The capsule wardrobe - a minimalist collection of a few quality pieces that combine into a variety of outfits - can transform your closet. But what if you could bring the same organization to your kit...

Family Features As aging in place and multi-generational households continue trending, integrating universal design principles into home design is essential. Home improvements, such as wider doorways ...

FAMILY FEATURES itchen upgrades are among the most common renovation projects homeowners tackle. Even so, it’s a big project for a first-time renovation, and the final results are sure to be stronger ...

Adding an island to your kitchen offers many functional and aesthetic benefits, and there are styles to suit every type of kitchen. Galley Kitchen Island: This type of island is more functional than d...

FAMILY FEATURES itchen upgrades are among the most common renovation projects homeowners tackle. Even so, it’s a big project for a first-time renovation, and the final results are sure to be stronger ...

Adding an island to your kitchen offers many functional and aesthetic benefits, and there are styles to suit every type of kitchen. Galley Kitchen Island: This type of island is more functional than d...

“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers,” says the heroine in L.M. Montgomery’s book “Anne of Green Gables.” All we autumn aficionados feel the same, right? The season usually takes it...

FAMILY FEATURES If you’re like many homeowners who are considering ways to achieve greater energy efficiency, cut costs long term and reduce use of fossil fuels, replacing your gas furnace with an ele...

FAMILY FEATURES For many homeowners, the heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system is among the home’s most important, and most costly, features. This system ensures the home remains at...

You’ve done research, budgeted for upfront costs, and compared units, but can’t make sense of the different HVAC systems. Hiring the right contractor can help alleviate these concerns. Asking the righ...

As the summer garden winds down, it’s time to think about spring flowers, and the best way to ramp them up would be to plant bulbs now. We’re all familiar with tulips, daffodils and hyacinths, the pop...

Need energy-saving tips to keep your heating costs low this winter? With temperatures dropping right around the corner, every little kilowatt can help keep your bill low. Let’s talk about some of the ...

Home Depot was about to launch something big — really big — when the pandemic hit in the spring of 2020: a 12-foot skeleton. “There were a lot of internal discussions. It was like, is there going to b...

If you’re growing cool-season grasses, like Kentucky or Canada bluegrass, ryegrass, or tall or fine fescues, and your lawn has been thinning, patchy or discolored, now is the time to do something abou...

Apple cider vinegar has been used for everything from flavoring salad dressings to cleaning toilets, washing windows and unclogging drains. Long a bit player in the utilitarian, back-of-the-pantry ars...

Organic food sales have increased steadily over the past 15 years, adding up to about 134.76 billion dollars in sales; 6% of the grocery market. The numbers are even higher if you track how many peopl...

Southwestern Quinoa and Egg Breakfast Bowls Recipe courtesy of the American Heart Association Servings: 4 1/4 cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed and drained 2 medium tomatoes (about 2 cups), chopped 1 cup no...

Egg Ravioli with Sage and Almonds Recipe courtesy of the American Heart Association Servings: 4 8 cups water 1/2 cup fat-free ricotta cheese 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh, ...

Poached Eggs with Pesto Bulgur Recipe courtesy of the American Heart Association Servings: 4 2/3 cup uncooked instant or fine-grain bulgur 1 1/3 cups, plus 2 tablespoons, fat-free, low-sodium vegetabl...

For the past 30 years or so my husband and I have been involved with historic reenacting groups, giving me the opportunity to cook through the centuries. It all started though with a Native American e...