From gorgeous fall weather to entertainment and fun, find out what goes into hosting the perfect outdoor party for your guests (and you!) to enjoy. Hosting an outdoor fall party can…

For some of us, there’s nothing more refreshing than nabbing a nicely made cocktail after a long day of work. Let’s just say that if you love a good drink…

Discover some home renovations that increase home value. Invest your money back into your biggest investment, and make your house look great. For the average American, their house will be…

This is a contributed blog post with affiliate links Finding mold in your home is never a good sign. As well as looking unsightly, mold can cause health problems if…

In the town of North Hampton, New Hampshire, there are around 4,460 people who call it their home. And not only that, but most of these people think of this…

There’s a huge difference between a house and a home, and everyone wants that cozy feel after a long day. Here’s how to easily make your house into a home.…

Meet Brad Joffrion, an artist who hails from my home state of Louisiana, known for its culture and creativity. Find out how this former Mechanical Engineer followed his passion for…

Known for thinking outside the box and creativity, millennials are slowly, but surely, transforming the way we approach interior design. Always on the lookout for practical and functional items they…

Hopping on the HGTV bandwagon of flipping houses? Check out these tips and tricks about what you need to know before you start flipping houses. With HGTV showing people just…

Your kitchen is a necessary focal point in your home, so make sure yours stands out. Here are some ingenious ways to update your kitchen to perfection. Few rooms in…

A dramatic increase in screen time in the workplace has us sitting in our offices or cubicles, depleting our energy. We spend a substantial amount of time at work, and…

As the weather gets cooler and the leaves turn colors, home interiors cozy up for the colder months. Here’s a look at 5 Fall Trend Takeways for the Home Metals…

For travelers who are interested in sports, a truly beautiful venue can make an experience that much better. Even if the action on the court or field of play is…

 J’adore l’automne: a common phrase in France that goes to show how beautiful a trip would be. Check out some of the best autumn destinations in France here! France in…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links It can’t be helped, your home is going to get dirty. On the inside you have full control, you manage how…

‘Instagrammability’ is a crucial factor for millennials choosing where to go on holiday, more than 41% of people under the age of 33 prioritize ‘Insta-picture-worthiness’ when choosing their holidays. Searching…

This is a contributed post by Krista Harper So, you have your bags packed, your checklist checked, and your tickets in hand. Taking a trip can be one of the…

If you like getting out in nature and enjoying all the beauty and exhilaration it brings, you should think about going on an adventure vacation. So many places around the…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links Are there cracks in your home’s walls that you keep ignoring? Not all cracks are serious – a small crack in…

What I Wish I Knew About London Before Traveling: Traveling teaches me a lot about myself— the things that pique my curiosity and stir my soul and the way I…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links Everyone wants a beautiful garden to call their own. However, it can often be a luxury to own a garden in…

Traveling is fun and exciting. But preparing for your travel can be intense, tiring, and quite dull. We often tend to forget something we intend to take on the trip…

Emerging Color and Design Trends for Christmas As the holiday season approaches, attention turns to planning parties, events and decorations. The overarching theme for holiday decorating is authenticity and craftsmanship…

Who doesn’t appreciate tasteful family photos framed artistically on the wall? While you might be eager like the others to drop immediately into the trend, there’s going to be a…

Some of Europe’s Most Expensive Cities are Surprisingly Cheap for Travelers Omio, Europe’s leading booking platform for travel by train, bus, and flight, has released a ranking of Europe’s most…

Turning your attic into a functional living space sure sounds nice. After all, by doing so you’ll be using the whole potential of your home. But, as you will soon…

If you’re curious about living large in small spaces, why not take a vacation from your own home to stay in a tiny house? A tiny house resort in Lancaster…

A contributed post from LANGRIA Home Decor & Furniture Majority of us have to work for at least 8 hours in an office, every single day. That requires us to…

Scottsdale, Arizona is an Architectural Treasure Trove of  Frank Lloyd Wright’s Work  Internationally renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home and studio, Taliesin West is one of eight Wright buildings recently…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links Having a wonderful home is something we all strive for. We all like to have our own personal touches and make…

Grocery shopping is one errand that nearly every family must do. Families could, theoretically, eat out every night, but those costs would add up quickly. Cooking at home is definitely…

It is common for homebuyers to overlook wiring and electrical aspects when choosing a house. Most people are drawn in by aesthetics such as front faucets, exterior design, deck and…

The minimalist trend has swept the nation. Architects, interior designers, lifestyle bloggers, and so many more have found minimalism and ran with it. For good reason too. Eliminating excess in your life can…

This is a contributed post New places, people, and food, there’s so much to absorb and enjoy while you’re on the road. Then again, there’s no place like home. After…

This is a contributed post Let’s face it – working from home is one of the greatest things in the world. It doesn’t matter if you’ve got an actual boss…

This is a contributed blog post that contains affiliate links If you are looking to sell your home, or just want to improve the general look and feel of it,…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links When you’re trying to conjure up something new, exciting or fresh, it can take a little time. Sometimes it’ll hit you…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links Keeping an eye on your plumbing system particularly your pipes, is essential, especially if you live in an older home. When…

In the latest episode of The Design Tourist, I travel to Healdsburg California, the Hospitality Heart of Sonoma County Wine Country. We’ll tour several Sonoma County vineyards as we sip…

