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Add a Staircase to a New Bedroom May. 30, 2024
Dear James: I want to add an attractive permanent stairway to our new attic bedroom remodel. I want ... Read More
From Ashes to Sparkling Clean Fireplace Glass May. 29, 2024
I could sit for hours reading all the clever, helpful, often already known tips, tricks and hacks my... Read More
Homeowner Concerned Neighborhood Sale Will Hurt Home Values May. 28, 2024
Dear Monty: I have learned that a neighbor is "selling" their property for a negotiated price severa... Read More
Does Anyone Make a Decent Upright Cordless Vac that Really Works? (Yes!) May. 27, 2024
My affinity for TV game shows' lightning rounds — where the duration is predetermined, and the... Read More
San Diego Jewelry Exhibit Reflects Border Life Reality May. 26, 2024
By Nicola Bridges The La Frontera exhibit at San Diego's Mingei International Museum is a thoughtful... Read More
There's More Than One Thing To See at Popular Destinations May. 25, 2024
By Victor Block Countless people around the world the world dream of visiting New York City's Times ... Read More
Drinking and Urinating Excessively May Signal Diabetes May. 23, 2024
Q: Can cats develop diabetes? Our cat, Fred, is drinking and urinating more than usual, very much li... Read More
Laying a Patio May. 23, 2024
Dear James: We have a deck, but would also like to build a patio near our flower gardens. What are s... Read More
Selling an Investment Property to an iBuyer May. 21, 2024
Dear Monty: I live in Georgia, and we own an older investment property in New York. My husband is in... Read More
Discover Magical Family Fun in Branson, Missouri May. 19, 2024
By Candyce H. Stapen Sometime between the world's tallest looping coaster and The Haygoods' laser, f... Read More
Small City or Big Town, Greenville Is Worth a Visit May. 18, 2024
By Victor Block When I first heard mention of Greenville, South Carolina, I had to look at a map to ... Read More
Don't Ignore Dog's Animal Hospital Aggression May. 16, 2024
Q: Harley, my 3-year-old bulldog mix, doesn't go to the veterinarian often because he gets aggressiv... Read More
Install a Ceramic Tile Shower Floor May. 16, 2024
Dear James: We could use an extra shower stall for our kids. There is a drain in the utility room fl... Read More
First-Time Homebuyer Learns Water Is the Enemy May. 14, 2024
Dear Monty: We purchased our home nine months ago. We were told we would need some backfill because ... Read More
A Visit to the Official Center of the World May. 12, 2024
By Nicola Bridges A trip to the Official Center of the World is, well, trippy if not intriguing. But... Read More
Treat Your Traveling Feet May. 11, 2024
By Nicola Bridges Deciding what footwear to take on your travels can be a conundrum. Ideally, it's g... Read More
Treat Cat to Outdoor Adventure With Cat-Safe Enclosure May. 09, 2024
Q: Monty, our indoor cat, often tries to escape from the house. We know he's safer inside, where he ... Read More
Make Fertile Compost From Waste May. 09, 2024
Dear James: We moved into a new house with open space in the backyard, so I want to build a compost ... Read More
The Stealth Reason College Kids Are So Miserable May. 09, 2024
The Wall Street Journal reports that today's college students are so lonely, sad and socially anxiou... Read More
HOA Installs Mismatched Shingles May. 07, 2024
Dear Monty: We own a condo in the only four-unit building in our condo community. The rest are two-u... Read More
