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By the end of 2018, Americans are likely to spend more on their homes than on their groceries, according to a new report.A report by research firm Mercer’s Consumer Insights Group found that spending on home furnishments has increased by nearly a quarter since 2008, when prices for these...

San Francisco — It’s a city of people.It’s also a city where most of the furniture you buy is furnished.So it’s not uncommon to see furniture displayed in the lobby of a restaurant, a boutique, a coffee shop, or even in an art gallery.Furniture in this city is one...

The average apartment rent in Orlando is now $1,400, up from $835 a year ago, according to a new report from real estate data firm RealHomeAssets.It’s up from a low of $739 a year earlier.But that’s not the end of the story.According to the study, many of Orlando’s newer...

The L.L.Bean Group, the nation’s largest home-furnishing company, said Monday it plans to begin selling high-end home furnishments to wealthy clients who want the ultimate in luxury.The company, which was founded by the late L.J. Bean and owns dozens of luxury brands, is adding to its portfolio of home-improvement...

Here’s what you need the most to know.The Apple Watch is a great looking watch.It’s sleek, bright, and well designed.The complications are crisp and intuitive.But if you’re looking for something to do with it, you’ll want to start by checking out the Apple Store.There, you can shop for the...

A new survey of fresco makers in Italy has found that the most popular type of frescos, the decorative fresco, is the most expensive, at £17.25 ($27.65) per square metre.The survey by the Italian journal Piazza L’Orme, published on Thursday, also found that there were fewer decorative frescos in...

Macys Homes Furnishments: Home in Phoenix, Arizona is a 2 bedroom apartment located in the heart of Phoenix, AZ.The home has been in the family since the early 1970s and is known for its classic design.The spacious living room features high ceilings, a fireplace, and two large bedrooms.The dining...

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An old apartment in Dublin has been condemned to become a “living museum”.The new owners of the property are offering a “sensible solution” to the landlord, who has been criticised for failing to provide sufficient heating and lighting, according to a statement issued by the council.The property, at the...

We recently spoke with James Hickey, who heads the Seattle-based firm that manages the world’s largest online rental market.Hickey has built an empire of online rentals and now owns more than 5,000 properties, many of which are listed for sale.He recently posted on Facebook that he’s sold “several dozen”...