You can substantially trim the cost of this DIY dog wash station by choosing home center plywood, inexpensive fixtures and tile (or plastic wall panels). You could also skip the stairs ...

When renovating a home, a good roof is a no-brainer ... They designed one recently with a farm-sink station, a dog-wash station and a dog treat/feeding station. The result? A beautiful mudroom ...

You may love everything about your home, but there might be design choices you've made that your pet secretly hates.