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Getting organized is a never ending task because life happens every day. Clutter just seems to gather throughout the week in certain areas of our home.If you are constantly battling the crawl of clutter, check out these ten tips:Tips to get organizedBefore you get started, you need to get everyon...

For some homeowners, self-reliance can mean more than repairs and renovations. When it's time to put their homes on the market, they adapt the philosophy of DIY to SIY — Sell It Yourself.An estimated 8% of home sales in 2015 involved the owners making the sale themselves rather than using a real ...

One of the most popular resolutions when the clock strikes midnight kickstarting the new year is to be smarter with spending. If your goal is to save more money, make this the year that you actually stick to your resolution.Since it’s 2017 and there’s an app for everything, we compiled a list of ...

Only one word separates the phrases home warranty and home insurance, but what a difference a word makes.Despite the fact that both of these products involve homes, a warranty and an insurance policy are not interchangeable. Neither one is inherently superior to the other – they simply serve diff...

Winter is on the way, and the potential for hazardous road conditions looms large.Citing a 10-year study, the Federal Highway Administration reports an average of nearly 1.2 million weather-related vehicle wrecks per year, about 22% of the overall total. Many of these wrecks are linked specifical...

Just as quickly as the leftover turkey was loaded into the fridge for next-day sandwiches, holiday lights were strung up in and outside homes, Menorahs and stockings were positioned over fireplaces and wrapping paper began getting folded around boxes to keep the contents inside a secret.No matter...

A crunchy kaleidoscope of fiery-hued leaves blanketing the ground and the presence of pumpkin-flavored everything is evidence that fall is in full swing. But, in many parts of the country, the season’s brisk golden days and chilly nights will soon transform into a full-fledged winter wonderland. ...

October. A month meant for gathering loved ones around the fire pit as the nights become crisp, for curling up with a book and mug of hot cider as leaves turn crimson and then brown before falling to the ground and – last but not least – for saving energy. Since 1991, October has been observed as...

Leaves are beginning to transform from verdant green to blazing crimson. Sweaters are being pulled out of hibernation. Summer's officially over, but one part of it lingers: Hurricane season doesn't end until Nov. 30. Devastating wind, rain and floods can extend far beyond where a hurricane makes ...

What is it about warming yourself in front of an outdoor fire that makes it so satisfying? The primal urge that began as a survival tool for our ancestors has evolved into a trendy design element for modern-day homeowners who enjoy heating things up with fire pits and backyard fireplaces.Unfortun...