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Zellige tile is a centuries-old material that's having a modern-day...

Blue, white and wood is a classic kitchen trio, but these four makeovers show just how versatile the palette can be. Warm wood grounds and softens the coolness of blue, while crisp white keeps everything fresh. Some blues lean bold and dramatic, others moody or breezy. In the hands of...

From the first days, which probably still feel like summer, to the last, when you may notice that first chill in the air, September is a time of transition. Get your home ready for the season ahead by ticking off these to-dos, from adding cozy layers to scheduling necessary maintenance...

Dallas and Houston lead the nation in investor home purchases Investor activity in the U.S. housing market softened slightly in the second quarter of 2025 but remains elevated relative to historical norms, according to new data by Cotality, a global property analytics firm. Investors accounted for 32% of single-family home purchases in January, before easing to 29% by June. While down from the start of...

Experts say homeowners are avoiding costly projects given the state of the economy. Should you follow...

There’s no need to completely rework your summer containers to give them fall flair. Instead, check out these nine ideas for updating existing container gardens (or, if you’re inspired, potting up new ones), including one plant to add for instant drama, and a zero-effort, lazy-gardener’s trick for...

A young couple in Cambridge, England, set out to refresh their traditional home with a clean, modern sensibility while preserving its character. Inspired by the original flagstone floors and the owners’ love of Japandi style, designer...

Have lower mortgage rates altered the dynamics of the housing market based on our data? Now that August has come to an end, it’s clear that they have — and the results have surprised me. In recent years, it has typically taken sustained mortgage rates of around 6% to impact housing data. However, I noticed a shift starting in mid-June, and this trend has remained consistent for over two months....

These Austin, Texas, homeowners have daughters in elementary and middle schools, and they wanted to create more usable space in their steeply sloped backyard to encourage outdoor play. They also wanted space for entertaining their friends. José Roberto Corea of Austin Outdoor Design...

Welcome back to Tech Pulse — HousingWire‘s weekly series rounding up the latest in technology news, including tools, integrations and trends that impact mortgage and real estate. Here’s what happened this week: The new smart home technology that’s helping seniors age in place With seniors now outnumbering children in many U.S. states, demand is growing for aging-in-place technology....