Financial Wellness in 2025: Start with These Simple Steps

(NAPSI)—Now that 2025 is here, it’s time to tackle resolutions for a financially healthier year. The self-improvement journey can be expensive so go for goals that will help keep you on track, …

Reclaim your kitchen space: New refrigerator design reduces clearance constraints

(BPT) - If you live in a home or apartment with minimal kitchen space due to its wall and cabinet configurations, you probably know how challenging it is to replace major appliances. For example, …

Need a winter DIY project? Time to level up your uneven basement flooring

(BPT) - Stuck indoors? Winter is the perfect time to address indoor issues that affect the functionality, safety, appearance and value of your home. One great example: A basement or other room with …

2025 interior design predictions: Cool tones, organic textures and soft geometries

(BPT) - Style is an expression of one's individuality, rooted in the confidence to trust personal instincts and create a world of beauty, rather than pursuing fleeting trends. It's about celebrating …

A few simple steps can protect your home and family from fire this holiday season and at anytime.

Keep Your Home Safe from Fires and Other Emergencies This Winter

(NAPSI)—While the winter season brings many joyful moments, it can also bring increased safety risks—but you can protect yourself, your home and your family. Who Can Help Volunteer fire …

You can act now to keep your concrete surfaces looking great all year

(BPT) - With the weather turning colder, you may think there's not much more you can do to protect your outdoor surfaces from damage caused by the elements. The good news is, it's not too late to …

How to transform your kitchen in 2025 with 4 top trends

(BPT) - The kitchen is the heart of the home. It's where you gather with loved ones for meals and conversations and make memories and traditions. To achieve these connections (while still making …

Top 5 Forgotten Areas to Clean Before the Holidays

(NewsUSA) - Winter holidays are fast approaching, and while you’re busy planning meals, buying gifts and decorating, there’s one more preparation that shouldn’t be overlooked: cleaning your …

Winterize Your Home with Expert Tips to Save Energy and Avoid Costly Repairs

(BPT) - Cold weather is coming — is your home ready? HVAC expert Jon Ryan from Genz-Ryan Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical shares essential tips for winterizing your home. From …

Window replacement 101: 7 things homeowners should look for

(BPT) - Is your home drafty? Are your windows sticking or hard to open and close? Do you get fogging between the windowpanes? Energy bills creeping higher and higher? These are all signs your windows …

Hot ideas for keeping your home more comfortable for less money may surprise you.

Improved Insulation + Heat Pump HVAC Can Mean Big Savings

by Doug Anderson, ENERGY STAR Certified Products (NAPSI)—Your home’s heating and cooling account for nearly half of your annual energy use—which, for the average American household, …

Winterizing your home: 5 tips to stay warm and save on energy bills

(BPT) - Winter is nearly here, and the almanacs predict it will be snowier and colder than last year for much of the country. Before those flakes fly and the ground freezes hard, get ahead of the …

Caring for your home and family

5 easy kitchen and bath upgrades to wow holiday guests

(BPT) - Ready to host for the holidays? Whether you're planning parties and/or welcoming visitors to your home during this festive season, you probably want to make a great impression. Ahead of this …

How to transform your kitchen into a holiday showstopper

(BPT) - Ready to transform your kitchen and impress your guests this holiday season? Just in time for the family feasts and celebrations, you can give your kitchen a stunning refresh with a simple …

Home ideas

Creating a Bathroom Oasis: 5 upgrades that evoke the joy of water

(Family Features) Transform your simple bathroom into a sanctuary filled with features that make it easy to enjoy the many ways water soothes your senses.

A First-Timer's Guide to Kitchen Remodeling

(Family Features) Kitchen upgrades are among the most common renovation projects homeowners tackle. Even so, it's a big project for a first-time renovation.

Energy saving tips can help New Yorkers keep energy bills under control while staying warm this winter.

Making Wintertime Energy Management Easy

(NAPSI)—When the weather cools, it’s a good time for New Yorkers to prepare their homes for potential power outages. By taking a few simple steps, you can increase your home’s energy efficiency …

How to Use Thermally Modified American Hardwood in Your Home

(NewsUSA) - Thermally modified Real American Hardwood® is a durable, sustainable product gaining traction in U.S. home design. Developed in Finland in the 1990s, the process involves heating wood …

Unwrap affordable luxury: Why a bidet seat is the perfect holiday gift

(BPT) - Looking to level up your gift-giving game this year? The secret to inspired holiday gift giving is choosing meaningful things that will uplift, surprise and delight. It's not about how …

Don’t let bad weather throw you; use your snow thrower to safely clear your yard.

Snow Thrower Safety Tips: Keep Best Practices in Mind This Winter

(NAPSI)—While clearing snow and ice from driveways, sidewalks and parking lots is no small job, you can rely on outdoor power equipment to do the heavy lifting. Just remember it’s important to …

Why Social Media Influencers Love Composite Decking

(BPT) - In the ever-evolving world of home design, social media influencers play a pivotal role in shaping trends and providing inspiration and guidance for homeowners. One material that has captured …

Believe it or not: Installing a new heat pump can be cheaper than repairing your current system

(BPT) - A properly functioning HVAC system is crucial to ensure a warm, comfortable home this winter. For homeowners with an older heating system, the question of repair or replace is often top of …

Six Essential Steps to Prepare for Winter Power Outages

(NewsUSA) - Cold weather is coming, and homeowners need to prepare now for potential power outages.According to NOAA's 2024-2025 Winter Outlook, a slow-developing La Nina is expected to impact …

New Resources to Help You Save on Efficient Home Upgrades

(NAPSI)—When you’re struggling to pay bills at home, upgrading to the latest efficient technology can feel out of reach—but it doesn’t have to be. The Problem A typical American household …

SunBriteTV Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Remarkable Holiday Savings

(BPT) - SunBriteTV, creators of the world’s first all-weather TV for outdoor use, celebrates its 20th anniversary this November. To commemorate delivering a safe, worry-free entertainment …

How to avoid 'Brown Friday' and other plumbing disasters

(BPT) - In case you've never heard of it, "Brown Friday" is as famous as Black Friday — at least in plumbing circles. The name refers to the brown sludge that builds up in kitchen sinks …

How three simple tips can improve paint efficiency

(BPT) - As a professional contractor, you know firsthand how challenging it can be to balance speed and quality when it comes to painting. You want to complete more jobs in less time for the sake of …

Do’s And Don’ts of D-I-Y

(NAPSI)—Homeowners often turn to online do-it-yourself tips to help them maintain their house, but some advice can do more harm than good. For example, DIY duct cleaning can lead to serious damage …

Effortless Holiday Hosting: Simple Tips to Keep Your Home Sparkling

(NAPS)—During the holiday season, as homes filled with laughter, joy, and loved ones, hosting a happy gathering can be a great way to catch up with friends and family—and it doesn’t have to …