Tag: HGTV

Top Ten Most-Searched Home Styles on Google in 2019

Farmhouses RULE! The influence of HGTV’s “Fixer Upper” and Joanna Gaines’ design style remains strong despite the show not airing new episodes since April 2018. According to Google’s “Top Trending Searches” report, farmhouse style ranked as the most popular home design trend of 2019, PEOPLE reports. The top trending ranking means farmhouse style had a […]

How to Create an Eco-Friendly Nursery

Creating an eco-friendly nursery has gained new attention lately, ever since the news outlets reported that Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan the Duchess of Sussex had plans to paint the nursery for their new royal baby Archie with all-natural, vegan paint.   That’s old news to Brooke Berrios, an early childhood education teacher, who made […]

Property Brothers’ Real Estate Investment Advice: Find the Sweet Spot

According to newly released construction data, homebuilding in August leapt to its highest rate in 12 years. But the havoc wrought by last decade’s housing bubble has buyers wondering how to protect themselves if the market goes south. Drew and Jonathan Scott, co-hosts of the HGTV show “Property Brothers,” offer simple real estate investment advice […]

Property Bros Pick Their Top Two Cities for Real Estate Investment

Newly released data signals a boost in construction nationwide, as housing starts and building permits rose to a 12-year high this August. Location, location, location will play a key role in which of these building investments flourish and which flop. The brothers identified Las Vegas and Nashville as two of the top cities for real estate investment, […]

‘A Very Brady Renovation’ Has the Highest-Rated Premiere in HGTV History

HGTV’s “A Very Brady Renovation” just earned the popular cable channel’s highest ratings for a premiere in history, with a 1.43 rating among adults 25-54 and 8.1 million total viewers.  The premiere 90-minute episode was HGTV’s highest-rated telecast in more than two and a half years. The time slot soared 160% versus the year-ago levels […]

‘House Hunters’ Star Suzanne Whang Dies at 56

Suzanne Whang, best known for her nine-year hosting and narrating stint on HGTV’s “House Hunters,” died Tuesday after a 13-year battle with breast cancer. She was 56.  Whang’s partner Jeff Vezain shared the news on Facebook last week, writing that “she confronted cancer with courage, humor, determination and optimism.” “She was immensely encouraged by the […]

Mario Lopez Wants to Supersize Your Pool

Everyone’s favorite star of Saved By The Bell has officially joined the HGTV family, and he’s revamping old pools to create insane backyard oases. Mario Lopez’s new series, Supersize My Pool, is basically like MTV’s hit show Pimp My Ride—but this time it’s for old, rundown pools instead of fancy cars.   “I like the […]

Stars Sparkle in Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Reboot

The new HGTV reboot of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is going to be ah-maz-ing.  The award-winning Jesse Tyler Ferguson is hosting; the design team is fantastic and the families being featured are incredibly deserving.  “Being a part of the Extreme Makeover family has already proven to be one of the most profound experiences of my […]

Time to Change: ‘A Very Brady Renovation’ Premieres on HGTV

September 9 will be quite a sunshine day for Brady Bunch fans when HGTV premieres A Very Brady Renovation. The network, which outbid Lance Bass last year to purchase the Studio City, California, home that was once used for the beloved series’ exterior shots, has — with the hands-on help of all six actors who played the […]

Before You Repaint, Make Sure You’ve Fixed the Fundamentals

What’s the primary motivation for tackling any room renovation, whether it’s a living room, bedroom or bathroom? Aesthetics, according to HomeAdvisor’s State of Home Spending Report, released in June. Especially if you’re looking to remodel your living room, improving the appearance of the space and boosting your overall enjoyment of it are almost definitely the […]