Sarah Kuta

Sarah Kuta is a writer and editor based in Longmont, Colorado. Her work has appeared in Conde Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, Food & Wine, Robb Report, Smithsonian magazine, Lonely Planet, and other publications. She has a degree in journalism from Northwestern University.

Dreaming of Moving to Japan? Here’s What to Know If You’re American

Real Estate

Because an international move is a big deal.

Sarah Kuta

Sep 24, 2024

Gen Z Couples Are Moving In Together Faster than Ever (to Nobody’s Surprise)

REAL ESTATE

You definitely know why.

Sarah Kuta

Aug 24, 2023

The One Thing You Need to Do to Get Ready to Buy a House This Fall

Real Estate

It’s imperative.

Sarah Kuta

Aug 15, 2023

See How An Architect Revitalized A Well-Loved New Orleans Cottage

Would you buy it?

Sarah Kuta

Aug 1, 2024

The Multigenerational Living Arrangement on the Rise for Good Reason

According to people who live in them.

Sarah Kuta

Jul 27, 2024

3 Dos (and Don’ts!) for Staging Your Outdoor Spaces That’ll Make Your Home Sell Fast

Skip the outdoor lighting (really).

Sarah Kuta

Jun 21, 2024

5 Sustainable U.S. Towns to Move to in 2024, According to Reddit

Real Estate

Reduce your carbon footprint through community.

Sarah Kuta

Apr 21, 2024

6 Sneaky Little Ways I Saved So Much Money on My Remodel (It Was Easy!)

Real Estate

Shave some cash off of your total budget with these tricks.

Sarah Kuta

Apr 18, 2024

The One Question You Should Ask Yourself Before Getting Solar Panels

Real Estate

There are pros and cons.

Sarah Kuta

Apr 14, 2024

These Are 9 of the Most Walkable U.S. Cities

Real Estate

Everything you need is just a short walk away.

Sarah Kuta

Apr 12, 2024

See How a Stager Transformed a Brooklyn Brownstone into a Modern Oasis

Real Estate

It’s family-friendly too!

Sarah Kuta

Apr 11, 2024

I Got Rid of All The Grass In My Front Yard And Couldn’t Be Happier

REAL ESTATE

Plus, how this affects resale value

Sarah Kuta

Mar 28, 2024

The First Thing You Should Do in Your Yard for Spring, According to the Pros

REAL ESTATE

According to curb appeal pros.

Sarah Kuta

Mar 25, 2024

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Victorian-Style Homes

REAL ESTATE

They’re super-easy to spot, once you know what to look for.

Sarah Kuta

Mar 6, 2024

We Asked 5 Real Estate Pros How to Tell If Your Rent Is Affordable — and Here’s the Truth

Real Estate

Does the 30 percent rule still apply?

Sarah Kuta

Mar 1, 2024

9 U.S. Cities That Still Have Cheap Rent

Real Estate

If you prefer mid-sized cities, you’re in luck.

Sarah Kuta

Feb 2, 2024

Thinking of Moving to Germany? Here’s What to Know If You’re American

Real Estate

For starters, you don’t need a job — right away — to move there.

Sarah Kuta

Jan 31, 2024

We Asked 4 Pros If You Should Pay Off Your Mortgage, and They All Agreed

REAL ESTATE

The short answer is: It's complicated.

Sarah Kuta

Jan 31, 2024

4 Red Flags That ChatGPT Wrote What You're Reading, According to Experts

Life

Did a computer write that? Bookmark these (potential) signs to avoid chatbot answers in everyday life.

Sarah Kuta

Jan 22, 2024

What Is Moving Insurance, Exactly? (And Do You Really Need It?)

Real Estate

The basic coverage that comes with the movers may not cut it.

Sarah Kuta

Dec 30, 2023

The (Very) Dated Closet Features Buyers Always Notice

Real Estate

Sorry, bi-fold doors: Your time is up.

Sarah Kuta

Nov 21, 2023

“Recluttering” Is the Celebration of Stuff You Need Right Now

Recluttering

Less is not always more.

Sarah Kuta

Nov 14, 2023

The Dining Room Mistake Homeowners Always Make, According to Home Stagers

REAL ESTATE

It’s subtle, but it makes a huge difference.

Sarah Kuta

Nov 8, 2023

The Old-School Kitchen Accessory That's Making a Comeback

REAL ESTATE

According to a home stager.

Sarah Kuta

Nov 5, 2023

This Is *The* Hottest New Wedding Gift Newlyweds Are Asking For

Real Estate

It's incredibly practical.

Sarah Kuta

Oct 26, 2023

Not a Fan of Paying Rent? Live in a State Park for "Free"

Real Estate

There’s a catch, of course.

Sarah Kuta

Oct 18, 2023

The “4-Step Formula” for Politely Declining Any Invitation

Living

The “care” rule keeps it simple.

Sarah Kuta

Oct 11, 2023

The Most Important Question to Ask a Landlord Before Renting an Apartment

Real Estate

Don’t sign the lease without checking.

Sarah Kuta

Oct 10, 2023

"Micro Apartments” Are the Trendiest New Spaces to Rent

Real Estate

They’re teeny.

Sarah Kuta

Oct 8, 2023

7 Questions You Didn't Think to Ask Neighbors About Your Yard Before Buying

Real Estate

They’re an overlooked resource.

Sarah Kuta

Sep 26, 2023

7 Red Flags to Look for When Buying a Home Built Before 1970

Real Estate

According to real estate pros.

Sarah Kuta

Sep 18, 2023

If You Want to Find a Good Deal on a House, You Need to Do This

Real Estate

According to real estate pros.

Sarah Kuta

Sep 8, 2023

The 6 Words You Should Never Say Before House-Hunting

Real Estate

According to a very honest real estate agent.

Sarah Kuta

Sep 3, 2023

The Question You Should Always Ask Yourself Before Renting a Micro Apartment

Real Estate

You’ll need to do some introspection.

Sarah Kuta

Aug 3, 2023

Home Prices in the Western U.S. Are Falling. But in the East, They're Rising.

Real Estate

Here’s what experts have to say.

Sarah Kuta

Jun 27, 2023

Here's Why Life Is So Good in "15-Minute Cities"

Real Estate

And why you might want to live in one.

Sarah Kuta

Jun 21, 2023