When Hurricane Ike swept across Galveston Bay in 2008, 110-mile-an-hour winds peeled away roofs and flattened homes. But in a small community on the eastern point of Galveston Island, Travis and ...

Arizona is known for scorpions, tara n tulas and other scary bugs, but that's not all. We also have roof rats. Roof rats thrive in close proximity to humans. People unwittingly attract roof rats ...

The airy room also looks into a sun-drenched Zen courtyard garden set beneath a giant cutout in the roof. The kitchen presents a striking contrast to the abode’s otherwise earthy expression.