Common housing mistakes that owners pay for

Ken Calverley and Chuck Breidenstei  |  Special to The Detroit News The Guys have been associated with the noble industry of construction for all of our adult lives. We have seen many mistakes and made a few of our own. The unfortunate reality of some housing mistakes is a two-fold […]

3 Common Spring Cleaning Mistakes To Avoid

Even if you live in a state of disarray (or maybe especially if you live in a state of disarray), there’s something rejuvenating about spring cleaning. It gives us an anxiety-relieving sense of order, true fresh start energy, and… you know, leaves you with a clean home. But if you really want to keep […]

9 mistakes you’re making with your studio apartment that are making it look smaller

Dividers don’t always work. KatarzynaBialasiewicz/Getty Images Decorating a studio apartment is a unique challenge. Experts told Insider that people often make choices that actually make these spaces look smaller. Bulky furniture, white walls, and not taking advantage of vertical space are common mistakes. Visit Insider’s homepage for more stories. Studio […]

How to Avoid the 5 Worst Bathroom Design Mistakes

WHAT DO designers fear in the bathroom more than a monster behind the shower curtain? For Allison Babcock, an interiors professional in Sag Harbor, N.Y., it’s seashells that rudely protrude from shower walls. “I cannot stand built-in whimsical accents in bathrooms,” she said. If you want a little idiosyncrasy, she […]

40 Worst Health Mistakes Women Make Over 40

You can have it all. That’s what they tell you, right ladies? What they don’t mention is that “all” can also include perimenopause, breast cancer and a decade of unrelenting stress. To ensure you live your best decade ever—and not in the doctor’s office—read these essential doctors’ tips. Read on, […]