Second-largest U.S. mortgage lender ditches its plan to accept payments in bitcoin
United Wholesale Mortgage is ditching its plan to accept crypto payments after its two-month pilot. Source link …Read More
Month: October 2021
New This Week: 8 Stylish Dining Rooms (8 photos)
The formal dining room has gone in and out of fashion for decades. In recent years, it has been surprisingly absent from many new-build floor plans as homeowners gravitated toward open-plan great rooms with less formal dining spots. Meanwhile, many …Read More
Column: Supply-chain surcharge? Sherwin-Williams is latest company to add a sneaky fee
Sherwin-Williams has quietly added a 4% ‘supply chain charge’ to its paint. It’s the latest business to hide a price hike with extra fees. Source link …Read More
Houzz Barometer Shows Continued Confidence Despite Record Delays (16 photos)
The just-released 2021 Q4 Houzz Renovation Barometer reveals that residential construction and design professionals anticipate strong activity through the end of the year, even as wait… Source link …Read More
Foreclosures are surging now that Covid mortgage bailouts are ending, but they're still at low levels
Foreclosures are starting to surge as programs designed to help homeowners contend with the Covid pandemic have begun to expire. Source link …Read More
Green Is the Top Paint Color for 2022 (11 photos)
Green is about to be seen — everywhere. Most major paint brands picked a neutral green as the color they think will define 2022. If you happen to like any of these hip hues, this year will be a good …Read More
'F9' producer Joe Roth drops $23 million for a Beverly Hills Midcentury
Prolific producer Joe Roth just closed a blockbuster deal in Beverly Hills, paying $23 million for a 1960s Midcentury designed by Daniel Dworsky. Source link …Read More
Pros Share 5 Laundry Room Features They Love (10 photos)
Doing laundry is a chore, but with the right features, it doesn’t have to feel like one. We asked established designers and remodelers to share which laundry room features they love to add to their projects and why. Read their …Read More
How much house can you afford? Here’s what first-time homebuyers need to know
More than a quarter of buyers this year blew past their initial home-buying budget. Source link …Read More
From Dark to Light: 5 Dramatic Room Makeovers
From Dark to Light: 5 Dramatic Room Makeovers See how designer Leia Ward turned once-forgettable spaces into the essence of luxury. By: Melissa Dittmann …Read More