Do you know this year’s home decor summer trends and the best city for DIYers to live? Plus, find out how drones are helping the planet in today’s Home Improvement News Fix.
Design News
Houzz is making a style statement with its picks for summer trends. Based on insights from its community of users, the home decor website says that homeowners are craving landscaping updates and eco-friendly designs.
So what else is popping up as summer trends for home improvement? Vibrant front doors with green and red as trending colors, and statement lighting with a focus on extra large chandeliers are trending. Plus, Midcentury Modern and Japandi are the season’s popular aesthetics.
DIY News
The best place to live if you’re a DIYer is Miami, according to a recent study by Porch.com. After tabulating the number of hardware, furniture, and appliance stores, researchers ranked the major metro areas. After Miami, Birmingham, New Orleans, New York, and Providence rounded out the top five.
Did You Know?
Drones aren’t just used for weddings and real estate videos, they’re being used to monitor habitats and crops, plant trees, and fight bushfires around the world.
What do you think?
Are there other summer trends in home decor that you’re spotting where you live? How does your city rank for DIYers, and what would make it more DIY friendly?
