‘Help, My Home’s on a Secret Burial Ground!’ SSPL/Getty Images Home renovation can be an unsettling process. You might sledgehammer a wall and find a rotten joist. Or try to replace a socket only to expose ancient wiring that…
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Tired of White? 2017’s Colors of the Year Go to a Dark Place Sherwin-Williams In the realm of home decor, the color white (or is it non-color?) has reigned supreme for a while. But the everything-white fad seems…
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When to Subtract a Home Addition Lisa Corson for The Wall Street Journal Annie Yan loved the fairy tale quality of her 1917 Cotswold-style Craftsman in Pasadena, Calif.—the thatch-like roofline, the matching brick chimneys, the whimsical wood…
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It’s Rude to Ask the Age of the Oldest U.S. Home for Sale (but We Did) realtor.com Built in 1650, the Thomas Lincoln House in Hingham, MA, isn’t just older than the United States—it’s also the oldest home…
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Actor Emilio Estevez Finds Buyer for His Sweet Malibu Estate Stephen Lovekin/WireImage) Actor Emilio Estevez–don’t you forget about him!–has finally found a buyer for his Malibu estate on Point Dume. After three years on and off the…
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The week in real estate: Malaysian manipulation, life-saving paint and billionaire problems Our round-up of property news from the past week Billionaires: what to do with it all? Image credit: tankist276/Shutterstock Are some Malaysian real estate developers…
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