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"It Was The Worst Weekend Of My Life": DIYers Are Sharing Which Home Improvement Projects To Leave To The Pros (And Which Ones You Should Totally Tackle On Your Own)
"Man, did it make my '90s house feel so much more updated — it's ridiculous how transformative it can be."


12 Celebrities With Insane Property Portfolios
What do you do when you’re a celebrity with ample funds? Build a real-estate empire.

Professional Cleaners Are Sharing Their Best On-The-Job Tips And Tricks, And I Wish I Knew About Some Of These Sooner
"It's literally the best thing I’ve ever used to get any sort of gunk or residue off of any surface at home."


People Are Sharing The One Hack That Gets Them Through The Summer Without Fail, And I'm Making A Whole Checklist
"I can't believe I suffered through every summer before learning this."


20 Frugal Home Decorating Tips That Are Painfully Easy
The possibilities of an old thrifted picture frame are endless.

What Kind Of House Actually Matches Your Personality?
Find the tiny house in your heart.


Here's 19 Condo Horror Stories For Anyone Thinking About Buying One
That great condo life you've probably seen on TV is most likely a facade.

People Are Split Over Whether These "Rich Person" Home Design Trends Are Genuinely Fashionable Or Just Tacky, So I'm Curious What You Think Of Them
If you own one of those picture frame TVs, you definitely have money.


18 Celebs Who Basically Live In Gated Mansions, And 18 Celebs Whose Houses Are Surprisingly Modest
Big Sean has a big house.

I Had A Professional Organizer Help Me Sort, Fold, And Store My Clothes, And It's Made Such A Big Difference In How I Think About My Space Now
Before this, I'd actually never seen underwear stored this way.


"I Give Them Another 6 Months": People Are Revealing Which Interior Design And Architecture "Trends" Are Soon-To-Be Dated, And I'm Conflicted Over Several
"You're not Joanna Gaines, and trying to be is becoming more and more cringe."

Are You BFFs With Your Phone?
I love you, phone.


These "Life Hacks" Will Simplify Your Life In The Best Way Possible, And I'm Copying Every Single One
"I've saved so much money this way."

People Are Revealing The Things They Do To Make Their Homes Feel More Alive
Plants. Pets. Candles. Sunshine.


41 Design Decisions That I'm Sorry To Say Were Definitely The Wrong Decision
Someone really thought it would be cool to design a house where the toilet is in the kitchen.

Ashley Tisdale's Infamous Bookshelf, Kerry Washington's "Subway Tile," And 22 Other Wild Home Decor Choices Made By Celebs (That Live Rent-Free In My Mind)
I thought a king-sized bed was huge until I saw Scott Disick's giant 9x9-foot bed.


These 19 Apartment Hacks Will Upgrade Your Home Without Breaking The Bank
These renter-friendly apartment hacks are a must!

These 30 Things From Kim Kardashian's House Are Super Weird To Some, So I'm Curious What You Think Of Them
I seriously never get sick of talking about this house.


32 Homeowners Are Sharing The Ridiculously Cheap Home Improvements That "Ended Up Making A Huge Difference" (And Many Just So Happen To Be Renter-Friendly)
"They look incredible for the small amount of money we spent on them, and they change the feel of the room entirely.”

13 Low-Budget Tips That Transformed My Rental Apartment Into My Dream Home
Not pictured: Many, many hours of YouTube inspo videos.


I Can't With These 18 Renting And Home Buying Horror Stories
"Out of my $1,500 security deposit, I got back $12.11."

People Are Sharing Times They're Battled With Their Neighborhood HOA, And I'm So Glad I'll Never Be Able To Afford An HOA
"I felt pretty good about it until I painted my house..."


34 Of The Most Haunted And Cursed Things People Have Found In Their Homes
They didn't mention THIS in the Zillow listing...

"I Straight-Up Tell Our Clients Not To Do It”: People Are Revealing Which Current Interior Design Trends Will "Age Poorly," And I Definitely Agree With Several
If it includes the word "farmhouse," I'm out.


I Want To Know If You'd Move Into These Homes With One Perk And One Pitfall Each
A big backyard is not worth a carpeted bathroom.

People Are Sharing Tips To Making Your Living Space Look Rich — NOT Cheap — And The Tips Are A+
The gold-leaf frames = trying wayyyy too hard, luv...


People Are Sharing "Impulsive And Expensive" Purchases That They Have No Regrets Over, And Several Threw Me For A Loop
"Definitely not a need but I LOVE them, and they make me so confident, secure, and happy. Best money I've ever spent."

"Our ‘Quiet’ Neighborhood Turned Into A Nightmare": People Are Getting Real About The Home-Buying Mistakes They "Learned The Hard Way"
"We bought our first house from family and they totally took advantage of our ignorance. We trusted they we treating us right because of our close relationship, but we were wrong. Very, very wrong."


I'm Officially Jealous Of These 13 People's Wedding Gifts
I'm 100% stealing some of these ideas.

Turns Out These 41 Inventions Were All Made By Women, And I Never Knew
From maritime signal flares to the ice cream maker.


25 Things That Are Just Genius Ideas And Are Truly Making Life A Little Better
I need the spatula that comes with a built-in stand.

We Know Your Inner Age — Just Say "Smash Or Pass" To These Design Trends
Beaded curtains 😍...SMASH.


