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08/04/2026

From our friends at Good Housekeeping .....
"If you've ever scrolled Instagram or flipped through a magazine wishing your home looked just as elevated, good news: We've got all the tips you need on how to make your home look expensive, according to designers."
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Elevate your home's look with things like statement lighting and meaningful art.

06/24/2026

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📈 The housing market is showing signs of renewed momentum. The National Association of REALTORS® expects home sales to strengthen in the second half of 2026 as affordability improves, inventory grows, and buyer demand remains steady.
🏠 Home flipping profits are on the rise again. Investor margins increased in the first quarter of 2026, marking the first year-over-year gain in two years and signaling renewed confidence in the market.
🖤 Stripes are making a stylish comeback. From wallpaper and rugs to upholstery and bedding, this timeless pattern is adding depth, texture, and year-round character to today's interiors.
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05/18/2026

Check out the 2026 Lighting Trends from our friends at Houzz :
"At the spring 2026 High Point Market in North Carolina, new lighting products embraced oversize scale, layered materials, decorative shades and organic forms — with fixtures functioning as statement pieces as much as sources of illumination. Here are seven standout lighting trends from the April 25-29 trade show, the world’s largest home furnishings event."
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Oversize silhouettes, aquatic motifs and decorative shades defined the lighting introductions at High Point Market

05/13/2026

From our friends at Houzz :
"That first cup of coffee or tea sets the tone for the whole morning, which is reason enough to give it a dedicated spot. A beverage station keeps machines, supplies and mugs in one place, frees up the main kitchen workspace and makes the routine a little more effortless for family and guests. These 10 kitchen beverage stations show how to pull it off with smart storage and designs that look good."
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Get ideas for carving out a dedicated coffee and tea spot that works for your routine

04/29/2026

This week on :
👥 Baby boomers continue to lead the market, making up 42% of buyers and over half of sellers, while first-time buyer activity remains lower at 21%.
📈 Pending home sales are on the rise, increasing 1.5% in March with notable gains in the South—an encouraging sign of steady buyer activity.
🌿 Outdoor living is taking center stage. From fully equipped outdoor kitchens to wellness-focused gardens with saunas and water-smart landscaping, homes are embracing lifestyle-driven design this spring.
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04/15/2026

This week on :
🏡 Atlanta ranks among the top cities for first-time homebuyers, thanks to relative affordability, growing inventory, and a strong base of buyers entering the market.
📊 The South is leading the shift toward a buyer’s market, with rising inventory across key metros like Atlanta creating more opportunities for buyers.
🛏️ Bedroom design is embracing warmth and craftsmanship, with layered neutrals, tailored details, and natural textures shaping how we live in 2026.
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04/06/2026

From our good friend, Bob Vila...
"While certain home repairs require a professional, many maintenance tasks can be handled on your own. Learning these basic skills will help you become a more self-sufficient homeowner."
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Owning a home comes with a lot of responsibilities. While certain repairs require a professional, many maintenance jobs can be handled on your own. Learn these basic skills to be a better homeowner.