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Consumer Reports empowers consumers with the knowledge they need to make better and more informed choices. So we took a detailed look at what refrigerators their Lab evaluated in 2014. Using temperature-controlled chambers, they loaded more than 100 refrigerators with...

So far, you've remodeled your bath to have easy access to the shower with a barrier-free entrance and adjustable faucets, convenient counter space and easy to reach elegant towel/graspable bars. And you've renovated your kitchen to have lots of lighting - bright...

Aging in place design with a remodel can incorporate aesthetically pleasing 3D designs in any part of the home. Let’s take a look out how to accomplish this in your kitchen and laundry areas through the use of lighting and workspace adjustments.   Here are a few...

Aging in place is “the ability to live in one’s own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income or ability,” according to Wikipedia and the Center for Disease Control. In fact, aging in place appeals to many Americans,...

The morning and evening air is presenting a  chill - it’s time to ready your fireplace for the season. Before you click that lighter to start your first fire, make sure your fireplace is safe. Visually check the outside for repairs. Do you see any cracks in the brick,...

The weather changes from summer to autumn are all around us. The morning air is inviting a little chill. Leaves, sticks and twigs are making their way into our yards as the summer vegetation gives way to the cooler weather. Cloudy days are more likely. Days are...

The weather is warming up this summer and so will your home. Here are some ways you can help keep your cool about the heat: 1.   Invest in an efficient air conditioner. Air conditioners that don’t have to constantly be run in order to keep the house cool will save you...