There’s something about a backyard pool that instantly shifts the mood. Even in the middle of winter — or during a long workday — it’s hard not to linger on sparkling pools and imagine you’re somewhere else entirely, enjoying warm air, quiet afternoons, and nothing on the schedule. From resort-style setups to classic family pools surrounded by trees, these private backyard pools tap into...

The 1990s were a fascinating moment in American home design. Houses were getting bigger, technology was becoming central to daily life, and ideas of comfort and success were shifting fast. “Nice” homes weren’t minimalist or restrained: they were expressive, layered, and eager to show what they had. Many of the features that defined the decade were meant to signal modernity, progress, and a...

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A shower-tub combo may not sound glamorous, but it remains one of the most practical features a home can have. Many homeowners choose to keep at least one tub for bathing young children, accommodating different needs over time or appealing to a wider range of future buyers. A combo...

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The global data center industry is entering an era of expansion unlike anything it has seen before, driven by surging demand from artificial intelligence and cloud computing while avoiding the excesses that typically accompany rapid growth. Worldwide data center capacity is expected to nearly double to about 200 gigawatts by 2030, up from roughly 103 gigawatts today, according to JLL's newly released 2026...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is directing representatives at the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) to purchase $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities (MBS), a move he said is intended to bring mortgage rates down. “Because I chose not to sell Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in my First Term, a truly great decision, and against the advice of the ‘experts,’ it is now worth many...