So what do prospective buyers want when shopping for a house this year? We contacted Zillow, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), and several expert realtors to find out which features homebuyers are demanding in 2021 and explain why these are must-have home features right now. According to Bill Golden, a realtor/associate broker at RE/MAX Around Atlanta, Ga., this feature is popular with his baby boomer buyers. “They’re looking at features with an eye to the future when they’re buying,” he says....

The deals are organized by category so you can easily find just about anything. There are products under $10 for those looking for a real steal, a list of best-sellers that found their way to the discount hub, and a variety of other groups, from kitchen essentials to fashionable clothing. Think of it as an incredibly organized, virtual closeout sale. You may have to do a little digging to uncover deals on popular brands, but the low prices are well worth the search....

There are a few general tips to keep in mind during your search. Avoid words like ’luminous,’ ‘radiant,’ ‘glowy.’ Not that these are bad words, but the last thing you want to do is add any more sheen to your skin. Instead, search the label for words like ‘mattifying,’ ‘velvet,’ ‘blurring,’ or ‘pore-perfecting.’ And this should go without saying, but be sure your final pick is oil-free. The good news?...

To achieve the iridescent gleam, Bieber’s manicurist used a professional powder topper in a chrome finish. And indeed, the glazed effect can be used by mixing and matching several different polishes and/or powders. But for all you lazy people out there (no shame in the minimalist game), there are also standalone shades that make it easy to achieve the look with just one bottle. Ahead, nine of the best nail polishes that will help you score glazed donut nails at home (no celebrity manicurist required)....

Thank you to Visit Phoenix for hosting us for this girls weekend in Phoenix! While we received complimentary lodging, food, and activities for this post, all opinions are 100% honest and my own. This post also contains affiliate links that may earn me a small commission at no additional cost to you. A few months ago when the daily temperatures weren’t above 100 degrees, I had the chance to head to Phoenix Arizona to try out some outdoor adventures with a couple of my girlfriends!...

We talked to a few folks who have actually managed to quit their jobs and live off their savings while doing whatever they love most—all before the age of 45. Some travel and others work on passion projects, but all of them have interesting and informed perspectives on saving and spending wisely according to your own retirement goals. First steps Ali and Alison Walker, the married couple who write the blog All Options Considered, didn’t settle on a particular savings rate until they really got clear on what they wanted to be able to do (and afford) in their early retirement....

If you’re struggling to get a grasp on uncontrollable kitchen clutter, consider it handled with these nine tidy-up tricks: RELATED: 8 Green Cleaning Supplies for a More Sustainable Scrub

Not only that, but you probably spend a lot of money on cleaning supplies and tools when you might have just what you need hiding in the coat closet (or recycling bin). Our editors have devised dozens of hidden tricks to get your house sparkling in record time. So, learn how to clean up messes with household products, then share your favorite tips with your friends and family.

Offers to buy now and pay later are more and more common online with the rise of installment payment services (technically point-of-sale loan providers) such as Affirm, Afterpay, and Klarna, all rising buy now, pay later (BNPL) stars in the U.S. With some 23,000 retail partners in the U.S. between the three services, these payment options are almost ubiquitous sights for online shoppers. You may recognize the names, but understanding how Affirm, Afterpay, and Klarna (and services like them) work is a whole other matter....

Out of hundreds of clever ideas, these are some favorite new uses for old things. These particular upcycling hacks solve several household problems and use things like rubber bands in dynamic ways. So put them to the test around the house, and you’ll be amazed by what a little ingenuity can do. Courtesy of reader Linda Winterhoff of Williamsburg, Virginia Courtesy of reader Peggy Gilchrist of Zanesville, Ohio Note: This is not a childproof method for storing your pills....

Starting today, Prime members can save up to 35 percent off everyday essentials with coupons when using Prime Pantry. These deals run from now until July 11th. With super-low prices and the free two-day delivery, it’s the perfect time to stock up on everything from tissues to toilet bowl cleaner. Also starting today, Prime members with a wedding registry can score up to 43 percent off on brands including Delonghi (use coupon code PRIMEDELONG), Black & Decker (use coupon code PRIMEBD), OXO (use coupon code PRIMEOXO), and Copco (use code PRIMECOPCO)....

And as you look for other items too, keep in mind that a lot of decor like planters and rugs can feel on-brand when in the right color i.e. reds, greens, and golds, to name a few. Chances are, you’ll even be able to use a few of these year round—you just have to style it properly to ensure it blends well with other seasonal decor beyond December. As for now, we’re full steam ahead for the holidays, so browse our Christmas decor picks designed to make your front porch look cheery and elegant at a great price....

The Trident Six-Piece Towel Set is the best-selling product in its category, and it’s easy to see why. The set is made of 100 percent cotton with a thick terry for a fluffy feel reminiscent of what you might find at a spa. According to the brand, its twist management technology makes the towels absorbent and quick-drying, so you won’t be left with a damp, musty towel after you shower....

Whether you’re purchasing your first set of food storage containers or adding to your current collection, it’s rare to need containers that are all the same size. Instead, it’s helpful to have various sizes on hand—and this 42-piece Rubbermaid set includes matching pieces in a bunch of different sizes. The set has 21 containers with capacities ranging from a half cup to seven cups, and each container comes with a lid....

To buy: $33; amazon.com “I absolutely love this bathing suit. I packed several for a recent vacation and found myself grabbing this one each day,” a five-star reviewer wrote. “This is the most flattering swimsuit I own,” shared one shopper who noted that the suit is also “perfect for breastfeeding.” This Cupshe bathing suit is made from 80 percent chinlon (a type of nylon) and 20 percent spandex, and it’s available in 15 solid and patterned color-blocked styles in sizes XS to XXL....