5 Pieces of Furniture You Should Never Buy, According to an Interior Designer

Skip these costly investments in favor of timeless pieces with staying power. TRIA GIOVAN PHOTOGRAPHY There are some furniture pieces worth investing in, and then there are others that just aren't worth the splurge. But knowing the difference can be tricky. To help you prepare for your next furniture purchase, interior designer Erin Williamson shares the pieces she doesn't recommend splurging...

The IKEA Halloween Collection Is Back for a Spooktacular Second Year

Is your house ... not haunted? IKEA can fix that. IKEA Halloween fans know that there’s no such thing as too early when it comes to buying decorations. With IKEA’s 2024 iteration of its KUSTFYR Halloween collection, that’s especially true—this eerily adorable collection will be in high demand long before autumn rolls around. IKEA’s Halloween lineup isn’t just about the spooky and...

This TikTok-Loved Wall Hook Is the Answer to Your Entryway Storage Woes—and It’s Peak Quiet Luxury

With the blend of function and aesthetic, it's easy to see why people are obsessed. Umbra If your entryway is too small for a coat rack or your shoe closet is already full to bursting, a wall hook can be just what you need—they're just usually not the most elegant of features. But you don't have to sacrifice style for function: There’s a five-hook wall piece going on viral on TikTok (3 million...

Thinking About Thrifting a Sofa? Look for These Red Flags

Pre-loved sofas need to be treated before they are rehoused. Avoid pests, bugs, and critters with these simple tips. Getty Images / Taras Grebinets Looking to furnish a new space on a budget? Thrifting is an exciting, cost-effective, and eco-friendly way to rescue furniture that might otherwise end up in a landfill. However, there are a few reasons to forego gently loved upholstered furniture,...

Greater Palm Beach Area Residential Sales Dip 7 Percent in May

According to the Miami Association of Realtors, Palm Beach County total home sales declined 7.3% year-over-year in May 2024, from 2,775 to 2,573. The decline is due to a lack of inventory at key price points. The statistics would be much stronger if they included South Florida's robust developer new construction market and volume. Palm Beach County single-family home sales declined negligibly by 1.4%...

Typical U.S. Home Selling Less Than List Price in June

First time since early 2020, the start of the Pandemic National property broker Redfin is reporting that the typical U.S. home that sold during the four weeks ending June 23, 2024, sold for 0.3% less than its asking price. This marks the first time the typical home has sold under list price this time of year since the onset of the pandemic in 2020, when the housing market nearly ground to a halt. The...

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