Contrary to popular belief, pets and a put-together home really can coexist — and it doesn’t mean banishing your furry friends to the yard or kennel either. All it takes is the right mix of fabrics and floorings, and your home can stay stylish, on-trend and, most importantly, safe from those scratches, odors, and [...]
Fido and Fluffy might be your best friends, but there’s no doubt about it: they'll make selling your home a little bit more difficult. Not only are there the logistics to deal with (where will you put them during showings?), but there’s also all the side effects of pet ownership you’ll need to tackle [...]
Don’t want your new home covered in dog hair? Fortunately, that doesn’t have to mean forgoing a furry friend. There are plenty of dog breeds that don’t shed, leaving your new abode clean and fur-free. As a bonus, many are hypoallergenic, too — making them perfect for homeowners (or just visitors) with pet allergies [...]
I grew up with fancy cats. The kind of cats with pushed-in faces and special markings that went to the pet salon every week for a wash and fluff. They had names like Alexander and Natalie and were as gorgeous and well-mannered as they were well-groomed. Still, all through my childhood, I begged for a [...]
Only a few decades ago, Americans bought homes to ring in a marriage, welcome a new child, or prepare for one of these two major life changes shortly down the road. But today, times have changed. Millennials are waiting longer and longer to get married and start their families, and they just don’t need those [...]