The Rise and Fall of the McMansions

Are McMansions on their way out? Or will the desire for generous living spaces and bigger-than-life homes overcome the eco-conscious sensibilities of the millennial generation? The answers to these questions aren’t clearly defined at the moment. As Generation Y and millennial buyers begin expanding their families and enter the housing market their desires and expectations …

5 Small Home Projects with Big Value Impact

If you’re thinking of sprucing up your home, but are working on a tight budget, don’t despair. Here are five small home projects you can tackle yourself that will enhance your home’s appearance and boost its value without hurting your bank account. 1. Create an inviting entrance: First impressions are always important and a front …

Homes of the Future

When we imagine the changes that homes will go through in the future, it’s fun to think of flying cars and robots, but realistically it may not be quite so dramatic. Homes are something that we often become emotionally attached to, and as technology and the world changes around us, the most likely impulse will …

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The Disappearing Dining Room

When was the last time you used your dining room? According to a recent survey studying the habits of high-end homeowners, many people are looking to maximize the space in their homes by transforming dining rooms into something more practical that will be used on a daily basis. The Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate …