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Living in Kiawah Island, SC — A Luxurious Outdoor Oasis
South Carolina
Living in Kiawah Island, SC, is like living in the lap of luxury — complete with beautiful outdoor views and top-notch golf resorts and villas. In fact, this Charleston-area island is often referred to as the “Hamptons of the South.” The picturesque outdoor beauty, rich culture, relaxed lifestyle, and opportunities for outdoor recreation make it one of the most popular places to live in the state. Learn more!
Read More6 Cities and States That Pay You To Move There (Because Who Wouldn’t Want That?)
Moving Tips and Hacks
With the ongoing increase in remote work opportunities, it’s become easier for people to consider relocating. Some states are taking note of that, too, and they’re starting to incentivize the entire experience. But how do you find the best opportunities? What would they even look like? These answers are different for everyone, of course, but we can help you get started. Take a look.
Read MoreHow To Have a Successful Yard Sale: Your Questions, Answered
Home Organization Tips
Want to know how to have a successful garage sale? Get out your folding tables and pricing stickers and get ready for answers to some of the most-asked questions about garage sales. You’ll be rolling in dough in no time!
Read MoreHow Do People Afford To Live in NYC?
New York City New York State
New York City is one of the most expensive cities in America. If you’re new to the city and your budget isn’t exactly robust . . . is it still possible to live well in NYC? We think the answer is yes, if you’ve got a good game plan and a positive mindset. You can start with our guide to living on a budget in New York City.
Read More12 of the Best Neighborhoods in Portland for 2025
Oregon Portland (OR)
If you’re thinking of moving to Portland, OR — or just looking to find your new home in the Rose City, you can jumpstart your search with his guide to some of the best Portland neighborhoods. Whether you want walkability, a small community feel, access to city amenities, great public schools, or you just don’t want to break the bank, read on to find the best Portland neighborhood for you.
Read MoreJob Relocation in the Works? Here’s What You Should Ask Before You Pack
Relocation and Moving
Like any major life change, relocating for a job has the potential to cause a lot of headaches. But it really doesn’t have to be that stressful. Ask yourself these seven questions, and you’ll be living like a local in your new city in no time!
Read MoreLiving in Gilbert, AZ: Is This Phoenix Suburb Right for You?
Arizona
If you’re considering making the move to the Grand Canyon State, consider living in Gilbert, AZ. This thriving suburb of Phoenix is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in Arizona. It’s an excellent place to raise a family, with a fantastic public school system and robust job market (just to name a few perks). And did we mention it also has around 300 sunny days each year? Learn more.
Read MoreBest Places to Live in Fort Worth: Fort Worth Suburbs Edition
Texas
Fort Worth, Texas, has the perfect mix of laid-back cowboy style and all the modern amenities you can expect from a large, bustling metropolis. Not to mention it’s an incredible sports town. (Go Horned Frogs!) But you don’t have to stick within the city’s boundaries to experience all the perks of the area. In fact, you can enjoy the city’s unique attributes in the Fort Worth suburbs — with the added bonuses of a lower cost of living, a growing job market, and lots of affordable housing options
Read MoreAll You Need to Know About Living in West Palm Beach
Florida
If you want to enjoy the Florida beach lifestyle and amenities without the high costs, West Palm Beach may be the perfect place. You won’t just get to revel in the beautiful white, sandy beaches the state is known for there; you’ll also get those fantastic ocean sunsets, cooling breezes, and all the sunshine you can handle. But the best part? Some of the best areas to live in West Palm Beach also come at a fraction of the price of living in Miami. Learn all about it.
Read More2025 Fireplace Ideas and Trends That’ll Warm Your Heart … and Your Home
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
If your fireplace is outdated and unused, or you find yourself wistfully staring at the space where a new one would fit perfectly, it's time to embrace your favorite fireplace designs and trends. To help you maximize your options, we’ve broken down the most common fireplace types and added examples of trending styles and designs that will add the “wow” factor you deserve. Check it out!
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