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(Family Features) Your little oneโs on-the-go adventures mark a huge milestone for his or her development and your family. Before you allow your baby to trek freely from room to room, get your home ready for a child on the move with these safety steps and precautions:
(Family Features) This time of year always provides plenty to celebrate and commemorate with the warmer weather and longer days.
(Family Features) While almost all bird seed may look pretty much the same to you, it doesnโt to the birds youโre feeding. Knowing what kinds of seeds different birds like can help you attract a variety of fine feathered friends to your feeders.
(Family Features) Warmer months are likely to have the whole family eager to dive into outdoor activities. This year, as you tackle the garden, find ways to get the youngest family members in on the action, too.
(Family Features) Gardeners typically understand plenty of water, good ground and a steady stream of sunshine all play vital roles in the food production process.
(Family Features) Updating the flooring can help infuse new life into tired, outdated bathrooms. For an upscale, polished look that doesnโt have to break the bank, consider installing tile flooring.
(BPT) - Everyone loves a clean home, but as the weather gets nicer, many of us want to spend less time sprucing up and more time enjoying summer with family and friends. This is when a few good cleaning hacks can come in handy.
(Joan Casanova) Bird feeding is a common practice in the United States, with more than 59 million Americans participating, according to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. In addition to providing aesthetic and recreational benefits, bird feeding can have positive impacts on bird populations.
(Family Features) With all the beauty Mother Nature has to offer, a few pops of color or other simple embellishments can help make your yard look superb from the curb.
(Family Features) With warmer outdoor temperatures, many homeowners suffer through longer allergy seasons. In fact, allergy days have increased by 20 days, according to a study conducted by the National Academy of Sciences.
(Family Features) Often positioned near the primary point of entry, mudrooms are a popular addition to many family homes. These organizational dynamos are the perfect place to catch muddy boots, backpacks, sports equipment and dirty paws before they make it all the way into the main living areas.
(Family Features) Whether youโre a novice just learning to cultivate a magical display or an avid gardener with years of experience, early planning can help bring this yearโs garden to life.
(Family Features) With remote and hybrid work schedules here to stay for many Americans, itโs important to have a space dedicated to comfort and productivity. The initial transition to remote work may have involved setting up an impromptu workstation at the dining room table but creating a l…
(Family Features) With more homeowners choosing to stay put rather than sell their homes, interior space renovations are on the rise, according to the 2023 U.S. Houzz & Home Study. One of the most common desires for homeowners is to create additional space by opening up rooms and changin…
(Family Features) For those beginning the process of home buying, there are many factors to consider. Keep these ideas in mind as you conduct your search โ whether itโs online or at a series of open houses.
(StatePoint) According to the National Fire Protection Association, local U.S. fire departments responded to an estimated 1.35 million fires in 2021 โ an average of every 23 seconds. These fires resulted in 3,800 civilian deaths and 14,700 reported civilian injuries, but the devastation didn…
(NAPSI)โSwindlers are scamming homeowners concerned about the health and safety of their families with phony air duct cleaning schemesโbut you can protect yourself.ย
(BPT) - After years of home improvement enthusiasm, homeowners are approaching renovations differently. Inflation means projects cost more, but rather than shelving their home improvement dreams, homeowners are being strategic by choosing renovations that are budget-friendly with a focus on …
(StatePoint) The International Code Councilโs 43rd annual Building Safety Month campaign has begun, and week oneโs theme: โBuilding Safety Starts at Homeโ highlights how building safety impacts our everyday lives.
(Family Features) If cooler weather has you longing for sunny days outdoors, take heart. Once spring rolls around, you can safely begin the annual cleanup to prepare your yard for months of warm-weather enjoyment.
(Family Features) When spring arrives, days of enjoying your outdoor living space arenโt far away. Getting your yard ready for months of outdoor enjoyment will take a little work, but youโll quickly see and appreciate the results.
(Family Features) If youโre looking for a cost-effective way to dress up a room in your home, crown molding can be a simple way to add elegance and class with minimal investment.
(Family Features) Gardeners typically understand plenty of water, good ground and a steady stream of sunshine all play vital roles in the food production process.
(Family Features) Growing your own produce is an all-around smart practice, from the money youโll save at the grocery store to the contributions you can make toward a cleaner planet.
(BPT) - Life is full of important moments and milestones worthy of celebration. If you have a loved one starting a new chapter, you can show you care with words of encouragement and a great gift. While the words may come easy, finding the right gift can be a little more difficult.
(BPT) - After a wild weather ride across the country, everyone is ready to welcome the beautiful summer months. Is your home and yard ready, too? If not, there's no better time than the present to create a to-do list and get things done so you're ready to enjoy your best life in your best home.
(Family Features) If the idea of a spring remodel brings equal parts intrigue and dread, starting with your flooring can make the process more appealing. For example, sustainable, resilient flooring comes in a variety of options to both your budget and personal style.
(Family Features) Making improvements around the house to curb energy usage is not only good for the environment, it can make a big impact on your utility bills, too.
5 renovation projects where brick takes center stage
(Family Features) Your homeโs first big impression is its curb appeal, so if your place is in need of some sprucing up, you may wonder how you can make some updates without breaking the bank.
(Family Features) When temperatures creep up again, it signals time for an annual tradition: spring cleaning. While big projects like windows are hard to overlook, donโt forget smaller areas that need attention, too, such as your home office.
(StatePoint) Home organizing is more than a trend; itโs a lifestyle. From streaming shows demonstrating how to color-code your pantry to magazines offering tips to unclutter quickly and even a litany of organization products, thereโs an abundance of information in the world of home organizat…
(Family Features) If youโre like most Americans, health is an important aspect of your resolutions when each new year rolls around. While factors like diet and exercise are keys to healthy living, so are the ways you care for your home and belongings.
(Family Features) Due to their small size and heavy usage, bathrooms can become messy, cluttered areas for many families.
(Family Features) Under the couch, near the entry of almost every door and randomly scattered throughout your home, shoes can be one of the most difficult wardrobe staples to keep organized.
by the We Can Do This COVID-19 Public Education Campaign
by the We Can Do This COVID-19 Public Education Campaign
by the We Can Do This COVID-19ย Public Education Campaign
by the We Can Do This COVID-19 Public Education Campaign
(NAPSI)โWhether she taught you how to use a toothbrush to clean the baseboards or how to keep laundry soft and fragrant (never crispy), one thingโs likely: Mom always knows best when it comes to cleaning tips.
(Family Features) Spring is a time of renewal and revitalization, but itโs hard to appreciate all the invigorating aspects of spring when your home still bears months of winter dust and dirt. Tackle your living space room-by-room for a spring clean that will leave you and your home refreshed…
(Family Features) One essential step in planning a home renovation is choosing the right materials. Natural and textured walls continue to be trendy choices, and many building pros and homeowners are gravitating toward stone siding to add comfort, character and beauty.
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(NewsUSA) - Spring and warmer weather means more time outside, and finding the right swing set for your yard is a great way to get your kids and their friends (parents, too!) energized and enjoying outdoor play.