The Elements of Mediterranean Design

Auto insurance rates typically rise for senior citizens, who can be more accident-prone than they were in middle age with slower reflexes, changes in hearing or vision, and health conditions that can make driving difficult. Older drivers are also more likely to die or suffer worse injuries in auto accidents than younger people, requiring expensive…

A good-looking houseplant adds pizzazz to your home. It can also be the next best thing to a live-in housekeeper, says John VanZile, author of Houseplants for A Healthy Home, out in May. Thats because a number of houseplants contain properties that help rid the air around you of various chemicals and parasites. In fact,…

An attic can be an ideal storage space, but if it’s not organized, it can turn into a total mess. If you’ve lived in your house for several years, chances are your attic has gotten cluttered and could use some organizing. Get HelpIf the job is too big for you to handle yourself, ask family…

The foundation provides support for your entire house, so keeping it level and in good condition is critical to the protection of the entire structure and the safety of your family. A foundation can become damaged by a variety of problems and natural occurrences. If you notice any of these warning signs, you should have…

A master suite can be a private oasis in your new homebut it can also factor into your homes value. Typical features include a large bedroom area, spacious closets, a luxurious bathroom and other amenities. But a master suite can be expensive and affect the homes appeal whenever you decide to sell. Before buying a…

In an age where the majority of our communication happens from behind a screen, our face-to-face interactions are often lacking. Below are several tips for having clearer communication. 1. Make eye contact. Direct eye contact can go a long way in having a clear conversation. Not only will it help you pick up on non-verbal…