A few months ago, a good friend texted me to say, “Guess who’s going to be your neighbor?” “Get out?! Really?” Really. Lisa, who is in my book club, and her husband were looking for less house to maintain, and bought the house three doors down. Although the new house is about the same size […]
Homeowners, driven by both aesthetic desires and functional necessities, “are doubling down” on their investment in remodeled bathrooms, with vanities increasingly assuming center stage as the primary component for the remodels. That is the key finding of a major new study about bathroom remodeling conducted by Houzz Inc., the Palo Alto, CA-based online platform for […]
Many homeowners see the kitchen as the most important room in their home, and kitchens get more traffic and use than any other room. These reasons alone often put the kitchen at the top of the list when it comes to home renovations. Most homeowners want their kitchens to be as functional as they are […]
Redesigning a kitchen from scratch can be costly, but there are a number of simple tips and tricks that will help you to refresh your kitchen and give it a facelift without breaking the bank. Many of us would love a brand-new kitchen, but it often means redesigning, replacing and redecorating your entire kitchen which […]
Kitchens are one of the most expensive areas of a property to remodel due to the material and labor costs. But the good news is budget kitchen updates are possible. Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, Elliott Fairlie, product manager for kitchens at Bushboard, has suggested the top updates Britons can carry out in their kitchen this […]
Just how much does it cost to reface your kitchen cabinets? As summer draws to a close and we welcome the cooler months of the year, you might be looking to refresh and update your cabinetry without committing to an entire renovation. You'll be pleased to hear that as far as kitchen ideas go, refacing […]
More than anything, the best colors for a country kitchen are often influenced by the view outside your window. Natural hues, whether that’s from prairie-inspired yellows, soft meadow greens, the blues of rivers, lakes and sky, moody mountain tones of green, gray and brown, or the bright shades of a cottage garden border, all feature. […]
Comment on this story Comment Retired Washington Nationals star Ryan Zimmerman has listed his Great Falls, Va., house for $7.9 million. Not to worry, the two-time all-star isn’t leaving the area. He bought a house in McLean, Va., not far from former teammate Stephen Strasburg, Realtor.com reported. Zimmerman put the house on the market in […]
News Boston-based food blogger, Sarah Crawford, creates her dream studio in South Boston with the help of Rebel Builders. Sign up for our weekly home and property newsletter, featuring homes for sale, neighborhood happenings, and more. Photo by Joe St. Pierre Sarah Crawford’s baking blog, Broma Bakery, started small. A college student in 2010, she […]
By KIM COOK Those who have an in-home clothes washer and dryer often take it for granted. But even in larger homes, we haven’t had the convenience all that long. Indoor plumbing and power made electric washers and tumble dryers possible, and by 1937 they appeared on the market. Most people plopped these appliances in […]
