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Instagram to get Rid of "Swipe Up" Feature

Just when you got used to “swiping up” on a story to visit a link, shop a product, or read a blog, Instagram is about to change again. It’s been reported that Instagram is killing the feature that allows users to swipe up on a story to view a link. App researcher Jane Manchun Wong first noticed the announcement via the app on August 23rd, which warned creators of the...

The 10 Essential Apps for Homeowners to Simplify Their Lives

Looking for ways to simplify your life? Most of us are! Let’s face it: being a homeowner is incredible, but who among us wouldn’t like a little help with the details? Whether it’s compiling your creative ideas for home decor, finding a handyman or a plumber to help with any issues that may spring up, or simply organizing your bills, as the old Apple slogan used to say, “...

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Top 10 Housewarming Gifts in 2021 That People Will Actually Want

So your friends have bought a lovely new house and have invited you to come to their house-warming party. Great! But you can’t show up empty-handed. Here are some housewarming gift ideas that are sure to inspire and will actually be appreciated by the new homeowners (none of those cheesy shell-shaped soaps will be found on this list). We have the top 10 housewarming gifts for 2021, some o...

Its Pumpkin Spice Season: What Products Everyone Is Obsessing Over

  Fall is officially here. The air is getting crisp, the leaves are turning orange, and the flavor of pumpkin spice is filling the shelves of every market. Now that pumpkin spice season is here, it’s time for us to find out what are the most wow-worthy pumpkin spice products of 2021. Here are the pumpkin products people are obsessing over, available online or in a store near you! ...

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Tips for Buying Vintage Furniture That Will Save You From Regret

Why Vintage Furniture Vintage furniture pieces can be a beautiful addition to your home, adding a splash of sophistication, history, and whimsy to the room. Vintage pieces are also more unique, and who doesn’t love having items in their home that no one else has? Whether it’s a classic wood carved dining table from the early 1900s or a fun mod plastic accent chair from the 70s, y...

The 7 Biggest Home Decor Mistakes You Might Be Making

We spend a lot of time choosing how we want our homes to look and selecting items that we think will look nice, but many decor mistakes happen in the process of putting the pieces together. Home decor mistakes are all too common; we see them time and time again, even in otherwise beautiful homes. We put together this list of the top 7 home decor mistakes to help you avoid these design pitfalls....

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The Top 10 Outdoor Halloween Decorations And Where to Buy Them

It’s that time of year where everyone on the block decorates their homes for the trick-or-treaters, and you need some creative decor, too! Ideas for decorations are plentiful, and so are the materials. From pumpkins to spiders to fake cobwebs, there are many ways to spook up your outdoor space in time for Halloween. What’s trending in the world of decorating your front ...

The Best Things To Do In Las Vegas This Fall

    Some of our agents and staff recently took a trip to Las Vegas together. If you’re planning a trip to Sin City in the coming months, and want to do something that’s outside “the usual,” here are some fun and unique events that are going on this fall. While many of the usual annual festivals aren’t resuming until 2022, there’s stil...

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The Best Board Games For a Night At Home With Friends and Family

    With the weather turning colder, the desire grows to stay home, be cozy, and spend quality time with our loved ones! The perfect activity for a night in? Board games. They provide a way to chat, laugh, and get a little competitive. You can show off our skills, and you can create lasting memories. Of course, there are always classic games, but what about new ones? Here ar...

Out of the Dog House: Pet Owners Are Buying Homes More Than Ever

    Our furry friends (or scaly friends, for you reptile owners) bring immense joy to our lives. In fact, according to a 2015 Harris poll, 95% of owners think of their animal as a member of their family – especially Millennials. However, living with pets in your home can also be a burden, especially if you’re renting. Many pet owners have been motivated to p...