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Kitchen Corner

Creating A Chef-Inspired Kitchen

(NAPSI)—Cooking like a professional doesn’t have to mean a kitchen full of expensive gadgets, but you do want one where prepping, cooking and cleaning is seamless and comfortable. That requires … more

5/14/20 12:19 PM

Health And Well-Being

Kitchen Design with Health and Ergonomics in Mind

(NAPSI)—Whether you’re among the 50 million Americans over 65 (90 percent of whom hope to continue to age at home), the 60 percent of families with children at home, have other ability issues or … more

5/13/20 08:58 AM

Moving Ideas

Tips for Staying Safe and Connected During a Move

(NAPSI)—Planning a move can be stressful, but planning a move in the midst of an unprecedented pandemic brings a new set of challenges. Stay safe and connected with some smart pre-move planning; … more

5/12/20 04:20 PM

Your Yard

Make Your Garden Count For Butterflies

(NAPSI)—In this season of social distancing, many Americans are turning to gardening, finding joy and peace in an outdoor activity that can be safely enjoyed from home. “What all gardeners … more

5/4/20 10:12 AM

Mother's Day Ideas

How To Make Mother’s Day From Anywhere

(NAPSI)—For many Americans, this May 10 will be a Mother’s day like no other. Some families have been home together for weeks and developed a new appreciation for all their mother does. Others … more

4/29/20 12:01 PM

Protecting Our Environment

Celebrate Earth Day

(NAPSI)—Today, as the world struggles with a new health crisis, it is more important than ever to protect the air, land and water that sustain humanity. One way is to celebrate Earth Day, now … more

4/15/20 09:30 AM

Energy Matters

Save Money And Power

(NAPSI)—The U.S. Department of Energy estimates 25 to 40 percent of the energy used for heating or cooling a home is wasted. Contaminants in the heating and cooling system cause it to work harder, … more

4/8/20 08:17 AM

Your Garden

Your Backyard Isn’t Cancelled: Six Tips To Celebrate Earth Day Right At Home

(NAPSI)—The 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22 can be a good time for everyone to take some time to get outside, even if current conditions mean a community event to celebrate isn’t … more

4/7/20 11:44 AM

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Get Stronger Every Day With At-Home Workouts

(NAPSI)—These days, people are navigating unprecedented times that have them rethinking how they live and work. While big shifts to normal, daily habits can be unsettling, this also provides an … more

3/31/20 01:22 PM

COMMUNITY MATTERS

Expressing Sympathy During This New Normal

(NAPSI)—While experiencing the loss of a loved one is always difficult, these days in the environment of social distancing due to COVID-19, it can be particularly so. If someone you care about is … more

3/31/20 11:47 AM

Healthy Living

Ignite Immunity, Clean Naturally With Lemons

(NAPSI)—If you’re among the increasing number of Americans keen on natural solutions to boost immunity these days, you may be glad to know the answer may be right in your refrigerator—or should … more

3/30/20 08:51 AM

Your Yard

Spring Lawn Equipment: Keep Safety in Mind with These 8 Tips

(NAPSI)—Spring is on its way and homeowners are eager to get outside and spruce up their yards. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), an international trade association representing outdoor … more

3/13/20 01:56 PM

The Cleaning Season

Dust Your Ducts

(NAPSI)—When you breathe a sigh of relief after giving your home its annual thorough cleaning, you may be breathing in more dust, dirt, and pollution than you realize—unless you’ve also gotten … more

3/2/20 08:47 AM

Gift Ideas

Let Flowers Express Your Feelings

(NAPSI)—Valentine’s is fast approaching, and whether you’ve been in a relationship for a long time already or you’re just beginning one, this is the opportunity to express … more

2/6/20 10:48 AM

Decorator’s Notebook

Five To-Do's To Take Your Basement From Unlivable To Lovable

(NAPSI)—Look up “basement” in the dictionary and you’ll see cellar, vault—even crypt. But with a little effort and some design flair you can make your basement come … more

1/23/20 02:52 AM

Christmas Tradition

Gifts That Do A World Of Good

(NAPSI)—This holiday season, you don’t have to look far to find items that deliver great features and functionality but use less energy. Products that earn the U.S. Environmental … more

1/6/20 02:57 AM

News For Older Americans

Home Improvements For Safety

(NAPSI)—Research shows that most older adults want to live in their homes and communities for as long as possible. Most homes, however, were not built to support the mobility, sensory and … more

12/21/19 02:55 AM

Hints For Homeowners

Six Hints To Help You Save Your Shelter From The Storm

(NAPSI)—As the climate changes, rough weather—tornadoes, hailstorms and the like—that used to trouble single areas of the country now occur in places that never expected to see … more

12/21/19 02:53 AM

Hints For Homeowners

Prepare Your Home For The Rough Weather Ahead

(NAPSI)—There have been more than 80 extreme weather events in the United States that caused at least $1 billion each in damage since 2011, according to data from the National Oceanic and … more

11/7/19 02:52 AM

Fire Safety

Home Fire Risks Increase As Weather Cools

(NAPSI)—The fall and winter seasons bring cooler temperatures, holidays, and images of cozy nights by the fireplace. Yet the change in seasons also comes with the chance of severe weather and … more

10/19/19 02:51 AM