Craig Barritt/Getty Images Choosing the right flooring for your home is a careful balance between budget, style, and durability. If you’re searching for some expert guidance, look to Dave and Jenny Marrs. This iconic HGTV duo starred on “Fixer to Fabulous,” with Dave as the contractor and…
Trends come and go, but some home decor styles refuse to stay cooped up in the past. Whether you love a bit of nostalgia or prefer to keep things fresh, these once-forgotten design choices are making a strong return. The question is — are they outdated or iconic? The answer: Design is cyclical. Designers are…
Retro home decor has made a major comeback in recent years, and its resurgence can be attributed to two factors: First, with the sustainable decorating movement, consumers are realizing that classic pieces will never go out of style, and can be thoughtfully incorporated into modern interiors. Second, homeowners have a deep yearning for the nostalgia…
Yuliya Taba/Getty Images What’s old is new again: wall-to-wall carpet is making a comeback in 2025, and it’s cozier than ever. Known as broadloom carpet, this flooring option often covers an entire room in a single, seamless piece, creating a smooth and cohesive look. It first rose to…
Late sowing causes problems such as small harvests, small fruits and immature crops. Some crops, such as tomatoes, need a long growing season, and a late sowing can result in a lot of green tomatoes that haven’t ripened before autumn. If the weather is dull and cold consider investing in a heated propagator or mat…
Tackling a home improvement project, whether it’s something as simple as painting your kitchen cabinets or a more extensive home remodel, can be exciting. But nothing can drain your passion for the project faster than finding out your homeowners insurance isn’t up to date. “Making home improvements affects homeowners insurance coverage because in theory, when…
Wallpaper has made a major comeback. I recently got the bug to refresh and update my dining room, whose furniture dates back to the 1990s. So, I asked Los Angeles designer Christopher Grubb to consult. That is, I would send him photos. He’d provide decorating direction. I’d do the legwork. This arrangement saved us both…
