Terri Williams
Terri Williams is a journalist with real estate, home improvement, and product review bylines at Architectural Digest, Real Simple, Realtor.com, Bob Vila, Yahoo, MSN, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Houston Chronicle, and Apartment Therapy. She also covers business topics, with bylines at USA Today, The Economist, US New & World Report, Verizon, and several other brands that you’ve probably heard of. Follow her adventures on Twitter.
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Nespresso Pixie espresso maker: convenience and simplicity in a small package
While brands routinely release new machines, the Nespresso Pixie is a reminder that simplicity may work best for some of us.
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The Nespresso Lattissima One is THE coffee machine for dorms and small kitchens
It's time to graduate from instant coffee
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10 backyard improvements that add value to your home instantly
Some backyard improvements will be more worth your while than others. Tackle these projects over spring and summer to enjoy more of your outside space and to add value to your property almost instantly
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Power XL Smokeless Grill review: smoking hot (in the best way)
We made breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the Power XL Smokeless Grill. So, how did it go?
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What to consider before building a garage addition: Experts weigh in
From costs, to permits, to purpose, here's what you'll need to consider before you plan a garage addition, according to experts
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Best white paint colors: Expert share the top options
Finding the best white paint in a sea of shades can be a challenge. So, we asked color experts to narrow down the list into the top options for every space and style
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Braun MultiServe Coffee Maker review: Customizing the perfect cup
The Braun MultiServe Coffee Maker offers more choices than a dating app – and provides much better results.
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Cuisinart Coffee Plus 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Plus Hot Water System review
The Cuisinart Coffee Plus 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker Plus Hot Water System expands what you can do with your coffee maker and is sure to please your entire family
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Ninja Foodi 11-in-1 6.5 Qt Pro review: a true all-rounder
The Ninja Foodi 11-in-1 6.5 Qt Pro Pressure Cooker Air Fryer is versatile enough for all of your cooking needs.
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How to save time on your next DIY project, according to DIY experts
Let the hard-won knowledge of these DIYers save you time on your next project
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The biggest mistakes home buyers make in a seller's market
The housing market is hot -- but don't let that cause you to make a dumb mistake.
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7 home improvements that can actually decrease your home's value, according to real estate experts
When it comes to resale value, not all home improvements are created equal. In fact, some can even decrease your home value.
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3 common mistakes people make when designing an outdoor space, according to Fernando Wong of Discovery+'s ‘Clipped’
Fernando Wong shares his secrets for creating the ultimate outdoor oasis, plus three mistakes he sees too many homeowners make
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Want a new kitchen without a full renovation? Make these 3 updates, experts say
There are plenty of ways to update your kitchen without draining your bank account. These three ideas offer the biggest bang for your buck.
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Thinking about building a swimming pool? Here's how it'll affect your home's value, according to experts
Swimming pools are more popular than ever, but does that mean they'll give your home value a boost? Here's what the experts have to say.
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Selling your house? These two inexpensive home projects have a huge payoff
It may be a seller's market, but there are still steps you can take to increase your home's sale price. These two projects are inexpensive to tackle, but will reap a big reward.
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Selling your home? These 9 red flags immediately turn buyers off, experts say
No one wants to buy your house if they see this
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Selling your home? Tackle this bathroom update first
A new report says home buyers look for this bathroom upgrade the most.
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Besides price, this is the top reason your home offer is rejected
In a competitive housing market, this is what turns sellers off the most
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The one reason you should always walk away from a home sale, according to realtors
Even the right price can't make up for this problem, experts say.
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This is the best color to paint your house if you want to sell it fast, experts say
We polled experts about the paint colors homebuyers like most; here's what they said
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Selling your home this spring? Here are 6 ways to prep now, according to realtors
The spring real estate market is around the corner! Here's how to get your home open-house ready now.
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