(BPT) - As this year's hurricane season gets underway, it's a good idea to make sure you've done everything you can to prepare your home and family for weather emergencies. Even if you've gotten safely through hurricane seasons in the past, remember th...
(BPT) - Choosing energy-efficient heating and cooling equipment, scheduling regular maintenance appointments and changing the furnace filter can all help contribute to a more comfortable and energy-efficient home. However, properly serviced equipment i...
(BPT) - Macerator pumps are essential for certain kinds of bathroom or laundry remodels. For example, when homeowners want to install bathrooms, sinks or laundry areas away from existing plumbing lines, macerator pumps have the ability to handle wastew...
(BPT) - Relocating from a Northern region to a Southern U.S. state can provide a mild respite from frigid winters. However, if problems exist within your new home's energy infrastructure, moving to a warmer climate zone could potentially be followed by...
(BPT) - A spike in home energy bills often leads consumers to suspect a problem with their heating or cooling equipment. However, before assuming faulty equipment is the cause of high energy bills, it's a good idea to consider other potential culprits ...
(BPT) - Heating and cooling systems account for around 55% of the average home's energy use, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). And during the warmer summer months, HVAC systems are working at their hardest to keep homes cool — whi...
(BPT) - Bringing a dog or cat into your life, whether through adoption or purchase, is a significant decision, as each pet and breed is unique and has its own specific needs. There are many factors to consider, from the energy level and temperament of ...
(BPT) - By Ned Monroe, CEO of the Vinyl InstitutePVC, aka vinyl or polyvinyl chloride, is a versatile component found in many of the products we use every day — from siding and pipes to medical supplies to car upholstery and record albums. Along ...
(BPT) - Do you need to buy or replace your lawn mower? Because there are many different kinds of walk-behind lawnmowers to choose from, finding the right one for you can seem daunting.For example, is a battery or gas mower best for your yard? The answe...
(BPT) - Are you always seeking new ways to improve your culinary creations — as well as your process? If so, you may have heard about induction cooking. But if something is holding you back from trying the method, it's probably one of the many my...
(BPT) - There's something magical about summer evenings, with warm breezes and moonlit skies inviting everyone to linger outdoors, savoring moments together. To fully enjoy your outdoor space, the right lighting makes all the difference — allowin...
(BPT) - Calling all dog lovers! The ultimate flavor competition is back - Battle of the Beggin' 2025! This year, your furry friend gets to decide which of the two new limited-edition BBQ-inspired Beggin' flavors will reign supreme and become a permanen...
(BPT) - Laundry day doesn't have to be a drag. With a little teamwork — and the right technology — you and your partner can turn this everyday chore into a chance to connect.LG, ranked the #1 appliance brand in the U.S. and one of America's...
(BPT) - If you're a pet parent, you probably worry about your pet's health. You may also know cats and dogs can develop oral health issues that are difficult to treat, leading to expenses and additional health concerns you'd rather avoid - for their sa...
(BPT) - The right door hardware can improve both function and design in the home. Whether you're renovating or simply upgrading, understanding options like pocket, wall-mount, bypass, multi-pass and bi-fold doors will help you make a smart choice. Each...
