Furniture, Appliances, and Construction Among the Hardest Hit by Tariffs, Chicago Fed Says

President Donald Trump's tariffs have hit a broad variety of household goods the hardest, according to new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. The Chicago Fed studied the impact of the tariffs imposed last year and found many housing-related industries among the most exposed to cost i

EXCLUSIVE: HGTV’s ‘Totally ’90s House’ Stars Reveal Kept Set Props From ‘Full House’ and ‘The Cosby Show’—and Spill on their Best Home Makeover Tips

On HGTV’s "Totally ‘90s House," some of the most recognizable TV stars of the decade are renovating outdated homes to remove retro traces of the past—yet, in their own abodes they're proudly displaying throwback decor saved from iconic sets. The six-week home renovation competition, which premiered

The Unmoving Barrier: Why Renters Must Treat Security Deposits Like a Down Payment

For prospective homebuyers, the down payment is universally accepted as the ultimate financial hurdle, as it requires months—sometimes years—of deliberate planning, strict budgeting, and sacrificial saving before stepping foot into an open house.  Any buyer taking out a mortgage to purchase a proper

EXCLUSIVE: HGTV’s ‘Botched Homes’ Host Charlie Kawas Reveals the ‘Worst’ Renovations He’s Ever Seen—as He Admits Cancer Battle Has Made Tackling Jobs More Challenging

Even with access to the internet’s neverending supply of inspiration and tutorials, home renovation projects don’t always turn out Pinterest-worthy. That’s why Charlie Kawas from “Botched Homes,” the newest HGTV reality series, is here to save a few lucky families from their construction catastrophe