Jennifer Lopez exits spa with ring on wedding finger amid Ben Affleck divorce

Jennifer Lopez exits spa with ring on wedding finger amid Ben Affleck divorce

Jennifer Lopez rocked a couple of rocks while relaxing before looking for a new block in LA. The “I’m Real” singer, 55, was photographed outside a day spa not far from the famed Rodeo Drive on Wednesday, September 4, wearing a couple of rings on her left hand, including one on her wedding finger, shortly … Read more

Half of Americans think at least one room in their home is unsalvageable

Half of Americans think at least one room in their home is unsalvageable

Half of Americans have at least one room in their home that they believe is unsalvageable with clutter, according to new research. When asked about their perspective on the space in their homes, a survey of 2,000 adults found that there just isn’t enough. A third of respondents feel cramped in their homes (34%), especially … Read more

I pay $2,100 a month in rent to live with 23 roommates and share a bathroom in NYC—here’s what it’s like

I pay ,100 a month in rent to live with 23 roommates and share a bathroom in NYC—here’s what it’s like

The Sri Lanka native, who moved to New York from London in 2022, shares his home in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, with more than two dozen people as part of a shared living space that is akin to a college dorm. It costs him a staggering $2,100 in rent each month. In a recent interview with CNBC, the 33-year-old lifted … Read more

Jeremy Renner’s 9K square foot Hollywood Hills home hits the market for nearly $13M

Jeremy Renner’s 9K square foot Hollywood Hills home hits the market for nearly M

Jeremy Renner is ready to part ways with his Hollywood Hills home 12 years after he first moved in. The actor put his approximately 9,000 square foot home on the market for $12.9 million after initially buying the house for $4 million in 2012. According to The Wall Street Journal, Renner spent $5.5 million on renovations, which … Read more

Want to live a long, healthy life? NJ enclave may hold anti-aging secret

Want to live a long, healthy life? NJ enclave may hold anti-aging secret

The secret to a long, healthy life is just 65 miles southwest of Manhattan. Rural Hunterdon County in western New Jersey has been named the fourth-best community in the nation for health outcomes, a metric that takes into account the number of adults in poor health and life expectancy. The rolling countryside that served as the … Read more

Home inspector weighs in on what costs to plan for after buying first home

Home inspector weighs in on what costs to plan for after buying first home

Maryland home inspector Welmoed Sisson recently met homebuyers who were about to purchase a house at the very top end of what they could afford. “They told me at the start of the inspection that they had pretty much no budget for repairs,’” Sisson says. Although their finances were stretched thin, they were hoping it … Read more

Dear Abby: Should I confront my guests about my misplaced panties?

Dear Abby: Should I confront my guests about my misplaced panties?

DEAR ABBY: We invited a couple for a short visit to our remote country cabin. Afterward, I discovered a pair of pink panties lying on the road in front of our mailbox. When I picked them up with a stick to carry to the trash, I realized they were a pair of clean pink panties … Read more

Martha Stewart claps back at ‘harsh judgment’ over her newly decorated Maine home

Martha Stewart claps back at ‘harsh judgment’ over her newly decorated Maine home

Martha Stewart is busy scrolling in her Maine residence. The lifestyle guru, 82, happily shared a photo of her living room decorating skills — but was quickly taken aback when critics slammed her styling choices. “I rarely read all the comments that come in after I post but because I was so happy at the transformation … Read more

Real estate women of Serhant, seen in Netflix’s ‘Owning Manhattan’ are working 24/7 to disrupt NYC

Real estate women of Serhant, seen in Netflix’s ‘Owning Manhattan’ are working 24/7 to disrupt NYC

In the city that never sleeps, these women are working day and night to seal multimillion-dollar Manhattan real-estate deals. “I would say I work 85 to 90 hours a week. I start working from around 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and then again around 11 p.m. to 3 a.m.,” Jade Shenker of the Soho real … Read more

Gen Z is hacking NYC rental culture — and living in upscale, amenity-rich shares for $1,600 a month

Gen Z is hacking NYC rental culture — and living in upscale, amenity-rich shares for ,600 a month

Vibrant rooftop scenes, cozy backyard spaces, state-of-the-art kitchens and fitness centers, monthly networking events and parties, plus free weekly cleaning to boot — and the rent is only $1,600 on average per month? All of this can be yours in NYC in 2024. You just have to be willing to share it with up to 30 … Read more

