Tag: Home
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100-Year-Old Home Remodel: HGTV Inspired Bronxville Reno
Inspired by years of HGTV viewing, Sara and Mike embarked on a comprehensive renovation of their nearly 100-year-old English Tudor in Bronxville, New York. What began as a choppy, awkward layout evolved into a modern, family-centric haven, complete with an open-concept kitchen, custom mudroom, and thoughtfully updated bathrooms. Battling the quirks of an aged home,…
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From Dungeon to Dream Home
In the heart of Manhattan’s coveted West Village, a mere 320-square-foot studio, once dubbed “The Dungeon” for its gloomy aesthetic, underwent a dramatic transformation. With a keen eye towards future resale and a $70,000 budget, homeowner Taylor, guided by Sweeten, infused the petite space with light, warmth, and a touch of modern artistry, proving that…
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Will a conservatory add value to my home
If you’re wondering how to add value to your home, a conservatory might be the upgrade you’re looking for. From light-filled dining spaces to glazed extensions with garden views, there are endless conservatory ideas to explore, and many of them can translate into added value for your property. But just how much can you expect…
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Build Smart, Live Better: Personalize Every Inch of Your Home
Making your home a reflection of who you are may make even the most mundane tasks feel more meaningful. It’s all about transforming your house into a space that truly feels like home. The magic comes from choosing furniture, colors, and styles that really speak to you. Maybe it’s putting up artwork that stirs your…
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Create Stunning Home Interiors with Custom Mood Boards
Creating the perfect home interior is more than just selecting furniture and paint colors; it’s about designing a space that reflects your personality, style, and lifestyle. Whether renovating a single room or planning an entire home makeover, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by the many choices available. However, one tool can make the…
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What to Expect When Selling an Inherited Home for Cash
Selling an inherited home for cash can feel like a blessing wrapped in a challenge, especially when you’re juggling grief and the responsibilities of managing property, possibly from a distance. More and more folks are opting for cash sales these days—and for good reason: speed and simplicity are hard to argue with. And if you…
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A Spring Refresh With Fun Finds for Home, Fashion, and Beauty
It happens like clockwork. At this time of year, just as the days get longer and we finally say goodbye to winter, I feel a desire to refresh all the things. From my everyday wardrobe to my makeup routine to my home decor, I feel the need to shake things up. Not in a big…
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Grand Designs couple struggle with ambitious ‘floating home’ built on water
In the latest episode of Grand Designs Kevin Mccloud meets a couple who have the idea to create a “floating home”. Howard and Sarah’s idea was to build a house on water, designed to adapt to rising tides and changing water levels. However, the reality of constructing such a unique structure came with several unexpected…
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7 Must-Do Home Inspections After Winter
With the transition from winter to spring, homeowners face the essential task of assessing the impact of seasonal weather on their properties. Fluctuations in temperature, along with accumulated snow and ice, can lead to a range of potential issues, from roof damage to plumbing concerns. This spring, a checklist of key areas to examine will…