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'Totally '90s House': HGTV's nostalgic renovation show
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (220+ words) HGTV's series "Totally ‘90s House" stars Keshia Knight Pulliam, left, Matthew Lawrence, Melissa Joan Hart, Jaleel White, Jodie Sweetin, Beverley Mitchell and Brian Austin Green. Credit: HGTV It''s millennial madness: Sayville native Melissa Joan Hart will join six other 1990s TV…...
This air conditioning strategy is the sweet spot for saving energy and money, experts say
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (822+ words) Sonel Telemaque, left, wipes sweat from his brow while installing a new air conditioning unit alongside Brian Hermosillo during record-breaking heat March 19, 2026, in Tempe, Ariz. Credit: AP/Caitlin O'Hara Having air conditioning at home is a luxury that keeps people…...
Walmart's Islandia and East Meadow stores steps closer to becoming supercenters
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (250+ words) W almart Inc. has 14 stores on Long Island, including a Sam's Club in Medford; a Neighborhood Market, which is a grocery store, in Levittown; and three supercenters....
Walmart wants to expand Riverhead store into supercenter
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (347+ words) The store would have a full-service supermarket and dedicated online pickup section....
Walmart seeks town approval to enlarge Riverhead store into supercenter, one of 3 planned for LI
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (712+ words) The Riverhead Walmart store in Febuary. Credit: Randee Daddona The Riverhead store is one of three existing Long Island stores, including those in Islandia and East Meadow, for which Walmart has submitted plans to municipalities since early 2025 to enlarge the…...
Do-it-yourself projects can save money and build confidence, or do the opposite
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (876+ words) When something in the house stops working or needs to be replaced, the first impulse of many people is to call a contractor or comparison shop online. Others have the mindset, skills, resources or time to handle it themselves. Homeowners…...
Blizzard and houses: What homeowners need to know about driveways, roofs, more
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (940+ words) Sheri Fallacaro of Smithtown, right, shovels with her son, Vincent, 19, in front of her mother-in-law's home on Dewey Road in Commack Tuesday. Credit: Barry Sloan This week's blizzard has left Long Island homeowners with mountainous piles of snow, and a…...
Thinking about a heat pump? Some things to know about choosing what's best for you
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (899+ words) A condenser sits on the roof during the installation of a heat pump on Jan. 20, 2023, in Denver. Credit: AP/David Zalubowski Federal incentives for home energy improvements are running out at the end of the year, so it's decision time…...
Burst or frozen pipes: Here's how Long Islanders can avoid that headache as temperatures finally rise
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (679+ words) Amid the recent stretch of extreme cold, homeowners on Long Island are dealing with frozen pipes that could burst with the thaw. Credit: Getty Images/Tetra images RF/Mike Kemp After weeks of subzero temperatures, many Long Island homeowners have…...
Frozen pipes, cesspool stress, home inspections delayed in freezing temperatures
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (1130+ words) Loren Camberato, 41 of Northport walks her 3 year old Rottweiler Renata by a huge pile of snow in the parking lot at Northport Harbor. January 27, 2026 Credit: Rick Kopstein Beneath frozen ground and snow-covered grass, cesspool piping quietly cracks amid the pressure…...