Homeownership
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What’s the lifespan of a house?
Find out which items in your house could last a century, and which will need to be replaced.
3 min read Jun 15, 2022 -
What’s the latest in outdoor lighting?
Lighting has come a long way since those old floodlights over the garage doors. Here’s what’s new.
4 min read Jun 15, 2022 -
What’s new in ‘cue? Trends in backyard grills and outdoor cooking
Just because grilling is an old favorite pastime doesn’t mean that it can’t change or keep up with the times.
4 min read Jun 14, 2022 -
What does a pergola cost?
Building one can be a sizable investment. Our guide dives into pergola costs and whether it’s a wise idea to DIY.
3 min read Jun 14, 2022 -
Summer home maintenance: a checklist of chores
Don’t put off ’til fall these six important summer cleaning projects.
6 min read Jun 13, 2022 -
How to ventilate a kitchen
Kitchens are a major source of pollution in your home. Here’s how to clear the air.
3 min read Jun 13, 2022 -
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What’s the best lighting for kitchens?
Actually, there are four types of illumination you need to consider for your kitchen to work well.
3 min read Jun 10, 2022 -
When to save and where to splurge on appliances
A guide to the features worth spending on vs the extras you can live without.
8 min read Jun 10, 2022 -
Open or closed? Deciding which kitchen design is better for you
Both styles have their pros and cons. But you may be able to compromise.
5 min read Jun 09, 2022