopted Maine.
How Designer Lisa Ehrlich transformed a 1980s Vermont saltbox into a modern, relaxing mountain escape.
By Yankee MagazineA Connecticut couple has an unbeatable historic real estate deal for DIY types: one 18th-century gem, you supply the setting.
By Joe BillsFrom Colonial, Georgian, and Federal to Greek Revival and Victorian, here’s a guide to New England architecture for the roadside historian.
By Nancy ZerbeyIn creating a home “you don’t want to leave,” Sandra Morgan Downie has drawn thousands of followers to her online doorstep.
By Mel AllenIf you dream of welcoming guests to your own White Mountain retreat, here it is.
By Joe BillsA sampling of our favorite New England garden centers, plus simple tips for keeping spring flowering favorites happy and healthy.
Wondering how to grow and care for African violets? Our expert answers to questions relating to watering, fertilizing, repotting, and more are here to help.
By Jessie CrisafulliLooking to enhance your outdoor fall decor? Learn which fall porch plants we like the best, plus tips for displaying and maintenance.
By Shelley WigglesworthIs burning bush invasive? Learn more about this common landscape plant, plus several burning bush substitutes that pose no threat.
By R. Wayne MezittThere’s more than one way to answer the annual question of when to cut perennial plants down in the fall. Here’s our advice.
By C.L. FornariThese harmless insects can be a blessing in a garden, but a nuisance in a home. Learn more about the ever-popular ladybug and see why they might be worthy of
By Chris BurnettHow Designer Lisa Ehrlich transformed a 1980s Vermont saltbox into a modern, relaxing mountain escape.
A Martha’s Vineyard stunner that Frank Lloyd Wright would have loved.
By Yankee MagazineFamily-owned for nearly four decades, The Barn Yard creates a one-of-a-kind display of its craftsmanship.
By Joe BillsOverflowing with art, plants, and thrift-store treasures, embroidery artist Sarah K. Benning’s colorful home in Keene, New Hampshire, represents a dream come true.
By Katherine KeenanWhen Dana Paradis and Guido Domke fell in love with an antique house in Massachusetts, they were still New Yorkers—but that would change.
By Kate WhouleyE.B. White wrote some of the most enduring words in American literature from his farm in Brooklin, Maine. Now, the house, barn, and 44 acres could be yours.
By Mel AllenTomato juice isn’t the only (or best) old-time remedy to get rid of skunk odor from a dog. Keep these common household ingredients on hand and avoid the stink of skunk!
Squirrels are notorious pests when it comes to stealing bird food. Here are three ways to keep squirrels out of bird feeders.
By Earl ProulxWhen your rocking chair turns into a walking chair, it’s time to take action. Here are a few rocking chair repair tips to stop rocking chairs from sliding.
By Earl ProulxStop suffering in silence! Learn how to treat poison ivy and oak with these remedies that soothe the itch as quickly as possible.
By The Editors of Yankee MagazineAt a proper distance, bats can be excellent neighbors. Once they invade your space, however, it’s another story. Here’s how to get rid of bats in your home.
By Joe BillsTry these methods to keep deer out of the garden without using chemicals and or spending a lot of money.
By Shelley Wigglesworth