Owning a home comes with freedom — and responsibility. But keeping up with routine maintenance doesn't have to drain your ...

Plugged gutters can cause all sorts of problems for your home. Here’s how to determine how often to clean them.

Keeping your sump pump free of fall leaf debris keeps it working well and prevents the motor from burning out. Follow these simple steps to clean a sump pump.

Dry, dead leaves, as well as pine needles and dry grass, are extremely flammable. Remove all dead or dying vegetation within ...

Overflowing water is the most easily observed. Walk outside in heavy rain and observe whether the roof runoff is getting to the vertical conductor pipes and being channeled away from the foundation.

This week’s conference took the party’s jingoism to a new and repulsive level, coupled with the usual pledges of austerity ...

There are many albums that Jeff Beck holds dear, but there is one that he specifically treasures as it helped to rescue him "out of the gutter". Read here.

“Zone zero is the most important component of defensible space for the protection of embers,” said Frank Bigelow, Cal Fire’s ...

Restoring a home that’s been in your family for five generations? Here’s a little advice: Make peace with your most ...

The New Jersey governor's race was thrown into tumult Thursday, Sept. 25, after the National Archives admitted they ...