Honeywell Home’s first Matter thermostat costs just $80 Honeywell Home’s latest smart thermostat isn’t sexy, but it promises simplicity and significant savings. | Image: ResideoSadly, not all smart thermostats are things of beauty like the latest Nest Learning Thermostat, but that doesn’t mean they can’t save you some cash. This week, Resideo announced the Honeywell Home X2S Smart Thermostat, an ent…

So many lovely homes here, but I feel mine is nicest during CRIMMAS! submitted by /u/withboldentreaty

white or off-white kitchen- pulte homes have to make selections next week for a pulte home i am building – it’s really hard for me to choose from their builder grade selections with my custom taste (lol)… but i’m trying to make the best of it with their options and elevate by doing my own hardware, etc.. main struggle – kitchen cabinets – white or off-white? shaker (with slab drawer …

Homes of Mahomes, Kelce burglarized last month The homes of Chiefs’ quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce were broken into within days of each other last month.

Mom and son want to sell their homes and move into a larger home together The commissions and closing costs are coming out to be 50,000. We’re only looking to buy for 600k. Our houses will both go for 380k and we both owe 90k on our mortgages. 580k sales left. Then minus 50,000= 525k to buy a house but then you have to pay a lender to pay his fees and closing costs. My lender says I have to carry a loan for 3 months s…

Do people avoid Mobile homes these days? Im in the USA so I’m basing this on my experience here and on social media. I’ve been getting my finances under control for the last 5 years. I actually currently own a single home but I’m going through a divorce so it’s going to be sold and I’m thinking about my plans for the future. It will just be myself and one teenage daughter. As we all kn…

When do people buy beach/retirement homes? In the big picture of the arc of life, how and when do people buy beach houses to retire in? To be clear, my family isn’t rich. My spouse and I (mid/late 30s) are both in higher education, making in the $55-85K range each, so we’re not high earners in this economy. But we’ve been lucky to start out with no debt because of college scholarships an…

As Covid Infections Rise, Nursing Homes Are Still Waiting for Vaccines Now that the U.S. government has stepped back from issuing vaccines, long-term care operators have yet to start administering shots to protect one of the most vulnerable populations.

These cozy homes in Switzerland submitted by /u/woolyridge

Neglect in New Jersey Nursing Homes Violated Veterans’ Rights, U.S. Says A Justice Department report detailed mismanagement in the state facilities that led to continuing failures in basic care and a rash of deaths during the Covid pandemic.

How Nursing Homes Failed to Protect Residents From Covid A series of hurdles prevented the facilities from shielding older people, despite the best efforts of staff. Experts are calling for reforms before the next virus arrives.

This Is A Snout House, The Mid-Size Crossover Of Homes These houses, where the most prominent element you see from the street is the garage, are often called snout houses because the garage pokes out like a big snout. From a design standpoint, they strike me as incredibly weird — like a house for a car with a couple rooms for the car’s caretakers in the back. They’re a… Read more…

IRS to Stop Surprise Visits to Homes and Businesses The end of a decades-long practice comes amid political backlash and increasing threats to agents.

If you are supposed to only spend 2.5 times your salary on a mortgage, why are homes so expensive? In my area (SE Michigan), most people make far less than 6 figures and yet the homes here cost $250,000+. What am I missing? I’m making 60k. That puts me at a budget of $150k. Looking at the homes in that price range in my area, they are all either dilapidated or in really dangerous neighborhoods (drive by shootings and whatnot). Honestly I fee…

Features of Homes That I Would Absolutely Settle for in This Housing Market Broken boiler Combination washing machine-stove Bathroom with three sinks and no toilet Twin ghosts Banging pipes that sound like the weeping of an old Italian widow Former home of sex cult Current home of sex cult No roof No walls No floors Tile-eating termites Shag ceiling Built on quicksand Foundation is gum Landlord is snakes Infestation of …