2025

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If you’re looking for a kitchen that’s stylish, timeless and endlessly adaptable, white, wood and gray is a winning combo. This classic trio creates a neutral backdrop while letting textures and accents shine, delivering a look that’s both sophisticated and welcoming. Check out four...

We asked nearly 50 professionals what home design trends they are seeing in projects right now and are most excited about. Here are five top interior design trends they couldn’t stop talking...

Mortgage Payments Ease in August say the MBA Homebuyer affordability strengthened in August for the fourth consecutive month, as easing mortgage rates and rising incomes helped reduce monthly housing costs, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The trade group's Purchase Applications Payment Index (PAPI) fell 1.2% to 157.5 in August from 159.4 in July, reflecting improved...

We asked nearly 50 professionals what home design trends they are seeing in projects right now and are most excited about. Here are five top interior design trends they couldn’t stop talking...

As fall settles in, our homes and gardens take on a new character — inviting us to enjoy them in fresh ways. A vibrant pot of chrysanthemums can brighten an overlooked part of your porch, while outdoor lighting or a patio heater can make it feel cozy to linger outside on fall evenings. With just a...

Mortgage spreads are the hero of housing in 2025, quietly helping housing demand pick up even when nobody else notices. What are mortgage spreads? In the slow dance between the 10-year yield and 30-year mortgage rates since 1971, the mortgage spread is the distance between them — the key variable keeping them close or distant.  In recent history, the normal mortgage spread has been between 1.60%...

Bathrooms under 60 square feet pack big perks. They often cost less to remodel, are easier to maintain and make the most of every inch. Here, design pros prove that compact spaces can deliver standout style, smart storage and everyday...

Perched high atop a mountain in Lansing, North Carolina, this home has spectacular views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The yard around it, consisting of a steep and rocky slope, immediately drops and experiences other unforgiving conditions, such as harsh sunlight, extreme winds and poor drainage....

Nestled in the breathtaking Teton Valley of Driggs, Idaho, Tributary stands as a premier luxury residential community where rustic elegance meets modern sophistication. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Teton Mountains, this exclusive enclave offers residents an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, refined architecture, and world-class amenities. A Community in Motion Tributary continues to evolve,...