(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...
(BPT) - Life at home has changed a lot and, for many people, being “on trend” has taken a backseat to designing around their needs. When it comes to styling your kitchen and bathroom, taking time to choose stylish, yet lasting options, will...
(BPT) - According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more people spent time working at home and less time commuting last year, but also did more household chores than in previous years. However, people also tried to enjoy their time at home through lei...
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - Sustainable home upgrades are becoming more and more popular as people look to renovate their homes and protect the planet. These eco-friendly improvements can make your home more comfortable and help you save money over time. And while you might have to invest some …
(BPT) - Every year, groundbreaking innovations premiere at the Consumer Technology Association’s CES conference in Las Vegas, showcasing consumer technology products that aren't just the latest trends, but can make a real difference in your life....
(BPT) - With all the talk of personal health testing these days, it’s important to test your home’s health too because a significant danger lurks in nearly one out of every 15 homes in the United States — radon. In 2019, residential r...
(BPT) - Home improvement projects continue to evolve in interesting ways. Do-it-yourself projects are shifting toward professional projects, according to a report from the Home Improvement Research Institute. While some home improvements are discretion...
