February is a time of year to indulge in home comforts like cooking big-batch meals, reading in the afternoon and watching movies with the family. Unfortunately, things still need to get done. The experts at Houzz offer up a short list of home maintenance chores you can add to your “honey do” list that will […]
If you want to increase the value of your home, it’s worth investing in certain home renovations now that will pay off down the line. While remodeling a kitchen and/or bathroom has long been the go-to for boosting home values, there are now more timely and practical renovation trends that will have even more appeal to […]
Every time we turn around, a new “design trend” emerges without warning. While we think they can be fun to watch and incorporate in small ways (think, Addamscore and Barbiecore), designers typically eschew trendy pieces in favor of more classic, storied ones that will remain timeless for years to come. As Veranda reports, rarely does a trend come […]
If done incorrectly, shoveling snow can lead to injury and even death. Not only is shoveling snow a lot of work, but did you know that about 100 people in the United States die every winter while shoveling? That’s a sobering statistic. Changing the way you shovel can make your cleanup much easier, quicker and save you from […]
Fluffy snow and sparkling icicles may make for a winter wonderland, but they can also bring on drafts, fallen tree limbs and worse . Avoid spending your holidays handling winter-related disasters with a bit of quick and easy preventative maintenance. Protect entryway flooring. With tracked-in snow, ice, road salt and sand, entryway floors can really take […]
Fluffy snow and sparkling icicles may make for a winter wonderland, but they can also bring on drafts, fallen tree limbs and worse. Avoid spending your winter season handling cold weather disasters with just a bit of preventative maintenance. Here are some of the important Winter Home Maintenance To-Do’s to check off your list. Keep […]
If you’re thinking of redesigning your kitchen space this year, the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) and several Interior Designers want to help you out. They have narrowed down the trends that will dominate not only 2024 but the next three years. Warm Wood Tones in the Kitchen The NKBA and House Beautiful’s Carisha Swanson are […]
HGTV has given the green light to four new series slated for its 2024 programming lineup. The network states that it aims to introduce fresh content with popular, proven formats similar to Celebrity IOU, Good Bones, and Rico to the Rescue. The upcoming additions include a competition set at an altitude of 13,000 feet, a celebrity-led spin-off showcasing […]
Mixed Metals You can’t go wrong with mixing metals in every room of the house, says Joshua Smith of Joshua Smith Interior Design. “Mixed metals will be a hit in bathrooms and beyond in 2024. There are lots of opportunities to use a mixed metal light fixture to harmoniously combine brass and black or bronze, […]
Looking for a way to inject some personality into your living room, soften your bedroom interior, or jump on the latest interior design trend? Why not consider incorporating curves into your home decor? Interior enthusiasts have been increasingly searching Pinterest for curved home decor ideas, with searches for curved sofas, curved walls, curved bar design and curved kitchen […]