By Hunter Boyce From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution This year, many homeowners are ditching their tubs and giving their showers an upgrade. For those looking to spruce up their bathrooms, the interior design pros are here to help. For those willing to break the bank, consider renovating your space with a doorless walk-in shower. Doorless Walk-in…
Denver’s Worst Home Renovation Nightmares Star in New HGTV Show
By Tiney Ricciardi From The Denver Post Denver—Rico León has seen far more botched home renovation projects than the average Denverite. As a self-described “advocate for desperate families,” he has been helping locals navigate their worst construction nightmares by mediating with general contractors or taking on that role himself to help projects reach the finish…
Inspiring Spring 2023 Trends
By Katie Laughridge From Tribune News Service After the past few years of nonstop neutrals trending, in 2023 we’re anticipating a return of color in home decor, paint colors and bedding. With the return of color, we’re seeing that creating sumptuous, inviting spaces is top of mind for designers and homeowners alike. There’s a focus…
How Can I Prepare for Power Outages?
By Paul F. P. Pogue From Ask Angi Many parts of the country currently face the coldest, windiest time of year. But no matter where you live, power outages remain a risk. Tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, windstorms and other natural disasters (not to mention simple accidents) can put utilities out of commission for hours or even…
Design Recipes: Top 10 Trends Spotted at Design & Construction Week 2023
By Cathy Hobbs From Tribune News Service Each year architects, designers, builders and design enthusiasts gather in Las Vegas for Design & Construction Week, a prominent industry event. It’s comprised of the National Kitchen & Bath Association’s Kitchen and Bath Industry Show, National Association of Home Builders’ International Builders’ Show and more. This year a…
How Much Would Famous Sitcom Homes Cost in Real Life?
By Alex Chhith From Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Minneapolis—Watching sitcoms on television, who hasn’t thought, “I want to live there”? If you want to buy a house like the one in “Full House” in San Francisco’s Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood, one comparable to it—a five-bedroom, four-bath, three-story Victorian—would cost you $3.5 million, according to San Diego-based…
Ask the Builder: Bitter Cold and Your Home
When I woke up just before writing this column, it was a balmy 15 below zero here at my house in central New Hampshire. A gale was blowing and the wind chill was -41F. You may be reading this column in sunny Florida or southern California, where it never gets bitter cold, but you may…
Balinese-Style Caribbean Luxury
This unique estate in the British Virgin Islands is accented by beautiful waters and a pristine beach, creating an idyllic tropical experience. Set on a sprawling 1.35-acre parcel with private frontage on Long Bay Beach, the property features a main residence and a guest house to accommodate large families and a long guest list. The…
Heirloom-Quality Tools
Inexpensive hand tools are certainly acceptable for small tasks around the home and yard, but few hold up to years of use. This selection of high-quality items may quite possibly be less expensive over the long run, and all can be handed down from generation to generation. (Courtesy of Garrett Wade) A Forgotten Classic Garrett…
Help Elderly Parent With Pet
Q: My elderly mother, who lives on her own nearby, has a cat named Emmy whom she adores. My mother is getting a little forgetful, and her balance is worsening. How can I help her with Emmy, or should I find Emmy a new home? A: With a little help from you, your mother should…
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