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10 reasons to love the old money look |
The quiet luxury trend took the fashion and interior design world by storm in 2023, but as we dive further into 2024, it is still prevalent in my design and decor choices, proving that quiet luxury, also known as ‘old money’ style will be a forever trend, at least for me it isn’t going anywhere. But what exactly is ‘quiet luxury’, and why is it still so popular? Quiet luxury is an interior design trend emphasizing understated elegance, timeless appeal, and high-quality materials. It’s a movement that prioritizes simplicity and refinement, creating serene, calming spaces that reflect a sense of sophistication without ostentation. It is, in fact, a new kind…
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6 reasons why senior homeowners should consider a personal loan for home improvements
A home improvement personal loan can be a good way for seniors to finance home repair or remodeling projects at a low, fixed interest rate. (Shutterstock) Aging houses need regular maintenance and improvement — to keep you safe, to make your home more comfortable to live in, and to preserve the value of your investment. If you don’t like the idea of risking your home equity in your senior years, a home improvement loan can be a good option for financing your project. Here’s how a home improvement loan works and why you might choose one to finance home renovations or repairs. What’s a home improvement loan and how does…
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Three reasons why Barbara Corcoran says this housing market is best of her lifetime
The hot real estate market has made it nearly impossible for even a Federal Reserve governor to find a home. Fed Governor Christopher Waller attributed eye-popping home prices to the convergence of a pandemic-driven spike in demand and low interest rates in a speech on Thursday, adding that the “crazy” real estate market has impeded his own search for a new home in Washington D.C. But headaches for some homebuyers mean opportunities for savvy investors. In a new interview, real estate guru and “Shark Tank” panelist Barbara Corcoran hailed the current housing market as the best real estate investment opportunity of her lifetime. She offered three reasons for the favorable…