Rid Your Kitchen Of Hidden Dirt And Grime
Learn how to rid your kitchen of dirt, bacteria and grime using nothing but basic household cleansers and some elbow grease.
Caulking Made Simple With “Caulk Singles”
A product of GE, Caulk Singles are single-use caulking "packages", squeezable like a toothpaste tube.
With The Start Of Autumn, An Easy Way To Save On Energy Bills
Running a ceiling fan consumes a nominal amount of energy as compared to adjusting your home's overall temperature.
How To Unclog A Sink That Won’t Respond To Drano
Sometimes, a backed-up sink is too big of a job for a bottle of Drano. To clear the clog, you have to get your hands dirty. But what do you do? This quick, 2-minute video from Lowe's is an excellent tutorial.
Ex-Burglars Share Tips On Protecting Your Home From Break-Ins
This week marks the start of August, a popular vacation month for Americans. Maybe you're among the many that will leave town for a few days -- or a few weeks. But, before you leave your home, make sure you don't leave clues for burglars.
Household Finances : Which Bills Should I Pay First?
Morning television can be "light", but as far as personal finance interviews go, this Suze Orman segment from The Today Show is loaded with practical financial planning advice.
How To Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality
An EPA study shows that close to dozen common air pollutants are 2 to 5 times more concentrated indoors versus outdoors, regardless of whether the home is is located in Rural America, or in an industrial zone.
Buyers Take The May 2010 New Home Sales Data All The Way To The Bank
The press is referring to the May New Home Sales report as "poor". A closer look, however, shows that may not be the case.
Video : The Right Way To Water A Garden
In this short video from ExpertVillage, we learn how to make sure our plants get the water they need to survive without getting *too* much water.
Housing Starts Data Hints That Housing Will Expand Even After The Tax Credit Expires
A Housing Start is a new home on which construction has started and, over the last 6 months, home builders are averaging one half-million starts per month. This marks the highest 6-month average since 2008 and a reading one-fifth percent better from 12 months ago. Revisions to prior data have all been higher, too.
Worried About Natural Disasters? Here’s How To Protect Your Household.
If you've never watched the 3-minute "It Takes Just Three Steps To Get Ready For An Emergency" video from Ready.gov, do it now.
How To Remove Stickers And Adhesive-Based Price Tags From Just About Anything
Sometimes, price tags just don't want to unstick. No matter how hard you scrub and scrape, tacky residence stays behind. Turns out, getting the stick off your stickers isn't so hard when you have the right tools.