14 Things Smart Homeowners Do Before Going on Vacation
From burglars to water damage, ensure you return to a safe and secure property by taking care of these few...
12 DIY Furniture Hacks You’ll Wish You Tried Yourself
It doesn't matter if it's a piece you picked up at a garage sale or a family heirloom—it can be...
9 Clothing Care Tips From Dry Cleaners You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Who hasn't washed a dry clean only item and ended up with a sweater that would fit a Chihuahua? Here...
13 Common “Facts” About Dogs That Are Totally False
You may think you know everything there is to know about pups, but it's entirely possible that you've fallen for...
How to Talk About Money—Even When You’d Really Rather Not
Opening up about what’s in your wallet can save you from heartache, awkwardness and estate problems. Here's expert advice on...
How to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself,” According to Recruiters
The goal of any job hunter is to make it to the interview process, but nerves might kick in once...
12 Hiding Places to Conceal Spare Keys and Other Valuables Outside Your Home
Store a spare key and other valuables safely so people won’t find them.
15 Everyday Habits of Great Dog Owners
Are you a good owner or a great one? Check and see how many of these habits you're already doing.
10 Interior Painting Tips For Flawless Walls
Want a professional looking paint job, without actually hiring the pros? Up your DIY game with these interior painting tips...
19 Easy Ways to Add Farmhouse Style to Any Home
Modern farmhouse style has made a major impact on the decorating scene lately, and for good reason. Light and airy,...
7 Clever Uses For Pencil Erasers You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner
Think beyond your old math class homework, and consider these clever household uses for the humble eraser. (You'll never look...
19 Home Items You Should Be Cleaning Every Month
Do these simple yet often overlooked cleaning tasks monthly to avoid major messes and costly repairs down the road.
How to Stop Your Dog from Barking—Without Yelling
If they're not playing fetch, chewing on a bone, or cuddling up next to their owner, there's a chance your...
Fall Backyard Birding Checklist: 13 Tips to Attract More Birds to Your Yard This Autumn
Every season brings tasks that backyard birders can do to encourage more birds to visit. Read on for easy projects...
14 Reasons You Should Consider Adopting an Older Dog
Make a dog's golden years truly golden when you forgo the typical puppy to give a senior dog a new...
13 Signs You Need to Switch Veterinarians
Your pet is a family member, so when it comes to his or her health you want to both like...
24 Clever Repurposed Garden Containers
Each of these creative garden containers once had a completely different purpose.
The Property Brothers Say to Avoid These Two Colours for Your Walls
Which paint colours are so out, according to the Property Brothers?
4 Ways to Cheer Up a Depressed Cat
You may think that cats have it easy, but it's not uncommon for them to experience bouts of depression. Here's...
7 Alarming Things a Hacker Can Do When They Have Your Email Address
Once a hacker has access to your email, they can access a lot more of your information. Here are some...
24 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do with Baby Shampoo
What's gentle enough to use to cleanse your baby's tender hair and skin but strong enough to wash your car?...
14 of the Best Dog Movies to Watch with Your Pooch
Get your tails wagging! Here's our round-up of the best movies for dogs to watch with the humans who love...
10 Things You Should Never Do When Hosting Houseguests
If you want to be a good host, it's important to know what will make your guests comfortable—and what will...
14 Rude Habits Dog Owners Need to Stop ASAP
Number one is not picking up your doggo's poop—here's what you need to know beyond the basics.
10 Adorably Small Dog Breeds That Stay Small
Searching for a pooch that will look like a puppy forever? These are the most adorable dogs that stay small...
8 Possible Reasons Your Dog Isn’t Eating
When your dog snubs the food bowl, it's a sign something is amiss. Here's how to figure out what—and fix...
You Should Ditch the Top Sheet For Good—Here’s Why
Some people are for and against the top sheet—and feel very strongly about it. Here's one writer's opinion on the...
Is Your Phone Spying on You? A Surveillance Expert Weighs In
According to surveillance expert Valerie Steeves, your phone is listening to you in ways you may not have imagined.
19 Things No One Tells You About Owning a Home
Now that you've got a house, the responsibility of maintaining it kicks in.