Types of Boats: What Kind of Boat Is Right for You?
From bass anglers to wave riders, folks whose leisure time includes a body of water have an armada of boats from which to choose.
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20 Foods Poisonous to Dogs and Cats
Certain foods that are good for humans can be dangerous and even toxic to pets – leading to a variety of health problems. Protect your dog or cat by not letting them get their paws on these dangerous foods. Print out this handy PDF to hang on your fridge as a reminder of what foods are...
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How to Lower Your Electric Bill This Summer
Figuring out how to lower electric bills in the summer can be difficult, especially when temperatures are at their hottest. Luckily, there are some steps you can take to save on your electricity bill during the summer months. Try these energy-saving tips so you can focus more on the pleasures of summer. 1. Be smart...
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Should You Buy a Convertible Car?
Once the weather heats up, every driver wants to roll their windows down and feel that warm breeze. Some may even take it a step further by owning a convertible. But if you’re on the fence about buying one, you may still be wondering, are convertibles safe? Furthermore, since convertibles tend to be slightly pricier,...
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How to Prevent Ice Dam Damage to Your Roof and Home
Ice dams may appear harmless – and may even look pretty – but they can cause damage to your home. Read on to learn how to remove ice dams and how to prevent them from forming in the first place. What is an ice dam? An ice dam is a wall of ice that forms...
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How to Share the Road with Semi Trucks & Cyclists
Who doesn’t get a little edgy driving near a semi on the highway? More than 250,000 accidents between passenger cars and 18-wheelers happen each year - with auto drivers contributing to over 70% of the crashes. Many of these collisions could be avoided - and fears reduced - if car drivers knew how to share the road with trucks safely.
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10 RV Camping Tips to Ensure a Great Vacation [Slideshow]
A growing number of Americans will pack up their recreational vehicles and hit the road this year. Ownership of RVs has reached record highs, with 10 million households owning an RV. RV owners will trek across the U.S., visiting some of the 18,000 public and privately owned campgrounds that speckle the map. That’s sure to...
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Retiree’s Guide to Senior Cruises
Cruises are a popular way for seniors to travel. More than 24 million passengers boarded cruise ships in 2016, and about half of them were seniors. [i] Some seniors are living on cruise ships, or they’re switching from cruise line to cruise line. That’s because the cost of staying aboard a ship is sometimes comparable...
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Top RV Parks and Campgrounds in America
Whatever vacation destination fits your style or taste, you’ll find it behind the wheel of an RV. Locations that cater to RVers run the spectrum from roughing it to refined.
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What Type of RV Is Right For You?
Thinking of purchasing an RV trip for your next vacation? Before you hit the road, make sure you know which type of RV is right for your lifestyle – and your budget. Read on for the lowdown on the different RV types on the market. What are the different types of RVs? RVs are divided into...
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Planning an In-Law Suite: What to Consider
As parents get older, they often include their adult children in deciding what type of housing they should consider. One of today’s trends is the rise of mother-in-law suites, which can also be called granny suites, granny pods and granny flats. These separate-but-connected spaces provide a way for adult children and their aging parents to...
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Six Benefits of Growing Your Own Food
Get out your gardening tools and stock up on seeds. Growing your own food provides fresh ingredients for your meals, but you’ll soon see other benefits of home gardens that you may not have expected. Here are six ways to make the most of growing your own vegetables: 1. Control your crops Growing your own...
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The Complete Wedding Planning Checklist: 40 To-Do’s Before Saying Your “I Do’s”
The excitement of engagement announcements and celebratory gatherings has settled. So, what’s next? Now comes the time to dive into the essential details of wedding planning. It’s an exhilarating journey, but it can also feel daunting as you begin to navigate all that needs to be done. However, there’s no need to feel overwhelmed. To...
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Creating a home inventory
If you lost all of your possessions today, would you be able to list each item and its value from just your memory. That’s the value of a home inventory. Making a detailed list of what you own ensures nothing will be omitted if you have to recall your home contents after a loss by...
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Seven Ways to Keep Your House Cool This Summer
These hints will help you reduce energy use along with the temperature. As summer arrives, many people think, “Thank goodness for air conditioning.” That is, until the bill for cranking the A/C arrives. Fortunately, there are many energy-efficient ways to keep your house cool. Beat the heat this summer with these home cooling tips. 1....
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