living – Home & Garden Overload

Advice by Home & Garden Overload 23 hours ago

10 Mistakes Homeowners Make With Area Rugs and How to Fix Them

| Published on Dec 19, 2024 Area rugs are an essential component of home design, adding comfort, style, and texture to a room. However, there are some common mistakes that people make when using rugs that can lead to frustration later. Many homeowners…

How to Make a Wreath from Foraged Materials

Wreaths made from fresh foraged materials are a wonderful way to make an entrance look welcoming or to jazz up a drab fence or garden shed. Here’s how to make a wreath entirely from foraged materials! Half the fun of this kind…

Destinations Lifestyle by Home & Garden Overload 2 days ago

19 U.S. Towns Where Home Prices Actually Fell In the Last 5 Years (Get a House for Under $100K)

Home prices in America’s heartland towns tell a story of economic transformation and resilience amid changing fortunes. While most U.S. cities saw significant home value increases from 2019 to 2024, a select group of nineteen communities experienced notable declines, with decreases ranging…

Destinations Inspiration by Home & Garden Overload 2 days ago

Step Inside a Waterfront Haven for the Holidays

Text by Bethany Adams The Glovers owned their lakeside getaway for 20 years before they decided on a fresh start. “It just wasn’t enough space for people,” says Janice Glover, who’s used to playing host alongside her husband, Doug, for everything from summer…

Craft Ideas DIY Projects Seasonal Guide by Home & Garden Overload December 14, 2024

Crafty Terrarium Ornaments for Your Christmas Tree

The terrarium craze isn’t going anywhere anytime soon! I decided to add a little Christmas twist to the trendy indoor planting idea. Make your own stunning terrarium ornaments using found treasures from your neighborhood and liven up your tree this year! One…

Inspiration Seasonal Guide by Home & Garden Overload December 14, 2024

Sage Green & Gold Create a Serene Ambience in Courtney Davey’s Virginia Beach Home

Text by Elizabeth Czapski When Courtney and Nathan Davey discovered their charming 1979 Cape Cod-style cottage in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Courtney, the designer and blogger behind Tuft & Trim, immediately saw its potential for their family. Though the home was dark and dated,…

Destinations Inspiration Seasonal Guide by Home & Garden Overload December 14, 2024

This Georgetown Home Rocks a Holiday Party Every Christmas

Text by Charlotte Safavi In 2012, Karen and Eric Dickman moved into their renovated redbrick row house in Georgetown, Washington, DC, which was once Eric’s childhood home, and one year later, their annual holiday party that they fondly call “Dickman the Halls” was…

Advice Ideas by Home & Garden Overload December 13, 2024

Design Choices You Might Regret in Five Years

| Published on Dec 13, 2024 When designing your dream home, it is easy to get caught up in the latest trends, but relying too heavily on styles that are completely “of the moment” can lead to decisions you might later regret.…

DIY Projects Ideas Seasonal Guide by Home & Garden Overload December 12, 2024

17 DIY Christmas Wreath Ideas to Make This Year

Each December, a few of my dear friends from the neighbourhood get together and make our Christmas wreaths together. That time means more to me than any gift I could get from them. Today I want to share some of the best…

Herb Garden Ideas by Home & Garden Overload November 21, 2024

Holiday Gift Guide 2024: For Every Type of Garden Obsessive on Your List

We know what gardeners want: warm weather, rich soil, and a flat of seedlings. Those things will have to wait till spring, but in the meantime, help them get through winter with these finds made just for plant people. You’ll find something…

Tag: living