‘Miracle Morning After 50’: A Blueprint for Thriving
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‘Miracle Morning After 50’: A Blueprint for Thriving

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5 Thrifty Tips From a Seasoned Homesteader

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Unusual Fruits That Deserve a Spot in the Garden

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Are Energy-Efficient Home Upgrades Worth It?

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‘Miracle Morning After 50’: A Blueprint for Thriving

‘Miracle Morning After 50’: A Blueprint for Thriving

A bestselling author and a longevity expert team up to show how a mindful morning routine can reignite purpose, energy, and joy in the second half of life.
Laid Off With a Monthly Mortgage Payment. How Do You Manage?

Laid Off With a Monthly Mortgage Payment. How Do You Manage?

Bankrate talked to recently laid off homeowners to find out how they’re dealing with it.
Ask the Builder: How to Avoid Expensive Service Calls

Ask the Builder: How to Avoid Expensive Service Calls

I’m going to share a few tips in this column that should save you many hundreds of dollars.
Refresh Old Wood Trim Finish

Refresh Old Wood Trim Finish

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Healthy Lifestyle May Lessen Dog’s Cancer Risk

You can’t change your dog’s genetics, but there are things you can do to minimize the risk of cancer.
Ember Defenders: Practical Steps to Home Wildfire Protection

Ember Defenders: Practical Steps to Home Wildfire Protection

A thoughtful combination of preparation, awareness, and upgraded materials can dramatically improve a property’s chance of surviving a wildfire.
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Like Finding Money You Didn’t Know You Had

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Water, Water Everywhere—But Not a Drop Inside

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You Really Need a Good Night’s Sleep

You Really Need a Good Night’s Sleep

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‘Miracle Morning After 50’: A Blueprint for Thriving

‘Miracle Morning After 50’: A Blueprint for Thriving

A bestselling author and a longevity expert team up to show how a mindful morning routine can reignite purpose, energy, and joy in the second half of life.
Laid Off With a Monthly Mortgage Payment. How Do You Manage?

Laid Off With a Monthly Mortgage Payment. How Do You Manage?

Bankrate talked to recently laid off homeowners to find out how they’re dealing with it.
Ask the Builder: How to Avoid Expensive Service Calls

Ask the Builder: How to Avoid Expensive Service Calls

I’m going to share a few tips in this column that should save you many hundreds of dollars.
Refresh Old Wood Trim Finish

Refresh Old Wood Trim Finish

Chemical stripping is probably the gentlest method of removing the old paint and varnish.
Healthy Lifestyle May Lessen Dog’s Cancer Risk

Healthy Lifestyle May Lessen Dog’s Cancer Risk

You can’t change your dog’s genetics, but there are things you can do to minimize the risk of cancer.
Ember Defenders: Practical Steps to Home Wildfire Protection

Ember Defenders: Practical Steps to Home Wildfire Protection

A thoughtful combination of preparation, awareness, and upgraded materials can dramatically improve a property’s chance of surviving a wildfire.
More Garden Gift Ideas

More Garden Gift Ideas

Gardeners love tools that make their work easier.
Like Finding Money You Didn’t Know You Had

Like Finding Money You Didn’t Know You Had

Pin holes in your financial life can turn into massive money-gushers. Patching these holes is the key to improving your income.
Water, Water Everywhere—But Not a Drop Inside

Water, Water Everywhere—But Not a Drop Inside

Proactive caulking, sandbags, and other preventive measures will keep rainwater or ice melt from entering your home.
You Really Need a Good Night’s Sleep

You Really Need a Good Night’s Sleep

Sleep isn’t a luxury—it’s essential. Without it, we’re cranky, forgetful, and prone to mistakes.