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See How a Home Stager Helped a Gilded Age Apartment Age Gracefully
With sleek new seating.
Heather Bien
Jan 15, 2023
Need To Hide A TV? Drew Barrymore’s DIY Hack Has You Covered
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All you need is a piece of art.
Abby Monteil
Jan 14, 2023
3 Entryway Accessories You Should Always Buy Used
According to home stagers.
Jennifer Billock
Jan 14, 2023
What Exactly Is a Clerestory Window?
Here's how you define them.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Jan 13, 2023
This Bewitching California Home Is Brimming with Beautiful Tudor Details
Check out the primary bedroom.
Sofia Rivera
Jan 12, 2023
6 Smart Ways to Lower Your Electric Bill, According to Real Estate Pros
Here's what to try.
Sarah Kuta
Jan 12, 2023
6 Little Ways to Save Hundreds of Dollars on a Moving Truck
I learned a lot during my recent interstate move.
Shifrah Combiths
Jan 11, 2023
Carrie Underwood’s Washer and Dryer Is Tucked Away in the Most Genius Spot
You'll rethink the way you do laundry.
Inigo Del Castillo
Jan 10, 2023
Why Google Street View Matters When You Sell Your Home
Here's what to know.
Lauren Wellbank
Jan 10, 2023
A Home Stager Picks 11 Items That Will Upgrade Your Bedroom for Less Than $10
“Ten dollars these days doesn't get you much, so the key is to be creative in your approach.”
Jennifer Billock
Jan 9, 2023
I Moved 5 Times in 2022 — Here's What I Learned About Planning a Move
Expect the unexpected.
Edgary Rodríguez R.
Jan 9, 2023
This Miami Condo for Sale Is Serving Up “Golden Girls” Vibes Galore
There might not be a full lanai, but they could certainly share a slice of cheesecake or two out on the balcony together.
Arielle Tschinkel
Jan 9, 2023
Hailey Bieber’s Kitchen Proves That Dark Paint Can Still Be Homey
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The A-lister is embracing deeper hues at home.
Abby Monteil
Jan 8, 2023
See How a Stager Took an Empty Space and Made It into a Welcoming Family Room
BEFORE & AFTER
It was so good, Kathy Kuo featured it on her Instagram.
Heather Bien
Jan 8, 2023
The Best Living Room Layouts Have These 3 Things in Common
According to a home stager.
Brittany Anas
Jan 8, 2023
5 Home Maintenance Tasks I Wish I'd Done Before Moving into My New House
Here's why I regret it.
Heather Bien
Jan 7, 2023
Peek Inside This Sunshine-Filled Philly Townhouse — On the Market for $300k
Wait until you see the skylit attic.
Sofia Rivera
Jan 6, 2023
What Is a Security Deposit, Anyway?
And how do I get it back?
Steph Mickelson
Jan 6, 2023
See How a Stager Transformed a Dated Canadian Bedroom into an Airy Retreat
BEFORE & AFTER
Heavy wood furniture was the culprit here.
Chelsea Greenwood
Jan 5, 2023
This House Kit from Home Depot Makes a Cozy Backyard Getaway
And it's less than $13k.
Megan Johnson
Jan 5, 2023
The Oft-Forgotten Chore a Real Estate Agent Says You Need to Prioritize
It's extremely important.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Jan 4, 2023
These Little Tips Can Save You Money on Your Heating Bill
According to real estate agents.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Jan 4, 2023
20 Things You Learn from Living in a 100-Year-Old House
Architectural designer Nick Waldman and cookbook author Sarah Waldman learned a lot of lessons when they renovated a house built in the 1920s on Martha's Vineyard.
Adrienne Breaux
Jan 2, 2023
These 4 Cities Offer the Best Value For Your Money in 2023
Maybe a change of scenery is in your future.
