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Increasingly more Americans are planning on staying in their home as they enter into older age: up to 75% of retirees would now prefer staying at home and aging in place. The benefits can be considerable: all the comforts of your familiar home, easy access to your favorite stores, and...

There’s a lot of reasons and benefits to be a DIY enthusiast. As one, you can save money and do some repairs and renovations all by yourself. At the same time, it can give you the satisfaction of being proud of the things you create. However, one of the biggest...

There is nothing worse than discovering you have a problem with your drain. Perhaps it has been making strange noises for a while or all of sudden, the water will not drain away. When this happens, it is time to call in the professionals. A lot of people attempt to...

Aren't we all aware of kitchens inside the house? There are different versions, including mosaic tiles, glossy paint, and even shiny tiles - but few of us are privy to an outdoor kitchen. These kitchens can be a great entertainment spot for guests, especially if you enjoy the outdoor spaces....

According to the U.S Department of Agriculture, vitamin C, D, E, potassium, and calcium are a few nutrients that adult Americans are not typically getting enough of. This means that not only should you take these nutrients in your diet but also think about taking multivitamins as well. Boosting your...

Image Courtesy Is there such a thing as a superfood? Or is it just a marketing tactic from advertising encouraging us to shop at supermarkets and organic stores? Feeling skeptical about food production and the literature surrounding healthy diets is a natural response. We live in a world dominated by...

The roof on your house may be effective at keeping out the rain and snow, but it may still be susceptible to squirrels. Squirrels are crafty little rodents that can chew and squeeze their way through practically anything. Their invasions into attics may be more common than you think! Squirrels...

It’s a good idea to take stock of how fireproof your home is from time to time, especially if you live in a region where wildfires are common. Do you have the right solutions put in place to prevent, detect, and remediate fires? If you think there’s still room for...

Plumbing issues are prevalent in many houses. This means that households are always in need of plumbing services. While most people tend to think that they can save a few coins by fixing some of the plumbing issues by themselves, this can increase their expenses in the long run due...

Why do people invest so much into creating elegant houses? We might think that beauty does not have much to do with our homes. Most of us believe that a firm foundation and practicality is the most important feature to consider while constructing a house. Beauty is, unfortunately, and most...