These picks are soft, breathable, and comfortable. Better Homes & Gardens / Dera Burreson Linen is known for its breathability, lived-in look, and textured feel that softens over time. While the material is great for clothing, it also makes for great sheets, especially for those who are warm sleepers. With so many options out there, it can be hard to decipher which linen set is the best...
Moving a heavy piano can be difficult, but these tips will help you do it safely. Kim Cornelison Moving day is finally here, and you’ve packed the dishes and moved the mattress. But how do you move a piano safely? It’s safe to say moving a piano requires more logistical planning than most other items in your home. So much so that many people end up leaving pianos behind or offering them for...
Prices start at only $8. Better Homes & Gardens / Tyler Roeland Just because we’re nearing the end of warmer weather doesn't mean you should pack up your patio setup just yet. In fact, there’s no better time to enjoy your outdoor space than the crispy end-of-summer evenings and early fall mornings. Our exclusive BHG collection at Walmart is rolling out Labor Day deals early this year with...
The new color collection also features an exciting new detail. Le Creuset When it comes to cookware, no brand does color like Le Creuset. Picking a favorite collection among the number of beautiful options is like picking a favorite child—and it's not about to get easier. A new addition to the impressive lineup just launched, and it's made for those who are drawn to the night sky.Previously, the...
This is the playful home decor trend we've been waiting for. Carson Downing Squiggle decor is experiencing a resurgence, and it has us wondering why this playful design trend ever left. With their curves and childlike whimsy, squiggles are often associated with colorful, personality-filled spaces. The shape is versatile, however, and can work well in traditional spaces, too. Keep reading to learn...
In August 2024, U.S. builder sentiment declined due to affordability challenges and buyer hesitation caused by high interest rates and elevated home prices. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) reported builder confidence for newly built single-family homes at 39, a two-point drop from the revised July figure of 41. This marks the lowest confidence level...
As the cost of living remains elevated, more seniors — even those in “senior strongholds” like South Florida — are choosing to return to work. This pattern among seniors living in and around Fort Lauderdale was recently profiled in an article in the South Florida Sun Sentinel. It falls in line with a broader national trend indicating that nearly 20% of Americans ages 65 and older remain in the...
In the newest episode of the Power House podcast, HousingWire CEO Clayton Collins chats with Randell Gillespie, the chief production officer at Lower and a 2023 recipient of the HousingWire Vanguard Award. The duo dive into several topics, including Lower’s transformed culture and leadership structure following its acquisitions of Thrive Mortgage and Universal Lending. They also discuss fintech...
Ryan Ogata has been leading the reverse mortgage division at Rate — recently rebranded from Guaranteed Rate — for roughly a year, but the division has seen notable growth during that time. According to Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) endorsement data compiled by Reverse Market Insight (RMI), the company grew its endorsement volume by roughly 870% year to date through July, as noted by...
The American Bankers Association (ABA) last week submitted a letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in which it expressed “significant concerns” about a proposed rule that would ban medical debt from appearing on consumer credit reports. The proposal would bar credit agencies from sharing such debt with mortgage lenders, who in turn would be prohibited from making lending...
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