Grace Cassidy
Jan 2, 2023
This Is Best Time to Move in 2023, According to Real Estate Pros
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Their opinions should give you a game plan if you’re thinking that the new year will also include a fresh address
Kristin Marguerite Doidge
Jan 1, 2023
So, You’ve Bought (or Sold) Your Home — How Does the Real Estate Agent Get Paid?
Understanding how real estate agents get paid is important for both buyers and sellers.
Steph Mickelson
Jan 1, 2023
The 5 Most Important Lessons These Homebuyers Learned in 2022
For starters? Don't do a remote inspection.
Heather Bien
Dec 31, 2022
The 4 Home Trends We’ll See in 2023, as Predicted by Real Estate Pros
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Guess what? Buyers may get some relief.
Jeni Bartiromo
Dec 29, 2022
The First Thing You Should Do When You Move Into a New Place
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It's more important than you think.
Kristin Marguerite Doidge
Dec 28, 2022
The Most Unexpected Real Estate Trend of 2022
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It's a good thing for buyers.
Kristin Marguerite Doidge
Dec 27, 2022
What Is a Bridge Loan — And Is It Right for You?
Bridge loans are just another financing option for people looking to buy a home.
Lauren Wellbank
Dec 27, 2022
These Are the Best Places to Retire in the U.S. in 2023
Make the most of your golden years in these hotspots.
Emma Kershaw
Dec 26, 2022
Will Rent Prices Go Down in 2023? Here’s What Experts Say
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As we move into the new year, are rental prices going to keep up the steep climb?
Jeni Bartiromo
Dec 26, 2022
Moving Back to My Hometown, Kwanzaa Taught Me That Community Is Commitment
I was not prepared for the work and responsibility required to cultivate and hold myself accountable to others.
Taylor Brandon
Dec 26, 2022
3 Simple Things Home Stagers Do to Make Your Kitchen and Bathroom Look Nicer
Practice these ideas in your everyday routine.
Grace Cassidy
Dec 25, 2022
These Are The Best Cities For Celebrating Christmas in 2022
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These are the best cities for celebrating the most wonderful time of the year.
Abby Monteil
Dec 25, 2022
Should You Get a Conventional Loan? An Expert Weighs In
While they're super popular, an expert believes they aren’t the only path.
Lauren Wellbank
Dec 24, 2022
The Real Estate Trend That Hopefully Ended in 2022, According to Agents
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I got in touch with four agents about why this trend is dying out, and what the change says about the future market.
Heather Bien
Dec 23, 2022
7 Real Estate Trends That Will Be Left Behind in 2022, According to Experts
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Say so long to these trends, including the race to put in an offer.
Heather Bien
Dec 23, 2022
The One Thing You Should Always Part With, According to Real Estate Agents
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This is the general rule to follow.
Kristin Marguerite Doidge
Dec 22, 2022
Kate Walsh “Softened” Her Australian Home with Clouds, Curved Seating, and Disco Balls
"One of the things that I love about Western Australia is that it's relaxed and nature is the queen there. I wanted that to really dictate and have the house be sort of a piece of that and flowing into that.”
Megan Johnson
Dec 21, 2022
Peek Inside This Enchanting Texas Home with Its Own Casita
You'd never guess it was built this year.
Sofia Rivera
Dec 21, 2022
This 1920s-Era Home Has A Spooky Speakeasy Hidden Beneath A Closet
If you find yourself moving into an old home in the near future, then be on the lookout for a hidden trap door.
Olivia Harvey
Dec 20, 2022
3 Things You Should Never Try to Paint, According to a Real Estate Agent
Here's why.
Brittany Anas
Dec 20, 2022
Jennifer Garner Takes DIY Christmas Ornaments to a New Level by Hand-Forging Her Own
She tells her fans to shop local this holiday season.
Olivia Harvey
Dec 19, 2022
7 of the Prettiest Houses Under $500,000 to Hit the Market in 2022
From a floating home in Portland to an antique schoolhouse in Connecticut.
