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New Mexico Popularized It: The Stylish Ceiling Feature You Need To Know About

staff@hunker.com (Emily Kammerlohr) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000

The ceilings are often overlooked when it comes to designing a home. However, these features, often seen in New Mexican adobe houses, add tons of character.

A Designer Says This Durable Kitchen Flooring Trend Is Kicking Hardwood To The Curb

staff@hunker.com (Christy Rae Ammons) — Thu, 28 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000

When it comes to kitchen floors, there are a lot of options. However, this design expert says one durable pick is perfect for adding charm and texture.

How To Make Your Exposed Basement Ceiling Look Like A Million Bucks On A Budget

staff@hunker.com (Ron Baker) — Tue, 12 May 2026 23:00:00 +0000

If you're looking to finish your basement ceiling and cover up those exposed bits, drywall doesn't have to be your only option. Here's a budget alternative.

I Turned Wood Pallets Into A Budget-Friendly Workshop Floor – And So Can You!

staff@hunker.com (Ron Baker) — Mon, 11 May 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Building a workshop and looking for budget-friendly options? Our expert turned pine boards and wood pallets into a functional floor you'll want to check out.

Keep Carpenter Bees From Drilling Into Your Deck With An Easy DIY Solution

staff@hunker.com (Cayla Leonard) — Fri, 01 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Carpenter bee holes can cause structural damage to decks over time, unless you keep them from drilling in the first place with this DIY solution.

The One Flooring Trend HGTV's Christina Haack Is Ready To Retire

staff@hunker.com (Colin Fritz) — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

There are lots of flooring options trending right now, but there's one HGTV's Christina Haack isn't buying anymore. Find out which and why..

Mike Holmes Urges Homeowners To Think Twice About This Flooring In The Kitchen

staff@hunker.com (Cynthia Lawrence) — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Kitchen floors should be cost-effective, attractive, and able to manage moisture, which is why HGTV's Mike Holmes advises against this popular flooring option.

Who Really Pays For Renovations On HGTV Shows? It's Not What Most Viewers Think

staff@hunker.com (Emily Ray) — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Congratulations - you've just been cast on HGTV's next big home design show! Here's a question though: Who'll foot the bill for that life-changing renovation?

Skip Hardwood: This Kitchen Flooring Alternative Is More Eco-Friendly (& Looks Great)

staff@hunker.com (Jennifer Davis) — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Hardwood might be considered the cream of the crop when it comes to flooring options, but one classic kitchen material is more eco-friendly than you think.

HGTV's Mike Holmes Reveals The Trendy Flooring Choice He Won't Install In A Kitchen

staff@hunker.com (Ryan Cashman) — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Mike Holmes is sounding the alarm: this kitchen flooring might look great, but the downsides are pretty serious. Find out why this HGTV pro avoids it.

The Gorgeous Ceiling Design That Adds A Perfect Finishing Touch

staff@hunker.com (Ryan Cashman) — Sun, 22 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000

When thinking of accent areas in a room, the ceiling is hardly considered. But this stunning design can be the perfect finishing and highlight for a space.

Goodbye Boring Floors — The Statement-Making Trend Everyone's Trying

staff@hunker.com (Ryan Cashman) — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Are you looking for a way to spruce up your floors without breaking the bank? This trend will make a statement and can transform the whole look of a room.

The Flooring Mistake That Property Brothers' Jonathan Scott Can't Stand

staff@hunker.com (Angela Brown) — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Make this flooring mistake, and it can affect your entire home both visually and functionally. No wonder designer Jonathan Scott suggests avoiding it.

These Stunning 2026 Flooring Trends Will Transform Your Home

staff@hunker.com (Ryan Cashman) — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Flooring that is durable and aesthetically appealing is a requirement in 2026, and luckily the trendiest materials will beautify your space for years to come.

Forget Hardwood And Vinyl: This Stunning Tile Floor Trend Is Taking Over Kitchens

staff@hunker.com (Cayla Leonard) — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Flooring plays a huge role in your kitchen's overall aesthetic. To make the room feel more open and unique (and easier to clean), try the latest tile trend.

Neither Hardwood Nor LVP: Joanna Gaines Has A More Unique Idea For Your Floors

staff@hunker.com (Kathy Adams) — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000

When considering materials, don't forget about this flooring type that is lightweight and durable and can add a vintage look to your design.

HGTV's Mike Holmes Reveals Which Kitchen Floors Aren't As Practical As They Seem

staff@hunker.com (Ryan Cashman) — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Mike Holmes can be a voice of reason when it comes to home improvement projects, so you'll definitely want to know why he says no to these kitchen floors.

5 Bedroom Trends On The Way Out In 2026

staff@hunker.com (Ron Baker) — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:00:00 +0000

A bedroom should be a safe haven, but if you've indulged in these design trends, you may need a quick refresh according to the interior designers we spoke to.

The Property Brothers' Trick Transforms Dated Popcorn Ceilings Without Removing Them

staff@hunker.com (Emily Ray) — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Popcorn ceilings are not just outdated, they're also potentially dangerous. Here's one hack The Property Brothers' came up with for upgrading them.

The Beautiful And Budget-Friendly DIY To Cover Up Dated Popcorn Ceilings

staff@hunker.com (Amanda Anthony) — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000

Popcorn ceilings can make a nice home look dated. This DIY may take a lot of work, but it's a relatively cheaper way of transforming unsightly ceilings.