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Appliance Maintenance You Can Do Yourself Jan. 06, 2022
It was Christmas Eve several years ago. Everything was ready. Our overnight company would be arrivin... Read More
Should We Offer Over List Price and by How Much? Jan. 04, 2022
Dear Monty: We live in an area where it has become common to hear of bidding wars. We are ready to s... Read More
Designing for Small Spaces Jan. 01, 2022
Micro- apartments are the next trend in city living. In larger cities such as New York or San Franci... Read More
An Efficient Way to Slash Home Heating Bills Dec. 29, 2021
Just as I was knee-deep in researching, testing and learning all I could about electric space heater... Read More
Relatives Ruining the Holidays Dec. 26, 2021
Dear Annie: I need some advice on how to approach my older sister about how both she and her husband... Read More
Design Destination: Atlanta Dec. 25, 2021
A yearly pilgrimage is almost a necessity for designers and homeowners looking for the latest trends... Read More
There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays Dec. 22, 2021
Dear Readers: As 2021 comes to a close and we look to the start of a new year, it's the perfect time... Read More
How to Clean and Care for Wood Floors to Keep Them Looking Beautiful Dec. 20, 2021
Of all the choices in home flooring, wood stands out for many as the most beautiful. Wood is durable... Read More
Designer Do's and Don'ts Dec. 18, 2021
We all have been in rooms that make us "ooh and ahh". They delight us because of the care and though... Read More
Got a Problem? Try WD-40 Dec. 16, 2021
The year is 1953. Rocket Chemical, a struggling company in San Diego, sets out to create a rust-prev... Read More
7 Reasons You Would Be Smart to Add Borax to Every Wash Load Dec. 14, 2021
Borax, a combination of sodium, boron and oxygen, is a natural substance mined from the earth in its... Read More
Design Beyond the Store Dec. 11, 2021
Heartbreaking as it may seem, some homeowners either have no sense of design or simply don't care en... Read More
Today's Kitchen Dec. 04, 2021
The kitchen is the heart of the house. Increasingly important and more frequented, kitchens have gon... Read More
There Can Be Problems When Replacing Old Hardwood Floors Dec. 02, 2021
Dear James: The old hardwood floors in my parents' house are a mess. I would like to repair them and... Read More
Easy Ways to Cut the Cost to Heat Your Home This Winter Nov. 30, 2021
By now, it's no secret that home heating costs in the U.S. are expected to skyrocket this winter. Wh... Read More
Rules Are Meant to Be Broken Nov. 27, 2021
Interior design and decorating are somewhat bound by rules developed overtime to regulate housekeepi... Read More
A Pie Story Nov. 26, 2021
Donald Trump has not been reinstated as president; dark forces continue to conceal Hillary's emails;... Read More
Clever Ways to Use This for That to Save Money and Simplify, Too Nov. 10, 2021
One day, as I was hurriedly putting groceries away, the fruit bowl was not within reach, so I put th... Read More
Is It Just Me Or Is It Cold in Here? Nov. 09, 2021
The news isn't good, but better we know so we can get ready for what's coming rather than to be caug... Read More
Even More Great Reader Tips Nov. 04, 2021
Planting a backyard vegetable garden is a terrific idea, but it can be a pricey — and time-con... Read More
