Shannon Jacobs

As life begins to show signs of getting back to normal, home design trends are reflecting the move toward spending less time at home and more time doing the things we used to do — like date nights, rather than every-single-hour-cozied-up-with-the-family nights. We’ve checked in with a few experts to find the hottest home design trends, 2022 style. From kitchen and bath to textures and colors, here’s what’s out, what’s in, and how to decide what works for you.

Whether you’re drawn to it by the bubbly promise of its nickname or you want to drink in all the history and arts the city has to offer, read on for all you need to know about the best neighborhoods in Columbia, SC, what it’s like to live there, and how to make the move.

Ready for a complete kitchen overhaul? Before you start matching backsplashes to countertops, you’ll need to decide what kitchen layout will work best for you. Here are some questions to consider as you assess the different types of kitchen floor plans available.

Got a snug kitchen space? Don’t let it get you boiling. Instead, create a welcoming and well-designed kitchen with all the perks of the full-size variety by implementing these small kitchen ideas.

Need a bit more cabinet space in your kitchen? Extra seating for entertaining? More counter space for slicing, dicing, and dishing up your favorite recipes? Check out these points to ponder pertaining to kitchen island ideas — from selecting the right size and shape to considering new design options.