Picking a house color in the Hamptons? Black, white and fab is trending all over

Picking a house color in the Hamptons? Black, white and fab is trending all over

In a monochromatic world, where a white box has become the default for bland real estate stage setting, a summer home painted to match a set of Hollywood veneers can feel cliché. Perhaps that’s why black and charcoal-gray facades and accents are trending on the East End. “I changed the trim on my shingled cottage … Read more

Kevin McCallister’s iconic ‘Home Alone’ house can be yours — now on sale for $5.25M

Kevin McCallister’s iconic ‘Home Alone’ house can be yours — now on sale for .25M

Remember that epic house from “Home Alone”? You know, the one where Kevin McCallister fended off those bumbling burglars? Well, it’s up for grabs. The famous house from the 1990 classic just hit the market for the first time in 12 years, with a price tag of $5.25 million. Located in the posh Chicago suburb … Read more

The most gorgeously designed Hamptons home rentals for 2024

The most gorgeously designed Hamptons home rentals for 2024

If you don’t mind fast fashion with an Hermès-sized price tag, a high-design Hamptons summer rental is for you. Ease and sophistication are the draw at 26 Harbor Drive, the five-bedroom, seven-bathroom, 6,300-square-foot home in Sag Harbor. It’s an elegant mélange of midcentury styles (largely French) from the 1940s through the 1970s, including wall-sized wood … Read more

Rapper and tech investor Nas snags swank Tribeca pad

Rapper and tech investor Nas snags swank Tribeca pad

Legendary Brooklyn-born rapper-turned-financier Nas has rented a Tribeca apartment asking $16,500 a month. The two-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath spread is at the Enrique Norten-designed One York, which boasts the city’s first automated robo parking garage. Nas — born Nasir Jones — co-founded tech-investment firm QueensBridge Venture Partners with his manager, Anthony Saleh. Rapper and investor Nas. … Read more

This is the best state in America —and you’ll never guess why

This is the best state in America —and you’ll never guess why

If you’re looking for a great place to live, you might want to check out Utah. For the second year in a row, Utah was named the best state in the nation, according to the 2024 rankings from U.S. News & World Report. It ranked second in America for education, third for its economy and infrastructure, and sixth for … Read more

‘30 Rock’ star Jack McBrayer tours wacky homes in ‘Zillow Gone Wild:’ ‘These things are bonkers’

‘30 Rock’ star Jack McBrayer tours wacky homes in ‘Zillow Gone Wild:’ ‘These things are bonkers’

He’s in the house.  Emmy nominated actor Jack McBrayer, best known for playing the perpetually optimistic Kenneth Parcell on “30 Rock,” hosts the new HGTV show “Zillow Gone Wild.”  “It comes from the Instagram page that was created by our producer Samir Mezrahi. We go to some of the homes featured there,” McBrayer, 50, told … Read more

I gave birth to a stranger’s baby at 27 — being a surrogate paid for the $500,000 house of my dreams

I gave birth to a stranger’s baby at 27 — being a surrogate paid for the 0,000 house of my dreams

A single mother of one helped a couple have a child of their own through surrogacy — using the proceeds to buy her and her daughter their dream house. Teale Kelley, 27, of Denver, was able to beat the Mile High City’s mile-high housing prices and secure herself a forever home with the $75,000 she earned … Read more

House to home? This is the most intimidating room to renovate

House to home? This is the most intimidating room to renovate

More than one-third (35%) of Americans believe they have the skills and know-how to host their own home remodeling show. That’s according to a recent poll of 2,000 American homeowners, which also found that despite their apparent confidence, 48% admit they wouldn’t want to tackle any plumbing or electrical work their home needs on their … Read more

New Yorkers can barely live in their apartments because the weed smell is so bad — ‘It wakes me up’

New Yorkers can barely live in their apartments because the weed smell is so bad — ‘It wakes me up’

It can really stink to live here. New Yorkers are being smoked out of their own apartments by the stench of marijuana. Since cannabis was legalized in the city in 2021, its pungent odor has become increasingly common on NYC streets, and now Gothamites say they can’t even escape it in their own homes. “The … Read more

The Bronx is up and the Battery’s an Aries — what zodiac sign is your NYC neighborhood?

The Bronx is up and the Battery’s an Aries — what zodiac sign is your NYC neighborhood?

Libra author, straw hat enthusiast and father of new journalism Truman Capote maintained, “New York is not a city, it’s a world.” The roughly 340 neighborhoods found within this world, this sprawling, five borough constellation, are defined as much by their physical properties and energetic feel as they are the people who inhabit them.   … Read more