Author: Stephanie Sagorac
Modern home at dusk with warm smart landscape lighting along steps, planters and pathways, and glowing interiors
  • home automation, lighting trends, smart dimmers, Smart Lighting, Smart Switches

Flip the Switch: 5 Lighting Trends Worth the Upgrade

Smart lighting trends worth the upgrade, including smart switches, dimmers, fixtures with built-in tech, motion automation and tunable white bulbs.
Heavy rain falling on a stone-front home with water pooling and running across the driveway toward the lawn
  • home drainage, leak detection, plumbing maintenance, spring home maintenance, water heater maintenance

Don’t Let Your Plumbing Ruin Spring

A spring plumbing checklist: catch small leaks, clear slow drains, flush the water heater, upgrade fixtures and test outdoor drainage.
Wall-mounted outdoor security camera with night vision watching a lit walkway and home exterior at dusk
  • Home Security, security cameras, smart home, smart locks, video doorbell

Home Security Just Got a Whole Lot Smarter

Smart home security upgrades that work together: HD cameras, smart locks, video doorbells, motion lighting, phone alerts and hazard sensors.
Custom walk-in closet with lit shelving, double hanging rods, glass-front shoe cabinets and a center island
  • closet organization, closet storage, decluttering, Home Organization, Storage Solutions

More Storage Space Was There All Along

Get more out of the closet you already have with decluttering, adjustable shelves, double hanging rods, bins and a system that lasts all year.
Home roofline, gutters and gable with fall foliage nearby against a blue sky in early autumn
  • electrical panel, gutter maintenance, HVAC maintenance, seasonal home maintenance, weatherproofing

One Last Summer Tune-Up Before Fall

End-of-summer home maintenance before fall: HVAC service, plumbing leak checks, electrical panel warning signs, gutters and sealing drafts.
Backyard patio at dusk with a fire pit, wicker sectional, black pergola, string lights and outdoor kitchen
  • backyard ideas, fire pit, outdoor kitchens, outdoor living, Patio Design

What’s Your Perfect Backyard Summer Escape?

Design a backyard around how you actually use it, from outdoor kitchens and fire pits to paver zones, low-upkeep greenery and shaded comfort.
Home exterior at golden hour with a green lawn, blooming flower beds and a curved walkway in spring
  • decluttering, exterior maintenance, gutter cleaning, pressure washing, spring home maintenance

Spring Projects to Get Done Early

Five spring home maintenance projects to tackle early: gutters, winter clutter, fresh paint, pressure washing and window cleaning and seals.
Woman adjusting a wall-mounted thermostat in a bright modern kitchen and dining area
  • air conditioning tips, air filter replacement, ductwork, HVAC maintenance, smart thermostat

Don’t Sweat It: 5 HVAC Tips for a Cooler Summer

Five HVAC maintenance tips for a cooler, cheaper summer: professional checkups, air filters, ductwork, refrigerant levels and thermostat settings.
Coastal white kitchen with woven rattan pendant lights, rattan counter stools and light wood flooring
  • coastal decor, home decor trends, natural textures, soft minimalism, summer decor

5 Easy Summer Decor Trends You’ll Actually Want to Try

Five summer decor trends worth trying: grown-up coastal, warm color pops, earthy organic layers, soft minimalism and a retro remix.
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