The Latest: Jul 7, 2018

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A Soon-to-Be Shop Owner’s Ohio Home Is a Boho Vintage Oasis

Name: Nicola Wilhelm and my rescue cat, Oscar Location: Tremont Neighborhood — Cleveland, Ohio Size: 1,500 square feet Years lived in: 1.5 years, renting I am a lifelong vintage collector, soon-to-be shop owner (Helm Collective coming to the Ohio City neighborhood of Cleveland this summer). When I look around my home, I can honestly count the number of pieces that I purchased new on one hand.

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Jul 7, 2018

Did You Know These 4 Things Can Affect Your Home’s Value?

From location and lot size to curb appeal and area schools, most people know the most common factors that can affect a home’s property value. However, the list doesn’t quite end there. “Surprisingly, there are many out-of-the-box factors which may not be quite obvious that affect property value either positively or negatively,” says Marlene De Cespedes, director of luxury sales at Douglas Elliman in Miami, Florida.

Chelsea Greenwood

Jul 7, 2018

The 9 Deadly Sins of Bad Paint Jobs, According to a Pro

With so many things that really ought to be done by a professional when it comes to home improvement, the temptation—the need if you don’t have deep pockets—to DIY the simple stuff is totally understandable. And first on that list has got to be painting. All you do is grab a brush and go to work, NBD. Right? Well, it’s true that most anyone can do it. Doing it well, on the other hand? Maybe not so much.

Dana McMahan

Jul 7, 2018

Now That I’m an Adult, I Finally Understand My Mom’s Unfair Rule for Keeping the House Clean

Now, as a 30-something adult, I get it. I have the exact same rule for keeping the bedroom clean at home.

Lisa Freedman

Jul 7, 2018