Wondering if it’s time to hire an architect? Architects are highly trained, licensed professionals who design buildings and often oversee their construction. If you are thinking of remodeling, adding on or building from scratch, an architect might be the partner you need to see your project...

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Learn the factors that influence when you should (and shouldn't) paint your home, including both the interior and...

The recent Maison & Objet 2025 trade fair in Paris showcased a wide variety of outdoor products, reinforcing the trend of using outdoor spaces as natural extensions of our homes’ interiors. These products featuring durable materials and innovative designs...

The adage “a place for everything and everything in its place” drove the design of this down-to-the-studs renovation in Mill Valley, California. The homeowners, a couple with a small child and another on the way, hired interior designer Ann Lowengart, with whom they were already working on their...

According to new data from the Miami Association of Realtors, total residential sales in Miami-Dade County fell by 15.5% year-over-year in February 2025, declining from 1,705 to 1,440 transactions. This decline is attributed to elevated mortgage rates, a sluggish stock market, limited condo financing, and inventory shortages at key price points. Sales of single-family homes dropped by 8% year-over-year,...

Mortgage rates are lower this year compared to last, and while they haven’t dropped to 6% yet, many are wondering if we might see a pick-up in existing home sales driven by our early indicators. Today, I’m diving into this intriguing topic! It’s important to note that my focus isn’t on last week’s existing home sales report, which far exceeded expectations – I delve into the reasons behind...

For this Boston-area family, having a swimming pool was so important that they called landscape designer Jim Stucchi to make sure the new house they were considering had room for one before buying it. Once the homeowners purchased the property, Stucchi designed the entire backyard — including...

The annual combined Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) and International Builders’ Show (IBS) is always a great place to check out the latest bells and whistles available in kitchen appliances. The 2025 event, held Feb. 25-27 in Las Vegas, was no exception. Here are seven features...