(BPT) – As aging in place and multi-generational households continue trending, integrating universal design into homes has become essential. Improvements, such as wider doorways for accessibility, can enrich life quality for people of all ages and abilities. Those desiring to live at home during their later years can benefit from easy-to-navigate doorways with sliding doors […]
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Cool Tools to Elevate Summer Celebrations
(StatePoint) As temperatures rise and the days get longer, it’s time for grilling and get-togethers. Make sure your summer soirees are extra special by stocking up on top kitchen essentials. Gear for Grill Masters To be a great grill master, you need the best gear! Build up your BBQ basics with a new Prep & […]
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Hair Thinning Because of Menopause? These Tips Can Help
(StatePoint) Women spend up to 40% of their life in menopause and, by 2025, 1.1 billion women worldwide will be going through this transition. Menopause often brings disruptive symptoms that can impact all aspects of life, from family to work. Hot flashes and trouble sleeping are often experienced during menopause and those signs can also […]
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How to Enhance Your Home’s Outdoor Living Spaces
(StatePoint) With warm weather here, it’s time to make the most of your home’s outdoor living spaces. “Whether you want to beautify your landscaping or add elements to your patio that will help you entertain, using manufactured stone veneer is a smart, on-trend choice,” says James Alpeter, stone marketing manager at ProVia. “A versatile and […]
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Top Tips for a More Organized Kitchen
(StatePoint) Better organization in the kitchen means spending less time searching for the right ingredient or tool so you can have more time for savoring meals with family and friends, and more time for personal pursuits. Whether you’re throwing together weekday lunches for the kids or hosting an elegant dinner party, here are some tips […]
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4 Factors to Consider When Determining How Much Home You Can Afford
(StatePoint) Figuring out how much home you can afford is one of the most important questions you’ll need to answer before you begin house hunting. But as home prices and interest rates have increased in the past few years, you may be wondering how your buying power has changed. To get a rough estimate of […]
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How to Build a Wooden Trellis for Your Garden
(StatePoint) Are you dreaming about beautifying the backyard? Is your garden in need of some color and dimension? If you have the tools, a free weekend and the initiative, you can add charm and beauty to your outdoor space by building a garden trellis. Here’s everything you need, and everything you need to know, to […]
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4 factores para considerar al determinar qué tamaño de casa puede pagar
(StatePoint) Comprender qué tipo de casa puede pagar es una de las preguntas más importantes que necesita responder antes de comenzar a buscar vivienda. Pero, como los precios de las viviendas y las tasas de interés han subido en los últimos años, usted puede estarse preguntando cuanto ha cambiado su poder adquisitivo. Para obtener un […]
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Two local election results won’t be known until May 16 after 123 votes added
MANSFIELD — A pair of local election decisions will not be official for another week. A total of 123 votes will be added to the official May 2 primary election, numbers which could impact a City of Mansfield race and a countywide tax issue. The votes, including 45 in the City of Mansfield, will be […]
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No sude: cómo mantenerse tranquilo incluso bajo el calor y el estrés
(BPT) – Hay muchas cosas que pueden hacerla sudar: el calor de un día de verano, una actividad física extenuante o el estrés. Pero, ¿por qué huele peor cuando está estresada que después de hacer ejercicio o de pasar una tarde al sol? Lo que quizá no sepa es que hay tres tipos distintos de […]