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Inspiration

Inside a Former Vogue Editor’s Brooklyn Brownstone

Impeccably dressed, tastefully luxurious, see inside this four-story sliver of a brownstone in Stuyvesant Heights.

Real Estate

What to Expect in 2019 Real Estate

Residential real estate in 2019 will echo loudly of the previous year, but advantage will begin to shift in buyers' favor for the first time in a while. Here’s what you need to know.

Health

The Key to Maximizing Productivity When Working from Home May Be All in Your Space

A growing number of Americans work from home, more than eight million of them full-time. We asked three business and management experts how this growing segments of workers can maximize productivity when working from home, and the answer was unanimous: create space.

Maintenance & Renovation

How to Choose a Contractor for Your Home Improvement Project

Where to start your search, what to look for, questions to ask, and red flags to avoid.

Inspiration

The Art of the Window Treatment: Choosing the Right Shades, Drapes, and Blinds

It’s time to stop ignoring the art of window styling. Builder-standard economy mini blinds are doing no one any favors. Ian Gibbs of The Shade Store weighs with his tips on choosing drapes, blinds, and shades for both beauty and functionality in your home.

Health

Ditch the Tap, Forget the Plastic: 4 Bulk Water Benefits That May Surprise You

There's a 25% chance your water contains harmful chemicals and substances, including lead. We discuss the potential dangers of tap water and how bulk water may provide an affordable, sustainable, and convenient solution.

Lawn

17 Plants That Repel Mosquitoes
(and Other Bugs Too)

Investing in plants that repel mosquitoes is an alternative to chemical bug sprays and a natural way to keep your lawn, garden, and home bug-free. Here are 17 plants that repel mosquitoes both indoors and out.

Home Safety

Emergency Winter Power
Outage Kit

Don’t be caught unprepared when ice and snow storms come your way. Prep your home for inclement weather with an emergency winter power outage kit. Here’s how to build yours.