Fast-forward to 2024. Weyant has conquered the art world instead of being swallowed by it. She shows with the Gagosian gallery (the youngest to do so), which is also Currin’s gallery. “John was the reason I started painting figures,” Weyant tells me. “I saw one of his paintings in my second year at art school,…
Whether you’re downsizing for retirement, moving closer to family or helping a loved one sell their property, preparing a house for sale can feel overwhelming. While it’s important to put your best foot forward, it’s equally important to avoid “over-improving” your home. More often than not, the highest-return presale improvements are actually low-cost updates. For…
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From candy apple red to dark green, a lot of time and attention is spent choosing just the right front door color. But that’s not the only place you can make an impact with a door and a can of paint. An interior door painted in a bright hue, a moody neutral, or a deep…
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A picture might say a thousand words, but a fresh coat of paint may render you speechless. Whether you opt for an airy neutral, bold bright, or something more moody, the right paint shade can evoke an emotion, transform a space, and set the mood in an instant. But while there are a rainbow of…
Curb Appeal Mistakes That Lower Your Home’s ValueSimplyphotos – Getty Images “Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Don’t underestimate the power of strong curb appeal—a good-looking, well-maintained exterior can increase your home’s value by as much as 7 percent, according to one real estate study from…
It seems odd that a professional painting company would give the Guys DIY tips for painting to share with our listeners every week. But John MacFarland, owner of MacFarland Painting in Livonia and Hartland, understands the reality of home ownership. Sometimes we feel our budget just doesn’t allow for hiring a professional services company to…
Don’t let your curb appeal suffer. As the first impression of your home, it’s important for the exterior, especially the front facade, to feel refreshed and welcoming. This goes beyond colorful containers and cute doormats. “‘Out of date’ can also mean non-functioning,” says designer Lisa Henderson of Lisa Henderson Interiors. “When addressing an outdoor space,…
The average annual price for houses in the UK increased again in the 12 months to August, figures show. The average price for a house in England increased by 2.3% to £310,000 in England, by 3.5% to £223,000 in Wales, by 5.4% to £200,000 in Scotland and by 6.4% to £184,000 in Northern Ireland in…
