Category: Home Improvement

The Best Home Exterior Upgrades that Cost $5,000 or Less

If you find yourself spending more time at home, looking at the same yard, patio, and other exteriors can draw your mind toward changes you would love to make but might not have the budget for right now.  You might be surprised by what you can do on a limited budget. Just a few simple […]

Interior Design Trends for Spring 2023

Spring decor is everywhere on the shelves, so it’s quite possible you’ve already succumbed to the Spring feverish urge to declutter, re-organize, or give your space a seasonal refresh. The Spruce has consulted some of their favorite interior design experts to find out what trends they’re seeing this season, and to find out how we can all incorporate […]

Barbie’s Dreamhouse Is Getting the HGTV Treatment in a New Reno Series

As fans eagerly await the release of the upcoming “Barbie” movie, the eponymous doll is enjoying a serious pop culture renaissance with such things as Barbiecore decor and fashion trends. Of course, Barbie herself is just as iconic as her famed Dreamhouse, which is why HGTV is paying tribute to her palatial pink-hued pad with a new home renovation series. Slated to debut […]

Mauve Is the Unexpected Color Taking Over Interiors in 2023

Mauve, a soft purple that sits somewhere between pink and violet, isn’t the most obvious of home decor colors. In fact, when looking at Benjamin Moore’s most popular paints of 2022, it’s not even listed in the top 75. (The three top spots go to gray, white, and beige.) Part of the reason mauve flies under the […]

Here’s a Home Maintenance Task You Should Tackle in March: Clean out your AC

If the sight of the mercury creeping upward fills you with spring fever, we’re with you. We, too, are restless for the toastier and longer days that are just around the corner. But before you can kick back on a balmy evening with a crisp glass of rosé or a cool IPA, you’ve got to get […]

Here’s a Home Maintenance Task You Should Tackle in March: Prep the Yard

If the sight of the mercury creeping upward fills you with spring fever, we’re with you. We, too, are restless for the toastier and longer days that are just around the corner. But before you can kick back on a balmy evening with a crisp glass of rosé or a cool IPA, you’ve got to get […]

Here’s a Home Maintenance Task You Should Tackle in March: Clean Your Gutters

If the sight of the mercury creeping upward fills you with spring fever, we’re with you. We, too, are restless for the toastier and longer days that are just around the corner. But before you can kick back on a balmy evening with a crisp glass of rosé or a cool IPA, you’ve got to get […]

HGTV’s Rock the Block Season 3 Premieres Monday, March 6!

Rock the Block, HGTV’s smash hit home renovation competition series, is back for its “biggest season yet” when it premieres Monday, March 6, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HGTV and is available to stream the same day on discovery+. Hosted by popular carpenter, craftsman and design expert Ty Pennington, the new six-episode season will feature […]

What 2023 has in store for Home Renovation Costs

Perhaps you’re thinking about completing a few home renovation projects this year, but you’re afraid you might not be able to afford them. Between inflation and supply shortages, prices for these upgrades might surge. In 2022, homeowners spent an average of $8,484 on home improvement projects, according to Angi. Despite rising interest rates, 50% of people […]

Should You Start Planning for your Spring Home Sale Now?

Because many buyers prefer to move in the spring or summer, the market starts to heat up as early as February. Families with children are eager to buy so they can move during summer vacation, before the new school year begins. The market slows down in late summer before picking up again briefly in the […]