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Your Home

The housing market is experiencing a cooling-off period from the boom of several years ago, making today’s economic environment the perfect one in which to buy a home. Rates are low and inventories are up, meaning more choices for home buyers.

Click here for information on home building, buying, remodeling and selling, including everything from financing to maintaining your home.

Your Rooms

From paint colors to home automation, there are hundreds of considerations when designing the interior spaces of your home. Comfortable yet elegant style, luxurious materials and bright colors are back in favor, design experts say. Homeowners are opting for exotic materials and unique color combinations to create personal, peaceful and modern home decorating.

At Sherwin-Williams, the 40 hues highlighted in Sherwin-Williams' 2012 Color Forecast stay with earth-inspired, color family groupings: Reds, Blues, Greens and Neutrals.  

Your Outdoors

Well-designed outdoor living spaces can be the most utilized areas of your home, especially when these spaces are built along paths used for entering and exiting the home. Far more than your parents' and grandparents' barbecue grill and outdoor lawn chair, homeowners today are enjoying the outdoors in style. Outdoor rooms can be created with ease by utilizing garden furniture. Trellises can mimic a wall, a pavilion has the feeling of a ceiling, and a stone fireplace can bring the indoors outside.

Click here for trends and tips to help you get the most from your investment in outdoor living space.