After a long exile, faux flowers and greenery seem to be making a home decor come back, according to the latest episodes of TV decorating shows. Real plants and their faux counterparts are both pricey so...
After a long exile, faux flowers and greenery seem to be making a home decor come back, according to the latest episodes of TV decorating shows. Real plants and their faux counterparts are both pricey so...
Garbage disposals get no respect. Day in and day out, they toil away for us while we shove all manner of things down their throats. Let’s give them a little love with these tips. Today’s...
Homeowners generally put time, money and energy into front landscaping that gives their homes great curb appeal or backyards that allows for entertaining in style. But the side yard is often a forgotten netherworld littered...
High humidity in a home is uncomfortable and can pose health risks. Would using a dehumidifier in your house make sense? Let’s wring out the facts. Reasons to use a dehumidifier Besides being uncomfortable, high...
Working from home usually requires a laptop computer for portability and productivity. But it doesn’t take long before skin oils, dust, hair and gigabytes of bacteria build up on the device’s exterior, inside the keyboard...
The U.S. Department of Justice estimates between 2 million and 3.7 million homes are burglarized each year. Is a security system enough to keep your home safe? What else can homeowners do to protect their...
Nearly 20 percent of today’s American households are multigenerational. A multigenerational household is defined as two or more adult generations living in one home or grandparents living in the same household as grandchildren younger than...
Composting is a hot topic these days with lots of coverage in home and garden media regarding its far-reaching benefits for the earth as well as your own backyard. But what exactly is composting, and...
After purchasing a new home and moving in, most new owners rush to buy new furniture to fill empty rooms. While those pieces may look just right in the showroom, they often lose their appeal...
Summer’s merciless heat and winter’s icy temperatures make it hard to set your thermostat without breaking the bank. Here’s how to keep both your home and your wallet comfy. What the experts recommend Energy experts...