(BPT) - When it comes to your deck, the railing is not just a functional necessity but also a crucial design element that can enhance the aesthetics and safety of your outdoor space. But, with so many options and industry jargon to decipher, choosing t...
(BPT) - When winter approaches, many homeowners brace themselves for colder temperatures and higher heating bills. While a warm cup of cocoa and a cozy blanket are great ways to stay toasty, it's equally essential to winterize windows so you are well p...
(BPT) - According to a recent Mr. Electric survey, one in 12 U.S. homeowners surveyed do not have outdoor lighting for their house. As the days get shorter here in the northern hemisphere, adding or upgrading outdoor lighting can help homeowners live t...
(BPT) - Enticing workers to return to the office after months, or even years, of working from home or in a hybrid model is proving to be tricky for some businesses. Incentives to return to the office have been met with mixed reviews, but there's one pe...
(BPT) - Hundreds of thousands of residential building fires happen each year in America, according to the U.S. Fire Administration — yet only 26% of families have a home fire escape plan developed and practiced. Kids practice up to 156 fire dr...
(BPT) - As temperatures dip across the country, homeowners are shifting their attention to keeping their indoor spaces comfortable during the cooler months. However, many conventional heating and cooling systems can be very inefficient to operate, caus...
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - The kitchen is the heart of the home, where you cook meals, bake treats and prep lunches for the next day. It is an essential space but can also be a dangerous one due to the risk of kitchen fires.According to the National Fire …
(BPT) - When it comes to giving your home a fresh, new look, few projects are as transformative as a flooring installation. Whether you're tired of that old carpet or seeking to enhance your living spaces, the journey to a new floor can be both excitin...
(BPT) - Do you know what’s lurking inside the walls of your home? Much of your home’s wiring is located within the walls, and as long as it’s working well, you probably don’t think about it. Yet faulty wiring and electrical issu...
(BPT) - From waking up and setting the right tone for the day ahead, to winding down with a nighttime routine, a bath space has the potential to evoke feelings of deep relaxation. It’s a space that can be designed to generate a sense of tranquili...
(BPT) - Have you ever wished you could do more to harness the solar energy captured by your home’s solar panels? Have you ever wished your generator was quieter and didn't smell so bad? Have you ever grappled with EV range anxiety or wanted addit...
(BPT) - The winter holidays are fast approaching. If you enjoy hosting friends and family for dinners or the occasional happy hour especially during the holiday season, one way to impress your guests is to plan and prepare various drinks for each occas...
(BPT) - As property prices and mortgage rates rise, sprucing up your existing home instead of hunting for a new one may be more appealing.Before you start making plans and lining up local contractors, think about: What's the return on investment? Bathr...
(BPT) - Tile is having a moment. Although you might argue tile has been around for thousands of years (and you'd be correct), today's tile options for home design are more varied and more versatile than ever. For example, you can use concrete-look or m...
(BPT) - As the temperatures cool but it's still pleasant outside, now is the perfect time to improve your backyard. Fortunately, there are many affordable projects that can make your outdoor area more attractive and enjoyable this autumn — and fo...
