Smart Renovation
5 Bathroom Tile Trends You'll Regret in 5 Years, According
Bathroom tile is one of the most permanent decisions in a renovation. Unlike paint — which you can swap on a weekend for the cost of a couple of gallons —
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Spatial Planning
Her Home Office Is in an Unexpected Location — Now It's
Unconventional office locations — the kind that make visitors do a double take — tend to produce the most organized workspaces. That's not a paradox. It's
Smart Renovation
A Tiny Bathroom Went from Grimy to Cozy After a
When someone describes their bathroom renovation as "gothic-aquatic," the reasonable response is skepticism. Dark arches, deep moody color, and something
Spatial Planning
8 Features Every Well-Functioning House Needs, According to
The people who run large households for a living — estate managers, household operations directors, property caretakers overseeing multiple residences —
California Spaces
California Passes Nation's First Insurance Requirements for
California has long been on the front lines of wildfire season in ways that most other states have not had to reckon with seriously — the Camp Fire, the
California Spaces
Sidewalk gaps, train counts ignite California SB 79 zoning
Senate Bill 79 was supposed to cut through the thicket of local resistance that has historically strangled California housing production. Signed into law
Smart Renovation
In-Law Suite and ADU Financing: HELOC vs. Cash-Out
Accessory dwelling units and in-law suites have moved from zoning curiosity to serious construction project for a lot of homeowners, particularly as
Spatial Planning
This 236-Square-Foot Paris Apartment Makes the Most of
A well-planned 236-square-foot apartment doesn't feel like a compromise — it feels like an argument. An argument that most larger homes waste the square
Smart Renovation
The Best Kitchen Cabinet Paint Color for Every Design Style
Cabinet paint color is one of those decisions that looks simple until you're standing in a hardware store holding seventeen white swatches under
Property Imaging
Flock cameras changing due diligence for agents, homebuyers
Flock Safety cameras have become common enough in American residential neighborhoods that they've quietly shifted from a security curiosity to a piece of
Smart Renovation
Sherwin-Williams' Color of the Year Is Bringing the Outside
Sherwin-Williams named Mossy Boulder (SW 9683) its Color of the Year — a warm, earthy green with enough gray in it to stay on the calm side of
Smart Renovation
Former 1847 Ohio Jail Goes Under Offer for $400K: How One
When a pre-Civil War county jail in Ohio lands under offer at $400,000, the obvious question isn't about the price — it's about what a family actually did