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When to take action to clear ice and snow from your home’s roof
8+ hour, 28+ min ago (408+ words) Michelle Basch | [email protected] February 6, 2026, 8:08 PM Should you be worried about the heavy layer of ice and snow that's been weighing on your roof for nearly two weeks? The good news is that, in general, home roofs can hold up to…...
Doctors share the best ways to get the most from a bidet
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (965+ words) February 1, 2026, 1:04 AM Bidets even earned a moment in the national spotlight last month when Zorhan Mamdani, New York City's new mayor, said he hoped to have them installed in the bathrooms of Gracie Mansion, the 18th century Manhattan home that serves…...
Are you doing a home renovation, but don’t understand the bids? Let AI take a look
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (512+ words) August 18, 2025, 8:46 AM Home renovations are on the rise, with more homeowners choosing to stay put with their low mortgage rate and access to a pile of home equity to spend, but renovations don't always go as planned. In fact, more…...
Here’s How to Finance These Top Home Remodel Projects
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (1103+ words) WEATHER ALERT: Ground stop at 2 DC-area aiports as severe thunderstorms move through June 25, 2025, 5:02 PM We're a country that likes to upgrade our homes. For proof, consider that Americans forked over more than $600 billion last year on home remodeling projects, according…...
How you can help your home keep cool during the heat wave
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (382+ words) LOCAL ALERT: While D.C. remains under a Heat Alert until 8 p.m., an Extreme Heat Alert comes into play Monday as temperatures to reach 100 degrees. June 22, 2025, 5:48 PM There is a lot a homeowner can do to take some of the stress off their…...
Thinking about a kitchen renovation? Maybe pass on the full gut job
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (421+ words) The National Association of Realtors said real estate agents report a new roof and a kitchen makeover have the highest increase in buyer demand. 'PREPOSTEROUS': What El Salvador's president has to say about returning Maryland man mistakenly deported April 14, 2025, 1:31 PM…...
How Long Does a Kitchen Remodel Take?
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1284+ words) Home remodeling programs on TV are entertaining, but they don't show every part of the renovation process. According to the 2024 U.S. Houzz & Home Study: Renovation Trends, kitchens continue to be the" March 28, 2025, 4:24 PM Home remodeling programs on TV are entertaining, but…...
Planning a DIY project around the house? Curb your expectations
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (364+ words) WEATHER ALERT: Heavy snowfall is expected throughout the D.C. region Tuesday that could make for slick roads and cancellations. Read the detailed forecast. February 10, 2025, 2:12 PM Do-it-yourself home improvement projects are a rite of passage in homeownership, and most homeowners tackle them…...