Chamberlain Battery Backup Garage Opener Works in Blackouts
Fall is here, bringing seasonal weather like heavy winds, hail and electrical storms. Once a home power outage hits, your automatic garage door opener will also be impacted. Is your home ready?read more
View ArticleMinimize Noise and Increase Safety and Energy Efficiency with Roxul Safe'n'Sound
When it comes to soundproofing a room, you can hear the difference made by the right insulation. And with Roxul® Safe’n’Sound™, you’ll not only minimize noise but increase safety and energy efficiency...
View ArticleHints for Holiday Tipping
Tom KraeutlerSeasons, Urban Living, WinterThis season is an ideal time to show appreciation for those who help you on the home front all year long. A holiday tip is always welcome, whether in the form...
View ArticleDIY Packing Tips for Your Summer Move
Leslie SegreteBuying or Selling a Home, Seasons, Summer, Urban LivingWhile many homeowners are staying put these days, summertime is still prime moving season for those who plan to relocate across town...
View ArticleSummer Safety for Kids Home on Vacation
Leslie SegretePools, Spas and Saunas, Safety, Stairs and Railings, Seasons, Summer, Urban LivingNow that the kids are home for summer, keep vacation fun and safe by taking precautions indoors and out....
View ArticlePreparing for Severe Weather
Get your home ready for hurricanes and other storms The months ahead bring colder temperatures and other weather extremes, including hurricanes and severe storms that can do major damage to your home....
View ArticleFor a Healthy Holiday Home, Upgrade Your Kitchen Range Hood
If you played host for Thanksgiving, you know exactly what a difference kitchen ventilation can make—or what it could have made, if only your range hood had been up to the task. The right range hood...
View ArticleMaster Suite Style for Any Bedroom Space
Want to transform your bedroom into a more romantic, restful sanctuary? Look to the hallmarks of the master suite. With a few easy changes, you can give a bedroom of any size the feel of a sweet suite...
View ArticleFor a Long-Lasting Bouquet, Give a Container Garden
For a romantic gesture that lives beyond the typical cut-flower bouquet, create a container garden. A lush, colorful planter brings a breath of spring indoors or out, and you can refresh the contents...
View ArticleThis Year, Top Interiors Go Gray
For a sleek, sophisticated room makeover this year, go gray. According to the pros at the Paint Quality Institute, it’s the hottest new neutral for 2014, adding impact and connoting intellect wherever...
View ArticleHang a Ceiling Light Without Putting Holes in the Ceiling
Do you want to hang a pendant lamp from your ceiling, but don't want to put a hole in the ceiling plaster? I've got an idea for you! In my former apartment, my cheapo landlord was fanatical about me...
View ArticleMaster Suite Style for Any Bedroom Space
Want to transform your bedroom into a more soothing, restful sanctuary? Look to the hallmarks of the master suite. With a few easy changes, you can give a bedroom of any size the feel of a sweet suite...
View ArticleNo Nails or Screws with Scotch Extreme Fasteners
As a growing number of homeowners are venturing into the do-it-yourself arena, Scotch has introduced a product that helps make heavy-duty mounting, securing and bundling projects easier.Scotch Extreme...
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