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Living in a condo certainly has some appeal. You are only personally responsible for the cleaning and upkeep of your individual unit, while the community’s homeowners association takes ca...
Q: My older dog doesn’t like going for walks anymore, so we just take him out to the front yard to take care of his business. He always pees in the same spot next to the front walkway. Th...
Crickets and grasshoppers are commonly confused with one another. While the two insects are both members of the Orthoptera order and share some similarities, there are actually a number o...
Q: I’ve been looking for creative ways to save money at home. I heard that doing laundry during certain times of the day is actually less expensive. Is this true? If so, what is the best ...
When you’re planning a kitchen remodel, countertops are one of the most important components you’ll select. Not only do you want to choose a durable and easy-to-clean material, but you al...
Q: I recently graduated from college and am on the market to buy a new home. A few of my family members keep cautioning me to avoid becoming house poor. I’m not familiar with the term. Wh...
Coolers make it possible to keep food and beverages fresh on long days without refrigeration. But when packed full and weighed down by ice and drinks, larger tubs lacking wheels can becom...
Keeping your home dust-free is sometimes easier said than done. Unfortunately, dust collects everywhere, not just on easy-to-clean horizontal surfaces. It can also collect, for example, o...
Many cleaning products and tricks have gone viral thanks to mesmerizing videos on Tiktok (or #CleanTok, as this corner of the app is often called) that demonstrate their effectiveness. Fo...
There are benefits to living in a community with a homeowners association, otherwise known as an HOA. What is an HOA, though? An HOA is a self-governing organization within a community. C...
