Lifestyle – Stacker

Rent.com collects 2023’s Colors of the Year from the leading producers of paint and interior design materials.

SmartAsset analyzed Census Bureau data for more than 250 US cities to see just where millennials are moving. 

Mocktails and low- and no-alcohol drinks are experiencing a boom in popularity. Stacker used industry reports to explore this trend.

With the holiday season in full swing, TD Bank breaks down five important things to consider when deciding whether to use a credit card or debit card when purchasing your holiday gifts and making travel arrangements.

It’s that time of year again, and Way.com analyzed a survey of over 1,000 US adults to discover the most desired Christmas gifts across America for this year. 

To estimate the cost of all gifts listed in the “Twelve Days of Christmas” by state, Swyft Filings referred to the most recent data from small businesses, the Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

Hiding pickles? Lords of mischief? Stacker compiled a list of 10 Christmas traditions that are no longer widely observed using various sources.

From picture-perfect paint to a new garage for a hot-pink Corvette, LawnStarter researched how much it would cost to fix up Barbie’s Dreamhouse so it would be move-in ready in the real world.

Grist looks into how in cities across the U.S., hundreds of refrigerators stocked with free food are reducing waste and methane emissions. 

Family matters to many. QMedic examined Pew Research survey data to see how different types of Americans value living near extended family.

As we head into winter—the best time to use a hot tub—Pool Gnome ranked 2024’s best cities for hot tub lovers. We compared the 500 biggest U.S. cities based on 7 metrics, such as the number of hot tub dealers, average utility bills, and periods of extreme cold.

CitizenShipper looked at Best Friends Animal Society data to examine increased shelter populations and how they are responding.

Flowcode analyzed holiday shopping forecasts from Salesforce and the National Retail Federation to identify a few major trends for 2023.

Gamesville broke down how mobile gaming, esports, and other factors have led to the video game industry’s explosive growth to over 3 billion players.

HVAC Gnome ranked 2024’s best cities for candle lovers by comparing the 250 biggest U.S. cities based on candle shops and local candlemakers, candlemaking classes, and supply shops, among seven total metrics. 

To calculate the “Santa Is Coming” Cost Index, LawnStarter researched the costs for 13 items you should jot down on your to-do list before St. Nick comes shimmying down the chimney.

Experian breaks down buy now, pay later plans and their increasing popularity as the holiday season goes into full swing.

Way.com compiles a list of 10 car-friendly Christmas decorations that will make your ride a little merrier this season. 

Experian dives into a new survey that indicates this holiday season may not be as robust on the retail side as some might expect.

Stacker compiled a list of 10 foods used in New Year’s Eve traditions and their origins, using sources like CNN, TheGrio, and more.