“I’m a collector,” asserts Jenna Chused, the interior designer behind Chused & Co. and a forager of vintage treasures. “I’ve been antiquing and going to yard sales since I was eleven.” Unsurprisingly, that skillset came in handy when decorating her own home—a charming Italianate town house nestled in Brooklyn’s leafy […]
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TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–We are excited to announce the launch of a brand-new website, MyHomeUpgrade.ca—a free resource to Canadian homeowners for inspirational content and home renovation tips and tricks to help consumers get the home improvement project of their dreams. It also provides a free renovation calculator, connects customers with recommended local […]
To all of the incoming freshmen and transfer students out there: I congratulate you on your recent admission to UC Berkeley! Your work ethic has certainly paid off, and it has led you to this very moment. Soak it in, and relish the feeling for you are about to embark […]
It was the soothing, monumental landscape that ultimately swayed Whitney Cummings to buy her home just outside L.A. “I spent a lot of my childhood in Virginia and West Virginia, where the medicine is the mountain,” recalls the comedian and actor, whose many talents include writing, directing, producing, and podcasting. […]
KROTZ SPRINGS, La. (KLFY) – A contractor from Texas is facing criminal charges in Acadiana. Police in Krotz Springs say he promised to renovate a home, but he took the money, and didn’t finish the work. “He wasn’t forthcoming on giving any of the materials back, or any of the […]
For as long we’ve had great design, there have been bad ones, too. Loose boulders on staircases, see-through toilets, windowless curtains—the list goes on. So in an attempt to figure out which of them have become the most popular, Reddit user u/uwfan893 made a post the platform, asking, “Interior designers, what […]
But even if you’re renovating a home to live in it, it’s still important to know what you can expect to recoup from those upgrades and improvements and what will eventually pay off when it comes time to sell. Homeowners that over-renovate a home may not get the cost of […]
Before Joachim Rønning’s film Kon-Tiki was nominated for a Golden Globe and Academy Award, before he directed the fifth Pirates of the Caribbean, even before he married the activist Amanda Hearst, the Norwegian-born director had set his sights on a very different career path. “I was in my late teens […]
Popular home improvement channel HGTV has announced six new series coming to television screens, and one of them is set in Minneapolis. The Discovery-owned channel announced that among the shows added to its 2022-23 programming slate is Renovation 911. Here’s how it’s described: “Renovation 911 will follow emergency restoration experts and […]
Arch Daily / Via media.giphy.com Here’s what they had to say: “No door between the master bedroom and master bathroom. It’s so annoying. The last three houses I’ve lived in have had this issue. I like to be able to close the door when I take a bath or shower.” […]
Rosie Romero Special to the Arizona Daily Star Question: I watch a lot of home improvement reality shows and get a bunch of ideas for my house. How real are the projects on these shows? Answer: I am thrilled that you and countless other homeowners are inspired to start home […]
Looking for an apartment or house to rent can be stressful. Rental prices have rebounded well above their pandemic lows and are now among the major inflation pain points for American consumers, along with food and gas prices. Several factors have contributed to the rising rents, including low housing inventories. […]