Which Way Should Your Ceiling Fan Turn in Summer?
In Home Maintenance TipsThe wrong direction could make you even hotter.
You may not know it, but your home could have indoor air pollution. Here’s how to clear the air.
Landing your first home in today’s real estate market is intimidating if you don’t have a winning strategy. Watch as determined buyers navigate the complicated journey to homeownership by following the lead of an agent who’s a REALTOR® on First-Time Buyer.
Fighting the heat wave? Follow these tips to keep you cool.
The wrong direction could make you even hotter.
Not sold on setting your thermostat to 78 degrees? These tips will help you set it at the right temperature for you.
Want summer comfort but hate the AC? Follow these tips on how to keep your house cool without frosty air conditioning.
A great landscape starts with a seed of inspiration and grows with dedication and care.
These 12 front yard landscaping ideas can elevate your home’s curb appeal and value, plus your enjoyment.
Easy-care trees with looks that stun.
Dog-friendly landscaping tips so you can have a beautiful yard and a happy dog.
No experience needed to plant a veggie garden that offers savings, outdoor fun, health benefits — and food!
Whatever your budget and preferences are, find a match in these creative deck privacy options.
If you have a soggy yard or a wet basement, then a French drain may be your cure. Here’s how they work, when to use them, and the different types and costs.
Installing a simple French drain may fix your waterlogging woes. Here’s a breakdown of the pricing before you go all-in on the project.
With a little elbow grease, your French drain can be as fresh as a daisy.
Get prepared to buy what you need for your home.
Zero in on the reviews that will lead you to make smart investments in new appliances.
Choosing the right stove is more complicated. Get the pros and cons of gas, electric, and induction.
When to look for sales on mattresses, appliances, tools, furnishings, and materials.
Ready to up your cleaning game? Here’s how to get it done:
Here’s the inside scoop on how to tackle the dreaded chore of deep cleaning.
Use humidity, a car product, and more ‘wow’ ideas to save cleaning time.
Don’t open the windows. That spring breeze is no help at all.
Deep clean your house and you’ll brighten rooms and help maintain your home’s value.
Like using a drill on your tub. (Why didn’t we think of it sooner?!)
The glove hack in #5 is borderline genius.
The fourth season of First Time Buyer is now streaming! Read some pieces that dive deeper on some of the concepts explored in the show.
Landing your first home in today’s real estate market is intimidating if you don’t have a winning strategy. Watch as determined buyers navigate the complicated journey to homeownership by following the lead of an agent who’s a REALTOR® on First-Time Buyer.
Getting smart — about what to do, ask, and avoid — can move you ahead of the crowd.
Keep your emotions in check and your eyes on the goal, and you’ll pay less when purchasing a home.
Apply new-construction tips from a homeowner who has experienced the process three times — and knows the ropes.
Lobbying for change in your homeowners association’s rules requires procedure, compromise, and perhaps joining the board.
What you need to know to get the best deal for you.
You’ll get out the door faster, and find extra space in your drawers.
A super-easy plan for getting organized without adding to your home-is-school, home-is-work, home-is-everything time burden.
Creating personalized bins is a good start.
Because you don’t have time for a Marie Kondo-style overhaul.
Homes don’t clean themselves. But these easy-peasy rules (wake and make!) will make you feel like they do.
And it only takes 5 minutes a day.
Honeycomb dividers will tame the messes in your dresser.
New garage flooring is an easy fix — pick the right option for how you’ll use the space.
If it’s time for a change, prep, prime, and get creative.
Wow. What an olfactory difference cleaning with a small box of baking soda can make.
Find the right answer for you by learning what to expect.
Find out how to hang drywall before deciding how much help you need.
If you think your tub is yucky or boring, it might be more cost effective to fix it than pitch it.