8 Things You Can Start Doing Now So You’re Not Stressed for the Winter Holidays
Summer hasn’t even drawn to a close and some folks are already getting a jump-start on the festive season. Find out how and why you should start holiday planning now.
11 Ideas for Working Remotely When You Don’t Have a Home Office
When you’re working from home without a traditional workspace, it can be difficult to tune out the distractions of daily chores and household needs. Establishing a go-to work zone will help you regain that focus. Not convinced you have the room? Get inspired by one of these small home office design ideas.
The Best Couches Under $1000 to Shop This Spring
Being on a budget doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice comfort or style.
The Dutch Colonial House
Hello, my friend, hello again; today we come together to talk about The Dutch Colonial House and hope the blog can help you. Most houses that survive from the Colonial era—such as early Capes, Saltboxes, and Georgians—are descendants of English styles. But in some regions of the country, settlers originating in other lands put to…
13 Eye-Popping Ways to Decorate with Pampas Grass at Home
This gorgeous grass makes a rustic-meets-modern statement that will blend in with any interior design style.
A Backyard Pickleball Court and a Basement Speakeasy: 2024 Home Design Trends and How to (Realistically) Apply Them
Choose a new and energizing approach to home decor or commit to timeless styles that stick.
15 Things That Will Make Your Home More Zen This Spring
These products will help you create an interior that feels like an oasis of calm in an increasingly stressful world.
The Secret Histories of 15 Grand Old American Mansions
Every house has a story—some more mysterious than others. The peculiar pasts and enigmatic former owners of these mansions have left countless unanswered questions, giving modern-day tourists all the more reason to inspect—and admire—the abodes up close.
The Ancient Origins of Groundhog Day
Early each February, America’s attention centers on a group of men in top hats as they wake up a rodent, then pretend it can predict the weather.
The Results Are In: When Do You Put Up and Take Down Your Christmas Decorations?
Are you eager to get Christmas decor up as soon as Halloween is over, or do you wait until the last minute? Find out when your fellow Bob Vila readers get into (and out of) the holiday spirit.