Month: January 2022
(BPT) - While most Americans may say they're environmentally conscious and care about recycling, their daily habits haven't caught up with their good intentions. In fact, the EPA reports that the recycling rate is currently only at about 32%. Part of t...
(BPT) - The beginning of the year is a popular time to build good habits and work on life goals. If you're making plans to improve your life in 2022, think about setting health goals for your dog as well. Dr. Brian Zanghi, research nutritionist at Puri...
(BPT) - As many establish their goals for 2022, including traveling to bucket list destinations or living healthier lives through exercise or dieting, we’re faced with yet another year of staying at home rather than traveling the world or sociali...
(BPT) - Are you ready for a home refresh? The new year is an ideal time to set goals and optimize your home, whether you’re tackling important maintenance tasks, adding comforting elements to cozy up your space, or getting organized.This year, ho...
(BPT) - Your home is a reflection of who you are and is where you should feel your best. When designing spaces, it's important to select pieces that evoke your personality and add interest to your surroundings. One of the biggest opportunities to defin...
(BPT) - No longer the stuff of science fiction, intelligent homes that can respond to our commands are now a reality — and they’re only getting better. Indeed, with each passing year, smart home platforms like LG ThinQ are evolving to provi...
(BPT) - After a year full of unpredictability, many of us gained a newfound appreciation for our kitchens and the many purposes they serve. The heart of the home is getting the attention it deserves as homeowners realize the importance of having a mult...
(BPT) - The new year always seems to get people thinking about change. People make New Year’s resolutions to revamp their diet or exercise routine. Some people decide to learn a new skill or hobby. Others just want a change of scenery. The start ...
(BPT) - It’s as crystal clear as the air and water can be in your home: living in a healthier space is a top priority. From small projects to large remodels, homeowners are focused on how these upgrades might impact their health, while having a p...
(BPT) - Smart home devices are everywhere. From smart speakers to kitchen appliances to thermostats, these devices are helping people live a more convenient, comfortable life. How this happens is through technology that often analyzes your habits and p...
(BPT) - Locks, fire safety, storing dangerous items properly — these are things that likely come to mind when you think of home safety for your family. However, there's one thing in your home that everyone uses daily that poses a huge threat: sta...
(BPT) - When you think about your health, eating well, exercising regularly and getting adequate sleep likely come to mind. What you may not realize is the dramatic influence your spaces have on your overall well-being, both mentally and physically. Th...
(BPT) - As unpredictable as winter weather can be, soaring energy costs are adding additional uncertainties as to what it will cost to keep your home cozy this season.Don't resign yourself to living with a chillier home or wearing three layers of cloth...
(BPT) - Nobody wants to believe a catastrophic event like a fire can happen to them, but home fires affect tens of thousands of families every year. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), home fires occur more in the winter than ...
(BPT) - Nobody wants to believe a catastrophic event like a fire can happen to them, but home fires affect tens of thousands of families every year. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), home fires occur more in the winter than ...
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - Veteran firefighters remind us to protect what matters most. Have working smoke and CO alarms throughout your home.
(BPT) - If you're one of the more than 90 million American households with a pet - congratulations! No matter which breed you've adopted or rescued, it's likely your furry friend is an important member of the family. In fact, studies have shown that pe...
Living a greener lifestyle isn’t just about conserving natural resources, it’s also about saving money. Whether you’re renovating your existing home, or building from the ground up, you can create a home that’s more efficient, cost effective and “green.” 1. Insulate against air In terms of heating and cooling, a well insulated home conserves the most energy …
(BPT) - Home is more than just where the heart is. Whether creating an office, a socially distant gathering space or making room for a loved one to move in, people are using their homes in ways they may never have before. Experts predict homeowners wil...
(BPT) - During the winter, some of the most avid DIYers take a break from outdoor projects. However, depending where you live and the type of project, it’s absolutely possible to get some projects completed — like pouring a concrete patio o...
