Fabulous Flooring: Top Tips From The Pros
Properly caring for a floor can help keep it looking good for years to come--and help you get more enjoyment out of your home.
Web Site Designed To Help You Deck The Halls In Savings
When it comes to holiday shopping, whether online or in person, consumers look for a shopping experience that offers both savings and convenience.
Shutters Sense
Cost-efficient hybrid shutters blend the strength, stability and straightness of man-made materials with the look, feel and style of real wood.
Colorful Ways To Expand Small Spaces
You can have a new home-at the old address-for a lot less than you may realize.
Stink Bugs
A "stinky" situation? Stink bugs aren't harmful, but they can be an odoriferous nuisance.
A Picture-Perfect Turkey
The first step in roasting a picture-perfect turkey, say the experts, is to start with a quality roaster.
Healthful Breakfast Treats Let You Wake Up To Paradise
More and more Americans are waking up to a nutritious, delicious fact.
Blueberry Cobbler--Sweet And Juicy
Blueberry Cobbler bubbling in the oven warms the house with a cozy aroma.
Tips For Holiday Decorating And Entertaining
Inventive holiday entertaining with inshell nuts can earn one lucky family a trip to New York City to see "The Nutcracker."
Online Shopping
Those who think they don't have time to go shopping may actually save time by taking several short trips--via the Internet.
Planning A Sports Party That Will Score With Your Guests
Hosting a successful sports party involves more than fun and games. Fortunately, a little bit of planning can help remove much of the stress and help you create a party that will score with your guests.
Macadamia Nuts Add The Gift Of Nutrition To Holiday Dishes
When making your holiday lists and checking them twice, don't forget to stock up on extra macadamia nuts. Adding these tasty nuts to your holiday fare can help keep your loved ones healthy.
Decorating Ideas You'll Give Thanks For
Fall foliage. The crisp fall air. The smell of pumpkin pie. It's easy to capture the best of autumn and bring it into your home just in time for Thanksgiving entertaining. All you need is some paint and a little imagination.
Smart Mom's Secret Stain Weapon
From first birthday parties to T-ball games, fighting stains is a full-time job-especially for new moms.
Cooking Up Southern-Style Dishes
A new cookbook features 1,250 Southern-style recipes, along with cooking tips and 50 menus for everyday and special occasions.
Hibernate Those Seasonal Items In Your Garage
It's a lot easier than you think to clear the clutter and organize your garage to fit everything inside.
Bars And Brownies Made With Macadamia Nuts Are Nutritious And Delicious
Here's mouthwatering news: You can give family and friends decadent desserts with good-for-you nuts in them.
Homemade Baked Goods Even Better With Macadamia Nuts
Few things say "I'm thinking of you" at holiday time like homemade cookies and shortbread.
Kitchen Makeovers
If you've been cooking up ways to add value and style to your home, you might want to look at your kitchen.
Faux Trees Light Up The Holidays
With built-in lighting, easy assembly and virtually no maintenance, artificial trees suit the needs of plenty of busy folks during the holidays who are traveling or just want to simplify their lives.
Baking Cookies-An Afternoon Activity That Kids Love
Baking cookies with your kids and their friends is not only fun, it's a nice way to spend quality time together.
Tips For Cutting Holiday Stress
This holiday season, you might want to give yourself a gift by avoiding seasonal overload.
Little-Known Tips Make Laundry Room Maintenance A Snap
Properly maintaining household appliances such as washers and dryers is essential to keep them running at peak performance year-round.
Thanksgiving Table Settings
You can make your holiday table even more inviting this year by bringing the outdoors in.
How Coffee Flavors Decor
Here's eye-opening news.
Using Flowers To Create Inspiring Indoor Spaces
Decorating with flowers can be more than just a cost-effective way to make your personal space reflect your taste. Research indicates flowers can create positive shifts in emotions.
A New Nut Gets Added To The Health Basket
Macadamia nuts are heart healthy. Including 1.5 ounces of macadamia nuts each day as part of a heart-healthy diet may lead to an improvement in blood cholesterol levels, according to a new study conducted at The Pennsylvania State University.
What's Cooking In Martinique: A Marriage Of French And Creole Cuisines
Blending French and Creole cuisines, Martinique's restaurants offer visitors a world of exotic tastes.
Turning Garages Into Living Space
Finding inexpensive ways to expand living space has been a top priority for American families.
A Cutting-Edge Approach To Japanese Knives
From ingredients to decor to equipment, a growing number of American kitchens are taking on a Japanese flavor.
Key Information For Protecting Children Online
With more children becoming Internet savvy at a younger age and being exposed to online peer pressure, parents should take an active role in helping their children stay safe while they surf.
Green While The Dishes Get Clean
You can clean up on these dishwashing tips and save a considerable amount of energy.
Maintaining Your Home's Carpets
Carpeted floors can be one of the most difficult parts of the home to maintain. Here are a few tips to help.
