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    Aging-in-place upgrades that look great and make sense

    Aging-in-place upgrades that look great and make sense

    Do the words “aging in place” and “home improvement” conjure images of institutional-looking grab bars in bathrooms and overhead kitchen lights that could illuminate an airport runway? Many people eschew…

    Birdfeeder basics: Bring on backyard birds with the right feeders

    Birdfeeder basics: Bring on backyard birds with the right feeders

    When you dine, do you prefer clean and attractive tableware? Does ambiance enhance your enjoyment of your food? Birds feel the same way about their dining habits – the type…

    Five tips to take your home from ‘for sale’ to ‘sold’

    Five tips to take your home from ‘for sale’ to ‘sold’

    If you’ve been thinking about selling your home, there’s no time like the present. House hunters come out of the woodwork in warm weather months and “for sale” signs pop…

    Knowing your health heritage: the familial link of diseases

    Knowing your health heritage: the familial link of diseases

    Family members can have many things in common, including physical characteristics and personality traits. While some traits are obvious, like having red hair or blue eyes, some shared traits are…

    Upcycling: Breathe new life into decor with a dash of DIY inspiration

    Upcycling: Breathe new life into decor with a dash of DIY inspiration

    If you’ve ever looked around your house and gotten the urge to purge, you might consider pausing and first thinking about how you could transform that old, damaged piece of…

    Bringing home baby: When to call the doctor

    Bringing home baby: When to call the doctor

    Most new parents are anxious when their infant has a fever, or is fussy, stuffy and simply not acting right. But how do you decide to call the pediatrician or…

    Green gardening tools and techniques that really work

    Green gardening tools and techniques that really work

    Americans have embraced recycling and are enthusiastic about cleaner energy sources. Yet when it comes to caring for their outdoor environment, many people still use less earth-friendly tools and techniques.…

    The food and the fun that define summer

    The food and the fun that define summer

    When the weather warms, there are plenty of fun outdoor activities to enjoy, which means there’s also a bounty of summer fare to eat. From the traditional to the intriguing,…

    Try something new and refresh your technology habits

    Are you using the Internet as if it’s still the year 2000? If you answered yes, you’ve got some catching up to do. Technology has come a long way in…

    Fun tips for fantastic family vacations

    Fun tips for fantastic family vacations

    Family vacations are always a great time for family bonding and exploring new places. With some careful planning, the trip can be packed full of fun from the minute you…

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