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10 Healthy Ways to Help a Hangover

From miso soup to massages, here are our top ten healthy tips for healing after a night of hard partying.

The GOOD Guide to Relaxing, Part One

The first part of our three-part guide on how to make your life more relaxed.

The GOOD Guide to Relaxing, Part Three

The third part of our three-part guide on how to make your life more relaxed.

The GOOD Guide to Relaxing, Part Two

The second part of our three-part guide on how to make your life more relaxed.

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Can Reality TV Really Make Over Failing Schools?

"School Pride" premieres later tonight, applying the reality makeover model to something other than weight loss or home improvement. Will it work?

What's Your Dosha? Ayurveda Can Cure What Ails You

How the ancient Indian tradition of Ayurveda can help you feel and look better.

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Surprising Ways to Get a Better Night's Sleep

There is no natural remedy more powerful than a good slumber. And yet so few of us get enough of it. Here's how to power up your sleep routine.

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Seven Surprising Uses for Baking Soda

Who knew all the awesome things you could do with this regular old household product?

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Ten Ingredients To Avoid in Your Face Products

A quick skim of this list reads like a prescription from Dr. Obvious. Clearly nobody wants lead or petroleum on their faces, right? But if you’ve been reading this series, our blog, or our book...

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Which Naturals Are Backed By Serious Science?

Do pure, topical ingredients from nature have any science behind them? As it turns out, yes, many of them do. We’ve compiled a list of eleven heavy hitters.

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A Timeline of Prefab History

1624 – The first known prefab, a panelized wood house, is shipped from England to Massachusetts as housing for a fishing fleet.\r\r1849 – Kit houses are shipped by rail to accommodate settlements during the California Gold Rush.\r\r1908 – Sears begins a mail-order Modern Homes program, eventually selling..\n

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Prefabs: Modular Vs. Kit

Inside a Modular Prefab Designer: Marmol Radziner Model: Palms House Size: 2,800 square feet Cost: $1.2 million, before landscaping and land A recent visit to one of Marmol Radziner's construction sites in Venice, California, reveals a 2,800 square-foot steel-and-wood beauty, with 750 square feet..

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Thinking Inside the Box

For nearly a century, architectural visionaries have been predicting that some day, people everywhere would live happily in prefabricated homes. It hasn't happened yet, but they're on to something.\r\r"We shall arrive at the House-Machine, the mass-production house, healthy (and morally so too) and beautiful…"..\n