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Not Your Forever Home? Skip These Renos…..
Deciding if a renovation will be worth the investment come resale time can boil down to how long you plan to hold the property before selling, how long you'll benefit from the use of your brand-new kitchen, or how many hours of enjoyment that s...
How to Design a Room, in 12 Easy Steps
Whether you don’t have the budget to hire an interior designer or simply enjoy the idea of doing it yourself, designing a room from scratch can be intimidating for the uninitiated. Keep in mind that interior design is more art than science, a...
7 Little Ways to Update Your Kitchen Without Renovating
Get closer to the kitchen of your dreams, without splurging on a remodel. While we might all have visions of our dream kitchen dancing in our head, or multiple images pinned to a Pinterest board—doing a full-scale remodel might not be in t...
Coastal Grandmother Style is THE Newest Design Aesthestic
Meet grandmillenial style's elegant aunt! Though the trend was most recently popularized on TikTok, coastal grandmother design—which melds blue-and-white color palettes with cable knits and linen—is something Martha has embraced for decades...
What is Home Staging – and Why It Is So Important for Selling?
Home staging is a hot topic when it comes to selling your house—but what is it? And how can it actually help your home sale? If you're looking to list your home for sale, one of the most important parts of the process is coming across the ...5 Decor Swaps for a Cooler Home This Summer
As the temperature outside rises, the annual quest for a cooler home begins—but without spending a fortune on our utility bills. Try incorporating these home-cooling design moves. By swapping out heavy textiles for airy fabrics and setting...
How to Upgrade Your Bathroom Without Renovating
Your bathroom is one of the most personal and private areas of your home. It's where most of your self-care routine—from face masks to hot soaks—takes place. That's why it's especially important to make it a space you actually enjoy spendin...
Key Home Features That Could Boost Your Home’s Sellability in 2022
A recent analysis from Angi highlights the home features—think walk-in closets, pot fillers, and kitchen islands—that could heighten buyer interest this year. Homeowners looking to sell in 2022 might be in for a pleasant surprise if thei...