How to Heat Your Home Safely
As the weather cools, we tend to turn inward and crank up the heat. While this is a great idea for staying cozy, it can lead to some health and safety problems. Here are some tips to stay safe.
Give the Gift of Financial Well-Being
While gifting loved ones with holiday cash or gift cards has been a long-standing option, retailers are offering new ways this season give your favorite people some financial well-being instead of the latest...
America’s Greatest Small Cities Offer an Affordable Urban Lifestyle
Are you looking to move to a city, but worried about the high cost? A new study broke down the best (read: most affordable) small cities across the country. Look past the Big Apple and the Windy City and find...
Prepare Your Home for Holiday Entertaining
(Family Features)--As the holiday season approaches and you're tasked with hosting family and friends, it can be a little overwhelming to imagine all the work that has to take place for a successful...
5 Tips for Fireplace Safety
For much of the country, winter means cold nights, and what better way to warm up than to curl up next to the fireplace. As fireplace use rises, so does the need for fireplace safety. Below are five tips to...
Millennials See a Drop in Mortgage Rates
As the Fed considers bumping interest rates, the average rates on home loans offered to millennials dropped to 3.763 percent in August, according to the latest Ellie Mae Millennial Tracker™.
How Mortgages Factor In to Debt Profiles
Most Americans identify a mortgage as the largest source of debt they carry—an unsurprising statistic, given that the majority of monthly budgets are spent on housing. A mortgage, however, is commonly...
I’m Buying New Construction—How Much Space Can I Expect in the Kitchen?
New homes are built with kitchens averaging 161 square feet, or just below 13 feet by 13 feet, according to “Size of Kitchens in New U.S. Single-Family Homes,” a report by the National Kitchen & Bath...
