Ministries reach out to seniors
At St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sarver, visits to nursing homes for ministry, hand delivering recorded copies of sermons to t...
Program serves homebound citizens
NEW YORK — Kathy Leeds grows animated as she describes the courses she is taking this fall, including classes in current events, art and...
CHICAGO — Just inside the first floor of Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry's Smart Home, a 20-year-old re-covered Crate & Barrel sofa flanks a cool-to-the-touch, ...
Understanding paperwork limits mistakes
While the U.S. economic slump has restricted many people from buying new and larger houses, additions have sufficed for many homeo...
Better surfaces help home shine
While high prices might be limiting large construction and remodeling projects, some homeowners have turned to updating the flooring in th...
QUESTION: We just had a beautiful backsplash of 2-by-6-inch white iridescent glass tile installed. Our contractor began using white grout, which really takes away fr...
Plain white a trend of past
In these tough economic times, sprucing up your home might be the last thing on your mind — or in your budget.
However, there's a relatively i...
House built as movie promotion
FRESNO, Calif. — The moment Ed and Margaret Lujano walked into the white Colonial house at Terrace and Palm avenues in Fresno, Calif., 14 ...
For many people as they age, parting with a cherished home can seem unthinkable, even when steep stairs and slippery bathtubs become causes for real concern.
One alterna...
Self-pollinators best to keep
As the growing season nears its end, many home gardeners have a wealth of seeds falling from fading flowers or left on their plates after a ...
