When architect Kimberly Neuhaus’s clients first saw the late 19th century carriage house on the market, they appreciated its charm, of course, but what excited them even more was the parking. Neuhaus, ...

Almost everything you hear about building an addition says that it should blend seamlessly with the existing house. The addition should appear to be part of the original home like it was always there.

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...