Lifestyle

How Long Should You Occupy the Home You Own?

When you buy a primary residence, you benefit from numerous perks—if you occupy your home long enough. Not only can you get tax breaks for the ...

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What is Rainwater Harvesting?

Collecting rainwater is as ancient as farming itself, but rainwater harvesting is useful for modern urban households, too. All it takes is ...

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Top Wellness Amenities Buyers and Homeowners Want in 2025

The wellness trend, inspired by the alluring amenities within fine hotels and spa retreats, is stronger than ever. While it used to be satisfied ...

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Why Burglars Target Certain Homes

With improved law enforcement tools, residential burglaries are on the decline, but they still occur at homes that look like easy pickings. ...

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Spring 2025 Home Décor Trends

Say farewell to minimalism, stark white rooms, fast furniture and mid-century modern; welcome home to maximalism, moody earth hues, antiques and ...

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Where is Gen Z Moving to in 2025? Affordability and Remote Work Trends

The first generation of “digital natives”, Generation Z was born between 1997 and 2012 and are famous for working, playing and socializing ...

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Are Log Homes the New Alternative to Housing?

When you think of log homes, you may envision a ski retreat, a cattle ranch, or a sparkling lake setting. But it’s not all about remote land, ...

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Smaller New Homes: A Cost-Effective Trend

Rising home prices and borrowing costs are making large homes less affordable, leading to a trend of smaller new homes. After years of ...

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These Are the Factors that Make a Neighborhood Great

If money were no object, what would you like your home and neighborhood to be like? Would you want a large extravagant house among other swanky ...

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How to Find Real Estate in Best School Districts

According to the National Association of REALTORS®, real estate professionals aren’t allowed to violate fair housing laws by giving their ...

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What Is An Agrihood?

From rooftop gardens to planned community developments, neighborhood farming is having a moment. Agrihoods, or urban farms, have growing appeal, ...

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Should You Move to a Zoom Town?

Remote workers are migrating from high-priced cities with few housing choices in search of real estate gold—larger, cheaper homes that offer a ...

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Creating a Happy Multigenerational Home Environment

Between 20%-26% of the nation live in multigenerational homes with two or more adult generations or grandparents and grandchildren younger than ...

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Apps That Keep Your Houseplants Alive

Houseplants bring earthy beauty to interiors, but they can quickly show signs of decline if they don’t get the correct amount of sun, nutrients ...

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Home Decorating Trends Making a Comeback

All interior design trends change, often in the opposite direction. After years of cool, grey minimalism, homeowners are turning toward the past ...

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