Shelter for the Spirit

Even though Americans spend thousands on furniture, appliances and interior decoration, many of our homes have become little more than drop-off zones where we collapse after work, glued to the TV while gulping down a microwave dinner.

The home can be so much more than that, says Victoria Moran. It can be a haven in which people can revitalize mind, body and soul. That''s what Shelter for the Spi...