Dawn Bradbury

Pantone's 2025 Color of the Year brings both elegance and earthiness to home design.

Take your holiday decor in a fresh direction with an unconventional color palette and a bit of whimsy.

Moving to a place with a lower cost of living can improve your retirement finances. If you sell a home in an expensive city and buy or rent in another city with more reasonable housing costs, you may be able to boost your retirement savings, retire sooner or enjoy a higher quality of life.A recent U.S. News analysis compared the 150 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. as potential retirement spots. The study included data about housing affordability, happiness, desirability, retiree taxes, th…

Add light-filled living space to your home.

Consumer and homebuilder sentiment in the Boise region appears to be less than optimistic, but the labor market is strong and home prices are starting to trend downward.

This small beach town boasts a high quality of life, great weather and low taxes for retirees.

Painted ceilings are making a comeback as color shines in home design trends.

In these markets, monthly costs can range up to two-thirds of local per-capita incomes.

Thinking of fixing up your home in the new year? Try these trending projects.

Boston home prices are dropping, but the region’s low inventory keeps things afloat.