Fall Into Fitness: Hot Tips To Stay Healthy As Temperatures Cool
Right now is an excellent time to start a fitness program because you're going to create good habits for the holiday season and the upcoming winter months.
How To Buy An Energy-Efficient Refrigerator
Buying an energy-efficient refrigerator can do a lot to reduce your monthly electric bill.
Hotel Style At Home
For those who'd like their home to look like the hip hotel lobby they just visited, Chloe Warner, a rising star interior designer, shares some of her living room design and modern decor tips.
Fall Fun In Valley Forge
Whether you prefer day trips or weekend getaways, the Valley Forge area and Montgomery County in suburban Philadelphia offer a wide variety of fun fall activities for the whole family.
Keep Up Your Home's Curb Appeal
Helpful home-improvement tips.
Work It Out: Home Offices
The average commute in the U.S. now tops 30 miles, but for a growing number of American workers, the office is just steps away.
Keep Your Roof Tip-Top
When it comes to curb appeal, many homeowners say it pays to start at the top.
Is Your Mother A Queen Of Steam?
Does your mother have the passion for sewing and ironing shared by millions of other Americans?
"Household CFOs" Take Charge
Americans have found ways to take control of their household finances, even in tough economic times.
Preparing That Bedroom For A Surprise Guest
Before your young college graduate looks for room at the top, you may want to think about getting that extra bedroom ready for a surprise guest.
Well-Known Problem Solver Gets "Smart"
A 55-year-old product with thousands of uses is getting a major face-lift to make it an even more useful and time-saving tool for consumers and trade professionals.
Nutrition Label 101--A Week Of Super Shopping Lessons
If you don't want to take a lot of time shopping, the Nutrition Facts label is the tool to help you decide what to buy.
Spotless Floor Shortcut
Tips to help you protect and preserve your hard-surface floors.
Students Stop Stains This Semester
Tips for laundry first-timers.
Does Your Home Make The Grade? Improve Your Home's Indoor Air Quality
Make your home a cleaner place with these tips.
It's Clear: Glass Is In For Food Storage
One fact is becoming clear to America's health-conscious home cooks. The most nutritious food may be a little healthier when served or reheated in a glass container.
A New Way To Neutralize Unpleasant Odors Living In Your Home
There's good news for those who are looking for a convenient way to eliminate household odors.
Three Easy Tips For Starting The Week Off Right
Coordinating the family schedule can be a challenge, but a few handy online tools can help to simplify life.
Running A Greener Home
Small steps can help reduce your family's carbon footprint--that all-important measure of a family's effect on the environment.
Ten Smart Ways To Save Money On Groceries
Here are 10 ways to save serious money at the supermarket.
Make Sure the "Fresh Air" is Really Fresh
According to American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology, 35 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergies. Because of allergens like pollen, allergy sufferers may choose to stay inside during allergy season. Unfortunately, a home's air may not be so fresh either and can contain allergens such as dust mites, pet dander and mold.
Searing Is Believing
A high-performance, condo-friendly electric grill has been created that performs like a gas grill but needs no propane.
Tips To Help You Recycle Plastic Bags
Here's encouraging news for anyone who wants to protect the environment. Plastic bag recycling is catching on--and there are easy steps you can take to contribute to this trend.
Tips for Surviving Tough Financial Times
Managing your finances during a thriving economy can be difficult, but doing so during a time of market volatility can be downright scary. To help you maintain your financial confidence during this uneasy time, personal finance guru Suze Orman shares some useful tips.
Green Is The New "It" Color
Reduce, recycle and reuse with these expert tips.
Carpets And Allergies: Unraveling The Myths
While some say that carpeting can make allergies worse, many believe there's more to the problem.
Are You Living With CHAOS (Can't Have Anyone Over Syndrome)?
If household stains are preventing you from having guests over or you've started hiding stains with furniture, throw blankets or rugs, you have lots of company.
How To Look Your Best On A Budget
Looking your best and staying on budget can be easier than many people realize when you know the best ways to properly care for the clothing you have.
Going Green? You May Already Be On Your Way
With environmentally friendly products, it's now possible to switch to green without sacrificing clean.
Trimming The Fat From Grocery Costs
A little prep work can keep rising food costs from eating into your family budget.
Make Your Garage Serve Double Duty
Many people look to the garage for additional space but they often pile in so many storage items that there is no room for cars. Here are a few tips for tapping into your garage's unused space.
How Clean Is The Air In Your Home?
The next time you clean your home, don't forget about the air.
Landslide Decision: Garage Voted Home Storage Area Most Consumers Want To Resolve
First impressions are critical, yet the garage, often the first point of entry into the home, is in danger of not making a very good one.
Simple Solutions To Combat Rising Food Prices
Feeling the heat from skyrocketing food prices? Canned vegetables can help save money on grocery bills.
Simple Steps To Live Greener
When it comes to living an eco-conscious and sustainable lifestyle, a few simple steps can make a big difference.
Prevention Key To Bathroom Cleaning.
Simple actions can help you save time, money and energy.
