How to Curb Kids’ Clutter

Most children have a lot of stuff, and they aren’t always inclined to tidy it up. Here’s how to embrace the abundance — and create tools to manage it.

Do You Know How Much a Home Costs? Guess Again.

A survey found the U.S. cities where residents have the best (and worst) awareness of changing housing prices.

$375,000 Homes in Washington, New York and Michigan

A one-bedroom condominium in Seattle, a renovated 1988 home in Eagle Bridge and a 1916 house once owned by the champion boxer Joe Louis in Detroit.

If You’re Thinking About Growing Onions From Seed, It’s Time to Get Started

Now is the time to buy onion seeds, which are cheaper and come in more interesting varieties than mail-order transplants. Here’s what you need to know.

When Nate Berkus Decorates Your Home, It’s Best Not to Change a Thing

Just ask the actors Patrick Page and Paige Davis, whose Upper West Side apartment has remained virtually untouched for two decades.

At Home with Patrick Page and Paige Davis

When Nate Berkus decorates your apartment, it’s best not to change a thing. Just ask this couple, who haven’t moved almost anything in 20 years.

$1.1 Million Homes in California

A chalet-style retreat in Idyllwild, a two-bedroom cottage with a guesthouse in Mendocino and a midcentury-modern home in Riverside.

In Tokyo, Rescuing the Residential Spaceship That Fell to Earth

Fifty years ago, the Nakagin Capsule Tower was hailed as a marvel of biological design. Now its legacy lives on through 23 orphaned capsules.

I’ve Got Bedbugs! How Do I Get Out of My Lease?

Breaking your lease comes with obvious risks, but they could be worth taking. On the other hand, you could help solve the infestation.

Two Architects Create a Retreat in a Nerve-Racking City of Sarajevo

Two architects came up with a solution in a city that was once among the most stressful in the world: Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

After Years in Washington, a Couple Found More Value in Baltimore. What Could They Afford?

Figuring they would need to retire and sell their business before they could afford a new home in the D.C. area, two empty nesters pulled up stakes and tried a place with ‘more bang for your buck.’

Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut

This week’s properties are four-bedroom homes in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., and Greenwich, Conn.

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn

This week’s properties are in Greenwich Village, on the Lower East Side and in Greenpoint.

How Much Space Do You Get for $1,700 a Month?

The average national rent affords a wildly varied amount of space from city to city.

What ‘The Sopranos’ Iconic Filming Locations in N.J. Look Like Now

On the anniversary of the show’s premiere, its creator and location manager reflect on some of its iconic settings and why they were chosen.

$1.3 Million Homes in Florida, Georgia and Delaware

A coastal house in Santa Rosa Beach, an antique rowhouse in Savannah and a two-bedroom condominium in Wilmington.

Former Twitter Executive Builds a Dream Home for His Family in Sonoma

Bruce Falck, who left Twitter during Elon Musk’s takeover bid, had other things on his mind: completing a longed-for family home in Northern California.

New President of the National Association of Realtors Abruptly Resigns

Tracy Kasper, who took over as president of the National Association of Realtors after the sudden resignation of her predecessor, has quit after what the group described as a threat.

What to do in Denver in January 2024

Check out these January events!

 

 

 

National Western Stock Show & Rodeo – Jan. 6–21, 2024

Held every January at the National Western Complex, it’s the nation’s premier livestock, rodeo and horse show, serving agricultural producers and consumers throughout the world. Enjoy rodeos featuring top-notch bull riders, horse shows, livestock competitions and auctions. And don’t miss acres of shopping at Colorado’s largest Western trade show. Get tickets here…









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N.Y.C. Housing Brings Roaches and Mice for This Family

In Williamsburg, city housing authorities, the courts and, to a degree, even the landlord, are trying to help. But the mice and roaches keep coming.

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