Sofia Rivera
Dec 19, 2022
I Sent a Home Stager Photos of My Bedroom — Here’s What She Told Me to Change
My first update was an easy bedding refresh
Jazmine Reed-Clark
Dec 18, 2022
See How a Stager Transformed a Wood-Paneled Living Room into a Cheerful Hangout
Without expensive renovations.
Heather Bien
Dec 18, 2022
Cardi B’s Disney-Themed Christmas Tree Is Perfect Family Decor
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"I wish every day was Christmas."
Abby Monteil
Dec 18, 2022
These Are The Best Cities For New Year’s Eve 2022
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Here's where to ring in 2023.
Abby Monteil
Dec 17, 2022
5 Front Door Paint Colors That Pop in the Snow
According to real estate agents.
Heather Bien
Dec 17, 2022
This Amazing Off-the-Grid Home for Sale Has a Greenhouse and 7 Gardens
Plus, a root cellar, barn, and eight glorious acres.
Sofia Rivera
Dec 15, 2022
The One Kitchen Upgrade You Should Never Do Before Selling
According to real estate agents.
Brittany Anas
Dec 14, 2022
3 Things a Landlord Wishes Other Landlords Would Do
No helicopter property owners here.
Sofia Rivera
Dec 13, 2022
6 Important Things Everyone Needs to Know About Mortgage Rates This Winter
According to experts.
Lauren Wellbank
Dec 13, 2022
I Asked an HGTV Host for Her Best Real Estate Advice — Here’s What She Said
Egypt Sherrod has a nugget of wisdom for all of us.
Barbara Bellesi Zito
Dec 12, 2022
Paris Hilton’s Amazon Home Collection Includes Pink Cookware and a Mirrored Mini Fridge
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And yes, the tea kettle says "That's Hot".
Olivia Harvey
Dec 12, 2022
This Minneapolis Mid-Century Modern Includes a Full Shuffleboard Court
This could be your fun new dream home.
Arielle Tschinkel
Dec 12, 2022
I Sent a Home Stager Photos of My Living Room
Here's what she told me to get rid of.
Jazmine Reed-Clark
Dec 12, 2022
2 Kitchen Layout Trends on Their Way Out
According to real estate agents.
Brittany Anas
Dec 11, 2022
Pete Davidson’s Staten Island Home Is on The Market for $1.3 Million
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Live like an 'SNL' star.
Abby Monteil
Dec 11, 2022
3 Questions to Ask Before Buying a House Built Between 2020 and 2022
Here's what to know.
Sarah Kuta
Dec 10, 2022
See How a Home Stager Gave This Dingy Alcove Space a Moody Makeover
The result is a bold reading nook.
Heather Bien
Dec 9, 2022
I Regret Ignoring My Mom’s Advice After Buying My First House
Here's why.
Sarah Magnuson
Dec 9, 2022
You Need to Peek Inside This Top-Floor NYC Apartment in an Art Deco Building
It makes a strong case for wallpapering your bathroom ceiling.
Sofia Rivera
Dec 8, 2022
The Specific Feature My Mom Always Looks for When Buying a Home
While everyone else was house hunting, she was window shopping.
Sofia Rivera
Dec 8, 2022
Why You Should Be Concerned If a Home’s Attic Has Been Painted White
According to an air quality expert.
Lauren Wellbank
Dec 7, 2022
Ellen Pompeo’s Malibu Beach House Has So Much Marble
There's even a marble bathtub.
Megan Johnson
Dec 7, 2022
The Open House Trends on Their Way Out
According to real estate agents.
Brittany Anas
Dec 7, 2022
Reese Witherspoon's Frosted Christmas Tree Has a Classic Color Scheme
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It's anything but boring.
Olivia Harvey
Dec 6, 2022
The Simple Way to Make Your Home Smell Amazing, According to Real Estate Agents
It's easy yet effective.
Jennifer Billock
Dec 6, 2022
See How a Stager Took a Living Room from Bland to Bold in This British Rental
It had to appeal to a range of renters.
Chelsea Greenwood
Dec 6, 2022