Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

Suppose your driveway has reached the end of its useful life. In that case, replacement offers an opportunity to choose materials that better reflect your modern aesthetic, such as decorative concrete ...

A fresh coat of exterior paint is a sure way to boost curb appeal and create a warm welcome. If your home's exterior could use a refreshing update, look no further than these expert-recommended paint ...

Our beloved Boston streets are lined with brownstones and Victorian row houses dating back to the founding of the city. In the suburbs, classic brick Federal style homes and colonials dot sprawling ...

Earthy tones and retro colors are replacing neutrals in many ways on home exteriors. Shutters, trim, and other classic details are returning, just with some modern updates. Painted brick, sleek ...

What if we told you that one material can be the difference between a basic home exterior and a stylish entrance? Well, it's true. According to Joanna Gaines, host of "Fixer Upper" and queen of the ...

Carpeting doesn’t line up well with contemporary styles, and while rugs are used, they’re often used as accent patterns or colors. (iStock / Getty Images Plus) Wanting a home that looks stylish and ...

Contemporary is the term used for architecture of the 21st century. Unlike some other architectural periods, contemporary isn’t a movement, but a style reflecting the trends of the time a home is ...

Midcentury modern is a term that’s thrown around a lot these days, but what is it really? Midcentury-modern architecture is not simply anything that was designed and built in the middle of the 20th ...