The desire to stimulate the senses is an instinct that defines us as humans and propels the creation of art. ARTECHOUSE in Miami Beach, Florida delivers a sensory experience through…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links It’s easy to underestimate the effect that your furniture has on your home decor. But the truth is that your furniture…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links Almost everyone owns an air conditioner because of the comfort it brings. However, when it is out of sight, you can…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links When you’re buying a new house, you always expect to have to do a bit of work on it. A bit…

Silver Oak Winemaking Begins by Handcrafting the Barrel Several years ago, I was introduced to Silver Oak Cabernet as the guest of a friend at a wine tasting dinner. I…

This Sonoma County culinary-focused winery cultivates estate-grown produce, herbs and olive oil to complement world-class wines.  On a recent media trip to Sonoma County, California, I visited Jordan Vineyard &…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links Scammers are not only found in garage door industries. Anyone can take advantage of customers regardless of the industry they belong…

Sonoma County County is an Epicurean Eden populated with Organic Vineyards producing world-class wines. Quivira’s vineyards, farms and organic gardens beckon foodie and wine tourists. On a recent press tour…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links  When most people think about the design of a room, they first consider the furniture, then the paintwork and perhaps the…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links With summer just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about all of the home improvements you’re going to be…

Contributed post by Ross Geller If you’ve recently bought a new house, you might be having a hard time changing the lighting fixtures installed by your construction agency. Or you…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links Be it because you have designed your bathroom and kitchen yourself, or because the plumbing fixtures in your home are old…

A Must See Museum for the Literary Tourist While staying in Chicago on a two-day business trip, I had one free morning to sightsee. With so much to see and…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links The mercury is rising in the thermometer, and it’s starting to get too hot to enjoy the home you’ve put so…

 A Wellness “City Within a City” In this Neo Urban Community, Keeping Up with the Joneses Means Staying Fit, Healthy & Happy Once upon a time, housing developments in Orlando…

Your home is your sanctuary – a place where you should feel your most comfortable and inspired. It’s also the place where you recharge and make memories with your family.…

This is a contributed blog post that contains affiliate links We all, in our own way, strive for success. We may all have different parameters for success, but that doesn’t…

The WHIT House in Lake Nona Welcomes The Future of Wellness How this “city within a city” focuses on ROW (Return on Wellness) rather than ROI In our current cultural…

Tile is the StoryTeller in Home Decor for 2019 The 2019 Coverings Show held in Orlando brings together ceramic and porcelain tile manufacturers from around the globe debuting the latest…

This is a contributed blog post that contains affiliate links The skills you need to create a cozy and welcoming interior style are different from the knowledge and experience of…

For 71% of U.S. travelers, the experience of travel begins long before the luggage has been checked and the sunscreen lathered on. An ever increasing number of travelers begin their…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links How do you feel when you walk into your kitchen? Do you feel inspired and encouraged to cook a delicious meal?…

2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus movement that became a way of life and thinking still resonating today.  Walter Gropius founded the Bauhaus school in Germany in 1919…

There’s perhaps no other room in a house that looks better after it gets remodeled than a kitchen. For starters, it’s a place where you spend a lot of your…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links There are many great reasons why you might want to design your own home. If nothing else, it means that you…

This is a contributed blog post that contains affiliate links In life, we all have goals. You’ll have life goals, career goals, and then you’ll also have some house goals…

This post is authored by: Anthony Wood, Global Managing Director of Shillington Education, Is it possible to have it all? That’s the question on everyone’s mind today, spurred by the…

This is a contributed blog post that contains affiliate links Unless you are totally in love with cleaning and a bit of a Monica (from FRIENDS), you probably want to…

Eating for Beauty and Brains Drives Culinary Choices  At the 2019 Research Chefs Association (RCA) annual conference in Louisville, Kentucky while filming for Trending Today, I met with Newly Weds…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links It can be easy to sometimes fall out of love with your living space, especially when you spend some much time…

A rare look at pop icon David Bowie’s private collection of art and furniture by The Memphis Group on view at the Modernism Museum. Bowie was an avid collector of…

As a Design Tourist, I actively seek out attractions and destinations that preserve and promote the craft and heritage of artisans around the world. While flying out of the Albany International Airport, I discovered…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links When it comes to homeowners, the majority tend, understandably, to focus their attention mainly on their work life and the strains…

Space Oddities: Bowie-Sottsass-Memphis at Modernism Museum Must-See Museum Show: The largest exhibition of Memphis objects ever presented in an American museum In the 1980s, a decade defined by big hair,…

30 Tips for More Efficient Ways to Pack Up and Move If possible, arrange to get into your new house while it’s still empty, and do a thorough cleaning before…

By Ashley Little If there’s one space in your home that it’s important you get the design right for it’s your bedroom. Your bedroom should function as a haven for…

Fashion’s Future Transcends Trends and “Fast Fashion”  Why Sustainable, Ethical Fashion Will be the New Normal February brings Fashion Week to New York City and the buzz is all about…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links We all have a kitchen and at least one bathroom in our homes, and they’re pretty integral parts of it if…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links  Switching to an eco-friendly heating source could help to save the planet and save you money. Here are just a few…

This is a contributed post that contains affiliate links When you are renovating a room in your home, you of course always want to make sure that you are going…

The Global Wellness Institute  (GWI) in its report “Build Well To Live Well” found that real estate and communities that intentionally put people’s health at the center of design, creation,…