Two Emergency Contact Initiatives Could Save Your Life
Staying safe with the help of your cell phone contact list.
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We Help You Decide Which Housewares are Best
After serving as a product judge for the Housewares Design Awards, I thought you’d like an insider’s view of those useful new products – from kitchen electrics to showerheads – that can make your house tick. Being a judge is an…
Figuring Out What’s Inside a Favorite Easter Tradition
On the morning of Sunday, April 5, millions of children will bounce out of bed to see what the Easter Bunny has left them. Usually, the hare leaves candy in colorful wicker baskets lined with grass that cats love…
The Makings of a Mantel
The battle between interior decorating professionals and average Joes everywhere has come to a bitter, bitter end. Decorators, utterly spent from fighting the good fight, have retracted their ban on televisions being gloriously mounted above a flickering fireplace. Mika Fowler…
Spice Up Your Holiday Meal With Some New Cultural Traditions
How to spice up your home for the holidays.
The 12 Days of Mason Jars
"Little Miss Mason Jar” Randi Shiver inspires us to make gifts, décor and even meals using these classic glass containers.
The Natural Way to Decorate for the Holidays
Find holiday decorations in your yard.
The Great Florida Birding Trail is in Our Backyard
Nothing is better than waking up with your morning coffee and a bluebird outside your window waiting for you. “They know when we’re coming,” said Mary Huggins and Susan Teisciero, owners of Wild Birds Unlimited Nature Shop. With the help…
Everything You Wanted to Know About Halloween’s Tri-Color Treat
A brief look at candy corn.
The Major Mortgage Decision: What Did You Choose?
Purchasing a home can be an arduous process, fraught with a great deal of paperwork, back-and-forth negotiations and, of course, the endless search for both the perfect home and the perfect mortgage. Among the barrage of questions a potential homeowner…
Parting is Such Bittersweet Sorrow for this Empty Nester
Stacey May Brady's experience raising children and letting them go.
Many Perennials Can Stand Up to Summertime Heat and Humidity
Perennials that can take the summer heat.
Tips for Mastering the Modern Day Bachelor Pad, One Geometric Pattern at a Time
Decorating with men in mind.
Greener Home Décor
How to turn your home into an eco-friendly home with more than what you think.
It's Great Outdoors
Create an outdoor oasis by adding a new 'living room' to your home.
