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Keep your garbage disposal grinding on

October 9, 2021, 6:04am Life

Garbage disposals are one of those appliances you just assume will work every time. Shove debris in there, flip the switch, grind it up and make it go bye-bye! And indeed, that’s exactly how it should work. But like any other home appliance, things can go wrong. You can preserve… Read story

Make sure your home Wi-Fi is upgraded to suit your family's needs, especially as streaming usage increases.

Keep up with technology needs

Make sure your home Wi-Fi is upgraded to suit your family's needs, especially as streaming usage increases.

October 9, 2021, 6:01am Life

The age of home automation has been around for a while, but it really is only just getting started. Most smart tech can be smoothly integrated into an existing home — after all, you don’t have to rewire your whole house for voice-activated light bulbs. However, the more tech you… Read story

Debris and leaf buildup in your gutters can cause roof and foundation damage. Gutter cleaning is an important step in fall home maintenance.

Add these items to fall maintenance list

Debris and leaf buildup in your gutters can cause roof and foundation damage. Gutter cleaning is an important step in fall home maintenance.

October 9, 2021, 5:47am Life

Although temperatures may not be dropping across all of the nation, we’re entering the fall season, and that means it’s time to prepare your home for changes. Here are 8 essential tasks to take care of your home over the next few months. Read story

A gold mirror and gold accessories add a pop of metallic to this master bedroom.

Add a little glam with gold’s luster

A gold mirror and gold accessories add a pop of metallic to this master bedroom.

October 9, 2021, 5:04am Life

Looking to add instant glam to a space? Consider adding a dash of gold. A dominant finish in the ’80s, gold remains more popular than ever. Often considered to be more luxurious than silver, the glitter of gold can help add luster to nearly any room of the home. Here… Read story

Fashion favorite polka dots get fall refresh

October 9, 2021, 5:01am Life

With each season comes new fashions at our favorite boutiques, new menus at our go-to restaurants and new decor trends with which to fill our homes. Everyday decor styles are forever ebbing and flowing in and out of vogue. While New Traditional design stays constant for the most part —… Read story

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2020 file photo a woman holds a Puff Bar flavored disposable vape device in New York.  Government researchers reported a big drop in teen vaping this year as many U.S. students were forced to learn from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. U.S. health officials urged caution in interpreting the numbers Thursday, Sept.

Is teen vaping fizzling out?

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2020 file photo a woman holds a Puff Bar flavored disposable vape device in New York.  Government researchers reported a big drop in teen vaping this year as many U.S. students were forced to learn from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. U.S. health officials urged caution in interpreting the numbers Thursday, Sept.

October 5, 2021, 6:02am Health

Teen vaping plummeted this year as many U.S. students were forced to learn from home during the pandemic, according to a government report released Thursday. Read story

Jon Fredland has kept a chronicle of his mountaineering adventures. Some trips have photos like this Polaroid of him after climbing White Mountain Peak, California in1967 with the note, "Me after the climb.

To 70-year-old Idaho man, mountains are ‘something special.’ He’s climbed more than 3,000.

Jon Fredland has kept a chronicle of his mountaineering adventures. Some trips have photos like this Polaroid of him after climbing White Mountain Peak, California in1967 with the note, "Me after the climb.

October 4, 2021, 6:00am Life

Just a few days after his 70th birthday, Jon Fredland hit another milestone. The Nampa man ascended his 3,000th mountain peak, an achievement that speaks to countless days spent in the outdoors. Read story

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2019, file photo, former President Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday school at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga. Carter, the oldest former U.S. chief executive ever, will quietly mark his 97th birthday at home in southwest Georgia on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, an aide said.

Former President Jimmy Carter quietly marks 97th birthday

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2019, file photo, former President Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday school at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga. Carter, the oldest former U.S. chief executive ever, will quietly mark his 97th birthday at home in southwest Georgia on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, an aide said.

October 1, 2021, 8:40am Life

Ex-President Jimmy Carter, the oldest former U.S. chief executive ever, will quietly mark his 97th birthday at home in southwest Georgia on Friday, an aide said. Read story

Tyler Campbell uses an electric hedgetrimmer to trim hedges at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx borough of New York.

Charge ahead: American yards quietly go electric

Tyler Campbell uses an electric hedgetrimmer to trim hedges at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx borough of New York.

October 1, 2021, 6:00am Life

For Jared Anderman of Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., switching from gasoline-powered tools to electric ones for lawn care was a no-brainer. Read story

Adding a rug can easily add warmth to the kitchen.

Budget hacks to update kitchen

Adding a rug can easily add warmth to the kitchen.

September 18, 2021, 6:07am Life

Your kitchen may be on a budget, but it doesn’t have to look that way. Read story