Writer at work — “Because I have never been able to see where home design stops and home life begins, my columns are about both,” says the author, pictured in her home office in Winter Park, Florida.

We’re well into 2022, and it’s hard to believe that spring is already upon us. As the saying goes, April showers bring May flowers. And in homebuilding, lately, it’s always “selling” season. For the ...

A home inspection is a crucial step in the process of buying or selling a property. For both real estate agents and homeowners, understanding what to look for in a home inspection is essential to ...

Thanks to all who sent in congratulatory notes after my column earlier this month announcing my 20th anniversary of writing this weekly missive. I almost let the milestone pass without mention, but ...

Given the enduring scandal of shoddy care in many of the nation’s nursing homes, highlighted by the roughly 200,000 deaths in the early stages of COVID, there were high hopes for the federal ...

There are markets for just about everything, where sellers and buyers exchange goods and services. The same is true for nursing homes; “sellers” (providers) make their services available to patients ...

Warning: I might get a little sentimental today. This is the 20th anniversary of my, well, really our, weekly column. In addition to feeling old, I also feel grateful. The milestone marks the first ...