As more people seek out ways to reduce their environmental footprints, green homes are becoming increasingly popular. Conventional homes tend to be a major c...

Can you be as eco-conscious when you travel as you are at home? In an increasing number of destinations across the world, the answer is a resounding yes. Sus...

Considering the significant amount of energy that we use at home, we should all be looking for ways to introduce renewable energy into our daily lives. Renew...

When shopping for a new home, what’s the main number people tend to focus on? Listing price. Determining whether a listing price is fair and deserving of an ...

Americans spend about 70% of their time inside their homes. It’s a sanctuary where you go to feel safe, protected, and comfortable. Unfortunately, there are ...

While most Americans are busy attending holiday parties and shopping for gifts, a smaller group of savvy buyers are snagging what may just be the best deal o...

The holiday feast is over, you’ve cooked your heart out, and the last thing you want is to prepare yet another meal for lingering house guests. Enter: Thanks...

It’s the most … expensive time of the year! While the holidays are wonderful — people seem nicer, sweet treats abound, opportunities to help others are aroun...

How to Make Your Space Inviting for Overnight Guests Having guests in your home, whether it’s for a weekend or an extended stay, can cause a bit of stress if...

Spending time with family can be one of the best parts of the holidays, but even if you and Cousin Norbert get along famously, you still need to find activit...

Americans are spending more on home remodeling than ever before. From 2010 to 2017, spending on residential improvements and maintenance jumped over 50%, rea...

Wish you could take a trip around the world? If that’s not in the cards for you anytime soon, why not bring a bit of the world home? Borrowing design trends ...

Nothing says stylish home, stylish host like a perfectly arranged charcuterie board filled with samplings of cheeses, meats, fruits, and other tasty morsels....

You study the IKEA catalog, or Country Living, or Dwell, oohing and ahhing over the gorgeous rooms, sumptuous fabrics, and stunning décor. How do you get you...

Aside from the expert DIY-ers among us, a lot of homeowners find the task of turning a home into a cohesive space where the colors, layout, and furnishings w...

Do you dream of escaping to your own beach bungalow on the weekends? Do you want to spend your holidays in a home in the mountains or a quaint little town yo...

With summer on the way, more of us will be shifting our downtime outside. Making your backyard feel like an extension of your home’s interior ensures you’ll ...

At picnics, backyard barbecues, parties in the park, or any other summer festivity, you’re sure to make a splash with this summery side dish. PRO TIP: Use ve...

When a Fur Baby Is Part of the Family As more and more businesses become pet-friendly establishments, it seems like a logical next step to not only take your...

Things to Know Before You Buy or Sell Do your summer plans include buying or selling a home? Be sure you understand the temperature of the market before you ...