July 16, 2022, 6:05am Life
Patios make a great addition to any home for outdoor entertaining, relaxing under the stars or just plain hanging out. But you want to be sure to install a quality patio that will last a long time. Here’s a rundown of what you need to know. Read story
July 16, 2022, 6:00am Life
If you missed out on growing a summer vegetable garden — or are enjoying homegrown produce right now and would like to extend your bounty — it’s time to start planning. Read story
July 16, 2022, 5:57am Life
Sometimes the toughest part of designing your living space is finding the right inspiration. If you follow these decorating stars, you will never have to worry about that again. Read story
July 16, 2022, 5:54am Life
White is a color that is often ignored, but it can be one of the most powerful colors in a designer’s toolbox. Whether you lean more toward cream or soft gray, tints, tones and shades of white can help create a color palette that is not only crisp and clean… Read story
July 15, 2022, 6:10am Clark County Life
Air conditioning has become a pretty common feature of homes in Southwest Washington. While it does quickly take the edge off a hot summer day, the power required to create that cooling comfort will raise the costs of the home energy bill. Read story
July 14, 2022, 6:47am Life
Experts offer these tips for traveling this summer and fall: Read story
July 10, 2022, 5:38am Life
When planning a family vacation, it can be a challenge to narrow the voluminous options. Read story
July 9, 2022, 6:05am Clark County Life
We planted two maple trees near our home 15 years ago that have grown to over 50 feet tall. We are worried that they might break and damage our house in a storm. A friend with a chain saw says he can reduce their size by about a third. Is… Read story
July 9, 2022, 6:02am Life
Washington state had the 5th highest number of power outages in the U.S. in 2021 according to Stacker, a data analysis website, so being prepared for power outages in your own home is very important. Read story
July 9, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life
Good preparation is key to any home improvement project going off without a hitch. If your to-do list requires digging more than a few inches, make sure you call 811, the “Call Before You Dig” line at least two business days before getting to work. Read story