Now that the kids are back in school, it’s time to do some home maintenance prep for the changing season ahead, and some home maintenance tasks, like checking and cleaning some of your larger home appliances, are best tackled in the late Summer months, before temperatures start dipping. With all that extra use from the […]
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Easy August Appliance Maintenance To-Do: Clean Your Range Hood
The dog days of summer are barking and Labor Day is just around the bend, signaling the end of yet another epic season in the sun. Now that the kids are back in school, it’s time to do some home maintenance prep for the changing season ahead, and some home maintenance tasks, like checking and […]
HGTV Takes Us Back Decades With the Home Reno Competition Show, ‘Totally ’90s House’
HGTV’s Totally ‘90s House is pulling out all the stops with star-studded contestants, home renovation challenges and a shocking cast change. As US Weekly reports, Brian Austin Green from Beverly Hills, 90210, Beverley Mitchell of 7th Heaven fame and Full House‘s Jodie Sweetin are paired off against Melissa Joan Hart from Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Boy Meets World‘s Matthew Lawrence and The Cosby Show alum Keshia Knight Pulliam. Host Jaleel White teases a surprise shakeup, saying, […]
Major Paint Brands Allow for Individual Expression with their 2026 Colors of the Year
You’ve been staring at the same tired paint colors since 2019, and every time you scroll through design inspiration, that nagging voice whispers: Your home doesn’t feel like YOU anymore. As decorholic reports, here’s what makes 2026 so different: For the first time in years, major paint brands have diverged dramatically in their 2026 color of […]
Tan France partners with Castlery for new Home Furnishings Collection
Tan France, the star of Netflix’s “Queer Eye” and “Next in Fashion,” deepened his interest in interiors while building his dream home, a Salt Lake City Tudor estate, with his husband, Rob. As WWD reports, the media personality made his debut into the world of home furnishings after his agent received a call from Singapore-based furniture Castlery. “They agreed to let me design whatever I […]
Beat the Heat with these Fun and Easy DIY Summer Decor Projects
Beat the heat with these fun and easy DIY summer decor projects that will give your home a fresh new look without breaking the bank from Tidy Home Guide. From planters to garlands, we’ve got you covered! Upcycled Planters: Give Old Containers New Life As we dive into summer decor ideas, let’s talk about giving old […]
Lightweight Textiles and Vibrant Patterns can Cool Down you down during Hot Summer Months
As Summer’s heat continues to drag on, we’re all looking for ways to cool down. As the Tidy Home Guide reports, refreshing your interior design can be as simple as swapping out some old decor for something new, but where do you even start? Believe it or not, cooling down your home space can be as simple […]
Summer Lighting Ideas that Make Your Space Feel Cool
As the sun shines brighter and that heat starts getting you down, try exploring ways to harness its warmth with clever lighting solutions that add ambiance and make your space actually feel cooler. From string lights to lanterns, check out these simple lighting ideas to beat the Summer heat! String Lights: Ambiance without Overwhelming String […]
It’s Not Too Late to do your August Home Maintenance
August is a good time for home maintenance, especially to prepare for the upcoming fall and winter. Key tasks include inspecting and cleaning gutters, checking the roof for damage, inspecting the exterior, and maintaining the HVAC system. Other important tasks include inspecting and cleaning windows and screens, checking smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and scheduling a chimney sweep […]
Late Summer Lawn Care is about Saving Water and Preparing for Fall
August is the last month of summer with often a searing hot spell of sunshine still on the cards. It’s a critical time for all living things, and while humans (and hopefully, animals as well) can find refuge indoors, your lawn’s left to weather the elements. Essentially, this time of year is all about restoring […]