Inspired Living

11/10/2025

Follow our 10 steps for a renovation you’ll love.

Congratulations—you’ve made the decision to begin a home renovation project! It’s exciting, but before you do anything, you need a plan to ensure things run smoothly.

11/09/2025

Warmth and nostalgia create a serene modern sanctuary.

A 1961 midcentury home in Seattle’s Laurelhurst neighborhood has been transformed by mw|works into a light-filled retreat that honors its original design while embracing modern living.

11/08/2025

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Which California city is right for you?

11/05/2025

Update your bathroom with unique tile shapes to match your style.

These tile shapes bring a fresh design edge to your next renovation, perfect for backsplashes, floors, or feature walls

11/03/2025

Try these tips the next time you need to get crayon off clothing.

Do not panic if you get melted crayons on your fabric. This post will share how to get melted crayons out of your clothes. Do it as soon as possible.

11/02/2025

Find out how an appraisal contingency works.

An appraisal contingency protects a home buyer in case the appraised value is lower than the agreed-upon purchase price. Learn how an appraisal contingency works.

11/01/2025

Are you ready for a trip to ? This guide can ensure you get there.

Our guide to Barbados details some of our favorite places to stay on the island, plus what to do and other travel considerations.

10/31/2025

Ghosts, goblins and witches, oh my!

10/29/2025

Find out the factors that contribute to the costs of cabinet refacing.

Cabinets can lose their luster over the years, but that doesn’t mean you need to replace them. Cabinet refacing might be the better option.

10/27/2025

Looking for ways to add to your home? Try these front porch ideas.

Your front porch is more than just an entryway; it’s the face of your home. A beautifully designed porch can significantly boost curb appeal, making your house stand out while adding charm and value. If you’re ready for a front porch makeover, there are several practical, stylish and budget-frie...

10/26/2025

Step inside a home that elegantly merges past and present.

A small modern forest home inspired by mid-century houses, with open spaces, camouflaged architecture, and uninterrupted views of nature.

10/25/2025

How are your rates determined? Find out here.

The Fed rate decisions aren't the only factor that plays a role in where mortgage rates head next.