The month of March—when temps are beginning to rise but before those April showers—is the ideal time to get down and dirty with those maintenance projects, says J.B. Sassano, president of Mr. Handyman, a commercial and residential repair, maintenance, and improvement franchise. March “home maintenance projects can extend the longevity and improve the quality of your home, inside and […]
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March Exterior Home Maintenance To Do: Take Care of Siding and Decks
The month of March—when temps are beginning to rise but before those April showers—is the ideal time to get down and dirty with those maintenance projects, says J.B. Sassano, president of Mr. Handyman, a commercial and residential repair, maintenance, and improvement franchise. March “home maintenance projects can extend the longevity and improve the quality of your home, inside and […]
March Exterior Home Maintenance To Do’s: Inspect Your Roof – Inside and Out
The month of March—when temps are beginning to rise but before the Spring rains is the ideal time to get down and dirty with those maintenance projects. Or perhaps your rainy season is already here? Either way, J.B. Sassano, president of Mr. Handyman, a commercial and residential repair, maintenance, and improvement franchise says that March “home […]
March is an Ideal Time to Check Your Pipes
The month of March—when temps are beginning to rise but before those Spring rains—is the ideal time to get down and dirty with those maintenance projects, says J.B. Sassano, president of Mr. Handyman, a commercial and residential repair, maintenance, and improvement franchise. March “home maintenance projects can extend the longevity and improve the quality of your home, […]
6 Top Trends for Outdoor Living Spaces in 2025
This year promises a lot in the way of trends in home design. For instance, there is a return to maximalism in very opulent and elegant ways. Furniture is bigger, colors are bolder, and texture is everywhere. Well, that trend for bigger, bolder, and more extends to your outdoor living space as well. Those functional […]
Meghan Markle Reimagines her Lifestyle Brand “American Riviera Orchard” into The Tig-Inspired “As Ever”
Almost a year on from the launch of American Riviera Orchard, the Duchess of Sussex has announced a pivot, sharing via Instagram that her lifestyle brand will henceforth be known as As Ever. As Vogue reports, while the original name—a tribute to Santa Barbara—limited Meghan to marketing items grown or produced in that particular region of California, […]
This Ain’t Your Grandma’s Wicker
The wicker furniture trend is booming at the moment, and it’s not hard to see why. Wicker and rattan have always had a place in the halls of outdoor patio moments. Why, your great-grandma probably had a floral-upholstered rattan chair before Serena & Lily was old enough to have its first sale. However, as Elle Decor reports, this […]
Urbanites: Consider a Green Roof to Bring Nature into the Big City
Urbanites, consider this. While green roofs are very widespread in Europe, they are becoming increasingly popular in modern home extensions in the U.S. As Elle Decor reports, sustainability experts everywhere are rejoicing, as these rooftop additions are known to improve air quality, help lower heating and cooling costs, absorb rainwater, and provide a habitat for […]
Goodbye Gray – Warm Browns and Earth Tones usher in a New Neutral Era
Gone are the days of millennial gray dominating the neutral palette. This year, shades like caramel, chocolate, terracotta, and taupe are redefining what it means to create a neutral palette. These rich, versatile hues are perfect for adding depth and warmth to any room while staying timeless. As Architectural Digest reports, the blond woods of Scandi-style […]
Care to Take a Plunge?
Historically, all one needed to unwind was a relaxing hot bubble bath—or, if you’re lucky, a dip in the backyard hot tub or pool. Today, however, backyard enthusiasts are taking cues from European wellness traditions, building cold plunge pools and saunas instead. As Elle Decor reports, fueled by social media and celebrity endorsements touting these […]