Bedside lamps do triple duty: They have to be beautiful enough to set the tone for the design; warm and subtle enough to make the room feel cozy; and bright enough to make bedtime reading easy on your eyes. The designs in this roundup check all three boxes. Browse the gorgeous setups and see how to...
High-End Buyers Power Through Rate Pressures U.S. luxury home prices surged to a record for the month of October 2025, climbing 5.5% from a year earlier to a median of $1.28 million, according to a new report from Redfin. High-end properties once again far outpaced the rest of the housing market: prices for non-luxury homes rose just 1.8% to a median of $373,249. The figures, based on sales from August...
Some homeowners want kitchen cabinets to hold everything so countertops are free. Others want some open shelving to showcase a favorite collection. Whatever kind of storage would make you happiest in your kitchen, you’ll find inspiration here. You’ll also find pretty palettes, paneled fridges and...
Late fall is when the bustle of the garden eases and the outdoor to-do list gets much shorter. Even so, there are a number of tasks to complete to get your yard ready for the winter, from storing patio decor and furnishings to adjusting your plant care schedule and tackling some seasonal cleanup....
The housing market experienced a slightly positive shift mid-June and is ending 2025 on even more positive news. Existing home sales have shown four consecutive months of year-over-year growth and our total pending home sales data has just reached a multiyear high for this calendar week. By tracking weekly housing demand we can see that while mortgage rates spiked at the end of last year, this year we...
A fireplace draws people in to relax and enjoy the flickering flames. When added to a yard, it can elevate the design and become a signature feature. Read on to see the before-and-after photos of three backyard makeovers that feature distinctive fireplaces. Then tell us in the Comments which one...
As we get ready to celebrate all the wonderful things we are thankful for in life, we’d love to know what you are thankful for at home. Maybe there’s something about your home’s design that makes it a favorite gathering spot for friends and family. Perhaps there’s a special chair or a treasured...
Essam Elsafy, founder of The Elsafy Team, has quietly become one of Wisconsin’s most successful real estate leaders, guiding his team to top statewide rankings. The Whitefish Bay–based group, now nine members strong, ranked No. 3 among Wisconsin medium-sized teams by sales volume in 2024, according to RealTrends Verified. So far this year, the team has closed 126 units totaling $80 million and...
Several candidates have been publicly identified to serve as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, with current Chair Jerome Powell‘s term coming to an end in May. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC’s Sara Eisen in October that he would give President Donald Trump “three or four candidates for him to interview” shortly after Thanksgiving. Trump, however, told reporters in the...
Thursday marked day three of Compass’s preliminary injunction hearing in its antitrust lawsuit against Zillow. The day featured testimony from Compass executives and expert witnesses. The hearing, which is being held in New York City under the auspices of U.S. District Court Judge Jeanette Vargas, will be used to decide Compass’s motion seeking to block the enforcement of Zillow’s listing access...
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