"My Rent Doubled Overnight": Tell Us Your NYC Apartment/Rent Horror Story
Pandemic-era rent reductions are gone. Inventory's at like 1%. The struggle is real.

Here Are 37 Home Renovation Projects — Tell Us If You Think You Could DIY Them Or Not
Painting: DIY it. Electrical: Hire a professional!


Interior Designers Are Sharing The Worst Trends Happening In Living Spaces Right Now
The "HOME" signs need to go.

Here Are 20 Very Controversial Home Design Trends Right Now — Where Do You Stand?
Tag a friend with a vase full of sticks in their house.


This Architect Is Breaking Down The Subtle Ways Your Home Decor Choices Can Affect Your Mood, And It’s Fascinating
It seems like everyone is talking about biophilic design these days — and it's easy to see why.

People Are Sharing Their Most Hated New Home Design Trends, And I Agree With Them
Consensus: People are over the gray floors!


Can You Flip A House And Make A $100,000 Profit?
Tear that wall down, flip it, and reverse it.

23 Homeowners With Buyer's Remorse Are Getting Real About Their Experiences (And It's A Perspective I Wish We Heard More Of)
"I wanted (and got!) a cute little mid-century modern home and was very proud of it. But in less than five years, every major system has prematurely failed and required replacing, costing me tens of thousands of dollars. Regardless of what home renovation shows would make you believe, historic houses aren’t as charming as they seem. Some days, I wish I settled for a newer build home instead."


Not Every Generation Approves Of These Wildly Popular Home Design Elements, So We'll Guess Which One You're A Part Of Based On The Ones You Actually Like
There's only one generation that would buy a standing desk for their homes.

People Are Revealing The Odd Details About Their Partners' Living Spaces That Make Them Question Everything
It's time to take some notes.


32 "Rich People" Home Designs And Decor From The Early 2000s That Are Extremely Outdated Now
Because there's nothing upper-middle-class people love more than a refrigerator that looks like a cabinet.

If You Pass This Quiz, You're A Certified Grown-Up
TBH, I don't even think I know how to turn on an iron.


32 Things You’ll Probably Want If A Clean, Organized Home Is Your Love Language
Gifts are whatever, but a sparkly clean home with everything in its place = 😍

These 27 Things Can Be Hard For Humans To Keep Alive, I Want To Know How You Would Fair With Them
This one will really separate the millennials from everyone else.


33 Products To Help You Take Advantage Of Every Bit Of Storage Space In Your Home
These will help even if you're in the smallest of small apartments.

14 Little Home Hacks That I Personally Find So Simple And So Genius
So simple I am actually a little angry that they never occurred to me.


Everyone Has A Funko Pop That Matches Their Personality — It's Time To Find Out Yours
Gotta collect 'em all!

Fake Squishmallow Fans Will Struggle On This Quiz, But Real Collectors Will Get 30/35
They might be cute, but did you know they all had names?


People Are Sharing Their "Low Cost, Massive Impact" Home Improvements (And A Bunch Are Renter-Friendly, Too)
"They make SUCH a difference in my everyday happiness."

27 House And Apartment Fails That Are The Reddest Of Flags When It Comes To Real Estate
In New York City, $2,000 will get you a triangular kitchen.

These Home Makeover Reveals Are Suuuper Cringey, But I'm Genuinely Curious If You Think They're As Offensive As I Do
Was Trading Spaces always this chaotic...

6 Groundbreaking Black Artists From The Past 100 Years You Should Know About
Kehinde Wiley was the first Black artist to paint an official portrait of a president, and the image of Franklin Roosevelt on the US dime is thanks to Selma Burke.

The Death Of Open Floor Plans, "Maximalism" Over Minimalism, And 8 Other Home Trends Predicted For 2022 (That Experts Are Actually Pretty Torn Over)
"I don’t even consider this a 'trend' anymore. It’s just the way we live."

I Can't Afford The Famous $100 Rose Bear, So I Made My Own Version For Way Cheaper
Arts and crafts...Valentine's Day edition!


The 40 Best Skeleton Helmets Worn At The Olympics In The Last 20 Years
One of the low-key best parts of the Olympics: the skeleton helmets.

Millennials And Boomers Are Totally Split On These Design Trends (So I'm Genuinely Curious Which Generation's Aesthetic You Prefer)
Some of these trends should've stayed in the 80s — but several "modern" ones just make me cringe.


17 TikTok Dorm Transformations That Will Make You Want To Do Better
Because no one should have to spend their semester looking at school-issued furniture.

We Know Your Age From Your Couch Opinions
Time to get comfy.


People Are Truly Split Over Whether These "Popular" Design Trends Are Timeless Or Tacky (So I'm Curious How You Feel About Them)
Some of these reaaaaally make my blood boil, and I know I'm not alone.

19 "Hate To See It" Home Design Trends Making A Comeback With Gen Z
Can we please agree to leave inflatable sofas in the past?


First-Time Homebuyers Are Sharing The Things They Did "Aggressively Wrong," And I'm Taking Notes
I'll never peruse Zillow listings the same way again.

"Millennial Pink," Subway Tile, Tufted Headboards, And 36 Other Polarizing Home Design Trends Of The 2000s (Ranked From Worst To Best)
No. 1 is a hill that I would be honored to die on.


These People Really Nailed Working From Home This Year, And I'm Jealous Of Their Setups
And now I want a reclining ergonomic office chair.