Home Essentials Newsletter Archive

Home Essentials February 2008
Three must-haves for a good paint job / Beware of kitchen-range fire hazard

Home Essentials June 2008
Deck Staining That Can't Fail

Home Essentials July 2008
Put lawn upkeep on autopilot; a look at the latest in sprinkler timers.

Home Essentials September 2008
Want a fancier-looking room? Try wainscoting; Do-it-yourself design and installation tips

Home Essentials October 2008
Composite decking not infallible; Despite benefits over natural wood, warping and rotting still possible

Home Essentials November 2008
Fall checklist for a safer, warmer home; 10 tasks that improve energy efficiency, save lives

Home Essentials December 2008
Choosing the right weatherstripping; How to eliminate heat loss at exterior doors

Home Essentials January 2009
Overwhelmed by kitchen floor options?; Resale value, cleanability among key selling points

Home Essentials April 2009
Best fix for a cracked patio; Don't paint it, layer it

Home Essentials June 2009
Going 'green' in the backyard; Easy ways to save money, environment

Home Essentials September 2009
All About Insulation

Home Essentials October 2009
“Green” Do-It-Yourself Projects

Home Essentials December 2009
Pipe Up

Home Essentials February 2010
Choosing Your Neighborhood

Home Essentials April 2010
5 Kitchen Remodel Inovations