Light neutral colors can make for cozy and inviting living spaces, but dark and dramatic rooms can be equally compelling. You’ll find examples of both, plus a variety of design aesthetics, architectural details, furniture layouts and fireplace styles, in this countdown of new living rooms. 10. All the Trimmings No single decor or architectural element

Every year, there’s a new decorating trend ahead.  1. Velvet Laid-back luxury still reigns supreme, so it’s no surprise that velvet, the most sumptuous and alluring of all the fabrics, is showing up everywhere. A classic chair wrapped in soft, touchable silk velvet or warm, cosy mohair velvet will surely find a place in your home.

Some Highlights Once a lender has reviewed your finances as part of the homebuying process, you want to be as consistent as possible. Don’t make any big changes that could affect your mortgage application. Here are a few tips. Don’t change bank accounts or apply for new credit. And this one may surprise you, don’t buy

Recession talk is all over the news, and the odds of a recession are rising this year. And that leaves people wondering what would happen to the housing market if we do go into a recession. Let’s take a look at some historical data to show what’s happened in housing for each recession going all

If you’re looking for bathroom remodeling inspiration, you’ll find plenty packed into this countdown of the 10 most popular new bathrooms. Take note of creative tile patterns, welcoming wood vanities, uplifting green and blue elements and stylish shower-tub combos. 10. Winsome With Wallpaper The slanted ceiling in this Columbus, Ohio-area bathroom is high — at its

Get your house and yard in order now, and you’ll be ready to enjoy the summer days ahead with this May Home Checklist. With Memorial Day coming up, there is plenty of incentive to get those outdoor spaces ready to enjoy. From scheduling house painting to organizing your outdoor cooking tools, tick these 12 items