“A Flurry Of Contemporary Trends” — This Joyful Apartment Is A Dopamine Decor Dreamhouse That Mixes Everything From Color To Eras

OM Studio designers Maria Onuchina and Ivan Minyaev combine vivid color, vintage pieces and contemporary trends in a St. Petersburg apartment.

15 Best Robotic Window Cleaning Robots for Easier Window Care in 2027

Compare 15 robotic window cleaning robots by spray system, safety, window fit, maintenance, and convenience to find the right match for your home.

Smart Thermostats: A Winter heating & air Guide

Learn how smart thermostats work, what they can save, how to check HVAC compatibility, and what to know about installation, privacy, and Wi-Fi.

You’d Never Know This Built-in Hallway Corner Cabinet Was Actually An IKEA PAX Unit

Homeowner Laura Deller adapted IKEA PAX units into a ceiling-height hallway cabinet with coat, shoe and sports-equipment storage.

Apple HomeView’s Built-In Camera Could Double As A Security Camera

Software strings suggest Apple’s HomeView display could use its built-in camera for HomeKit Secure Video, but Apple has not confirmed the feature.

Best Smart Thermostats Compared

Compare Nest and ecobee smart thermostats on sensors, compatibility, controls, features, and value to find the better fit for your home.

“Poor Ventilation Can Cause Real Damage Over Time” — What You Need To Know About Bathroom Extraction To Avoid Renovation Regrets

Designers and contractors say bathroom extraction should be planned early to help limit condensation, mold and moisture damage to finishes.

How to Choose Smart Thermostats

Choose a compatible smart thermostat, install it safely, connect it to Wi-Fi, and verify its heating and cooling schedules.

13 Best Smart Home Lighting Kits for a More Connected Home in 2027

Compare 13 smart home lighting kits, from Hue starter bundles to recessed lights and under-cabinet bars, and find the right fit for your rooms.

24 Things Everyone Should Own If They Want To Step Into Their Boujie Host Era

Livingetc’s shopping guide features 24 hosting picks, with advice from Second Helping founder Matilda Bea on serving pieces, flowers and snacks.