Bathrooms are getting larger, with deep soaker tubs and two-person showers. NKBA / Julie Wescott What’s trending in residential bathrooms? Six hundred respondents to an online survey – including designers, dealers, manufacturers, remodelers and architects – answered that question in the leading industry group’s just-released 2023 Design Trends study. The […]
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Design: Bob Vila Team Black Friday has come and gone, but the savings are still here—and you can find them on much more than just TVs and tech. Strategic homeowners and DIYers (like ourselves) are now scouting weekend sales at home improvement retailers like The Home Depot, Lowe’s, Ace Hardware, […]
London CNN Business — Last year, Auckland’s largest real estate company couldn’t sell properties quickly enough to meet demand in New Zealand’s biggest city. Houses were “flying out the door,” said Grant Sykes, a manager at real estate agency Barfoot & Thompson. “There were chin-dropping moments when agents stand around […]
The 14th Street flagship location. Photo via Salt & Sundry. Anyone need some last-minute finds to spruce up your home for the holidays? These DC-area home decor stores are offering holiday sales for Black Friday and Small Business Saturday—on November 25 and 26, respectively. Joybird1328 14th St. NWThe Logan Circle […]
Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Oftentimes, the foot of the bed just becomes wasted space. If this is the case for you, perhaps you’d rather do something more useful with this area. Kathy Kuo Home says that the end of the bed is the perfect place to include some functional furniture pieces. Further, the […]
Thanks to the best Cyber Monday home deals there’s a lot to look forward to this holiday season. From 35% off some of the softest bed linens and 30% off an Instagram-beloved cookware brand to 25% off area rugs, and major deals on wish list-worthy mattresses, it’s a great day […]
Forbess cautions that this design will not endure a direct hit from an F-4 tornado — few livable structures can boast that. But the home is designed to withstand winds of up to 125 mph, he said. “What we’re saying is, in strong, straight-wind-type storms, this is a stronger build […]
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An online database launched this year is trying to fill an information gap on Chicago-area community projects. MAPPED, a project of Design Trust Chicago, was started because the three founders of the trust realized there was a lack of accessible information about community design programs. “The website, we wanted it […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Homes Author of the article: Linda White • Special to Postmedia Network Publishing date: Nov 23, 2022 • 2 days ago • 4 minute read Join the conversation The primary bathroom is a sanctuary with spa-like features. Photo by Photo courtesy of the National Kitchen & Bath […]
Here at AD It Yourself, we’re in no short supply when it comes to home improvement and tool gift ideas every DIY’er should have in their arsenal. These essential tools are perfect presents for everyone, from a novice homeowner to an expert home renovation guru who has tackled everything from […]
More than a year after one of China’s biggest real estate developers began to collapse, trouble has rippled through cities across the country. Dozens of other developers have also missed debt payments, the sale of new homes has plunged and construction cranes have come to a standstill at many sites. […]
Your bedroom is your sanctuary — your private escape. It’s where you relax and unwind, where you go to be alone or socialize with family and friends. And it’s no secret that if you have a cluttered room, it can be challenging to feel rested and relaxed at night. That’s […]