by Diane Masiello   Every year, an estimated 358,000 fires occur in homes. According to FEMA, 72.2% of fire deaths are from residential fires. These fires are also responsible for 76.4% of fire injuries and

by Hannah Hollingsworth You might not think twice before throwing out eggshells, coffee grounds or veggie scraps after a meal. But those pieces of discarded trash could make a big difference.   Food waste makes

In 2020, record numbers of people and homeowners were gardening, according to Minnesota-based research firm Axiom Marketing. Of those surveyed, more than 85% plan to keep digging in the dirt this year, too. All gardeners

by Brandy Abalos Mosquitos and other creeping, buzzing bugs can be a downer when you're trying to have fun outdoors. There's nothing worse than sitting on the deck, watching the sunset when suddenly you're swarmed with

by Helen Harris Alush, green lawn leads to an attractive, 1930’s-era, 1,933-square-foot home that’s recently been listed for sale. Its freshly renovated deck makes it the perfect fit for a family who loves cookouts and

by Kate Franke Homeowners are experiencing substantial increases in the values of their homes. According to CoreLogic, in the third quarter of 2020, the average homeowner gained approximately $17,000 in equity since the third quarter

by Dean Linn Organizing clutter around the home is a chore that people tend to put off until it is too late. You see a pile one morning and think, "I'll clean that up later."