Jamie Gold is a wellness design consultant with 20 years of experience in building, home design and remodeling. She’s been writing for Forbes.com since 2018 – covering safe, healthy home topics ranging from Covid-related toilet risks to controversial countertops to smart home
Sotheby’s Report Reveals Affluent Older Homebuyers’ Wellness Criteria
Sotheby's Luxury Report shows affluent homebuyers' wellness and longevity criteria in choosing their next homes and communities.
Expert Hurricane Tips For New At-Risk Homeowners
Tips from Angi co-founder on preparing your home for hurricanes and knowing what to do afterward.
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes... And Lungs... And House, Risking Your Health
Wildfire smoke is causing health issues for individuals across the US and Canada. Here's how experts suggest dealing with it in your homes.
Birdwatching Hobby Enhances Homeowners’ Health And Outdoor Home Space
Birdwatching hobby can benefit from outdoor enhancements, including native plantings, feeders, houses and water features for drinks and bathing. Expert does and don'ts.
5 Wellness Bathroom Features That Homeowners Are Actually Paying For
5 Wellness features that homeowners are actually investing in for their bathroom projects, which differ from their stated priorities.
Will The New Bipartisan Housing Bill Help First-Time Buyers?
New bipartian housing bill aims to make it easier and more affordable for Americans to become homeowners, particularly first timers. What's in it and will it help?
10 Father’s Day Gifts You Didn’t Get This Year To Buy Now For Yourself
Here are 10 gift ideas for dads to treat themselves to this year for the ultimate in self care and home enhancements.
Rising Homeownership Costs Driving Headaches, But Not (Yet) Home Sales
Homeownership is a financial challenge for many, resulting in high stress and deferred maintenance costs. Almost all still see owning a home as a worthwhile investment.
Rising Costs Dent, But Don’t Destroy, American Dream Of Homeownership
Recent survey shows impact of rising costs on American households and their beliefs about benefits of homeownership.
New Study Reveals Latest Outdoor Living Space Trends For Our Homes
Houzz survey of homeowners registered with their platform show trends dominating outdoor living spaces this year.