Home and Garden

Mature trees increase property value by as much as 10 percent, according to the U.S. Forest Service.

While the California drought has been a topic of discussion nationally for some time, researchers are now saying the effects of climate change -- and specifically, drought -- could put forests across the United States in danger.

If you're looking for that little extra inspiration when it comes to springtime decluttering, Marie Kondo might just be your girl.

If you often find yourself standing in front of a closet bursting with clothes but can’t find anything to wear, it may be time for a makeover – not only for your wardrobe, but for your closet, too.

The transition between seasons provides the perfect excuse to update your home so that it feels fresh and reflects the change in the weather, according to How To website Houzz.com.

Lowe's reported lower first-quarter earnings despite strength in the housing sector and a strong sales report by rival Home Depot.

As spring rains usher in the warmth of summer, there is a mountain of trendy ideas awaiting the gardener in just about every homeowner.

Round two of the Martian farming experiment at Wageningen University and Research Centre in the Netherlands has proven more successful than the last.

Even though it's snowing today in Utah, spring almost officially here and that means it's time to prep your home for the warmer weather!

Whether the family dog gets his muddy paws on the couch, an ice cream cone melts all over the backyard hammock or a sudden storm soaks your new patio cushions, life is filled with unexpected messes. There’s no time like the present to plan ahead so you’re ready for whatever mess life throws your way.

If you have a finished, designated area for laundry, have you ever considered what a great canvas you have for injecting personality into your home?

Memorial Day took on a whole new meaning for us here on "The Morning Stream" today after having the honor of hearing war stories from a local gentlemen who spent most of his life in the military.

If your backyard beckons when temperatures climb, an outdoor kitchen may be the perfect answer for your next construction or remodeling project.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 26, 2016 (Gephardt Daily) -- Do you like to garden? I know I do. I've managed to grow a garden...