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We live in a world where technology is making our lives better all the time, especially in our homes. Smart kitchen gadgets are proven to save time during the daily grind and make cooking easier. Here are 6 smart home gadgets that will improve your time spent in the kitchen. Espresso Maker with Bluetooth For […]

Getting a mortgage is, by general consensus, the most treacherous part of buying a home. In a recent survey, 42% of home buyers said they found the mortgage experience “stressful,” and 32% found it “complicated.” Even lenders agree that it’s often a struggle. “A lot can go wrong,” says Staci Titsworth, regional manager at PNC Mortgage in Pittsburgh. […]

Fireplaces are desirable, to say the least, but they are low on the list of maintenance priorities in a new home. Most people tend to prioritize features that are vital for daily use. For example, having a large functional kitchen with plenty of counter space, sufficient living, and dining rooms and large enough bedrooms often comes […]

It’s a common disorder: Pinterest fever. You catch it after too much time spent lusting after those fancy homes filled with gorgeous things pinned to your favorite interior decorating boards. But even if your dreams are far larger than your bank account, there’s a cure: adding a home improvement (or several) that not only increases […]

The average household has a budget when it comes to spontaneous purchases. A common mistake people make is replacing unnecessary items. For example, if a new, sharper flat screen television comes out, it’s really not sensible to rush out and buy it if you already have an up-to-date TV. However, this rule doesn’t apply to all […]

Country Chic: 5 Cute—Not Kitschy—Farmhouse Decor Ideas for Your Outdoor Space By Jennifer Geddes | Feb 26, 2018 2windspa/iStock Whether your kitchen sports country chic accessories or your entire home is full-on “Fixer Upper,” the buzzword for 2018 decor is “farmhouse.” And not only is this rustic look hotter than ever for interiors, it’s also a natural fit […]

Moving into a new home is a lot to put on one’s plate. There are an infinite amount of steps involved that commence with the decision to house hunt. You have to get pre-approved for a mortgage, find a real estate agent, show your home, view potential new homes and finally settle on one. Then […]

Are you interested in buying second home? You may be wondering how to go about buying a second home. Weather you’re looking to buy a second home as a vacation property for summers or winters, or looking for an investment property to rent out. In this article we’re going to show you how to buy […]

As thrilled as closing on your dream home is, it’s also equally overwhelming. The packing and moving process are tedious and trying to establish a unified decor while incorporating your existing furniture is a challenge. With the added factor of raising a family, you’ll find that much of your existing items as a bachelor or newlywed […]

Our updated guide to getting clean, organized, and efficient at home this season Get your home as sparkling clean and ready for spring.Shutterstock Vox Media has affiliate partnerships. These do not influence editorial content, though Vox Media may earn commissions for products purchased via affiliate links. For more information, see our ethics policy. Spring is […]