Sara Carpenter

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Sara is a brand creative and copy director who has spent over a decade in the home category, contributing to design outlets like Dwell and managing editorial copywriting for retail platforms like Frontgate and Amazon Home.

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OCTOBER 3, 2013 | THURSDAY
10 "See Worthy" Boathouses Around the World

Boathouses exist to keep pleasure craft safely out of the elements, but they also can also be beautiful, architecturally arresting structures, havens for boats and people alike. We've rou...

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013 | TUESDAY
10 A-Frame Homes That Deserve A+

First popularized for their simple design and affordable cost, today's A-frame homes are gaining renewed popularity thanks to design modifications that expand them out—and up.

AUGUST 13, 2013 | TUESDAY
Treehouse Envy: 12 Lofty Designs

Taking backyard play to new heights, these tree houses just might inspire you to create one to delight the kids—or your inner child.

JULY 30, 2013 | TUESDAY
16 Amazing Homemade Sheds to Inspire Yours

Everyone needs a place for their stuff, and sometimes the garage just won’t accommodate it all. A backyard shed can help alleviate the space crunch. Pre-made sheds are available for purch...

JULY 25, 2013 | THURSDAY
16 Designs for a Low-Cost DIY Coffee Table

Despite being a relatively recent entrant onto the furniture scene historically, the coffee table has most definitely become ubiquitous. We not only set our drinks and snacks on it while ...

JULY 22, 2013 | MONDAY
The Royal Nursery: 12 Jaw-Dropping Room Ideas for Your Prince or Princess

Although your new arrival may not be heir to the British throne, he—or she—is no less deserving of the royal treatment. Take inspiration for your own royal nursery from these grand designs.

JULY 5, 2013 | FRIDAY
Trash to Treasure: 10 Upcycled Products We Covet

Inspired by DIYers transforming old discarded materials and objects into something new, we couldn't help but turn the spotlight on these smart upcycled designer creations.

MAY 24, 2013 | FRIDAY
Trending Now: Green Roofs

As you plan landscaping for your yard, consider the potential of bringing it to the roof. The benefits of reduced runoff, improved insulation and longevity may be worth the investment.

MAY 8, 2013 | WEDNESDAY
10 Great Ways to Grow Your Walls Green

Add life—literally!—to an interior space with a visually stunning vertical wall garden.

APRIL 23, 2013 | TUESDAY
10 Cool Shipping Container Homes

Innovative shipping container homes show just how good sustainable architecture can look.