Homeowners
Thrifty Security: Burglar-Proof Your Home for the Holidays
It's not unusual, when you set out on that holiday trip, to look back at the house a little nervously. Sure, you remembered to lock the doors, but...
Your Home Maintenance Checklist for Fall
Fall brings more than just changing leaves and shorter days. In many areas, it also comes with a shift in weather conditions that can have a serious...
Keep Cool While Keeping Your Energy Costs Down
Two-thirds of households in America have air conditioners, according to the U.S. Department of Energy — and they spend a total of $11 billion each...
Spring Into Home Maintenance Mode in Maryland
Spring is a time for rejuvenation, and as the weather gets warmer here in Hagerstown, Maryland, and the days grow longer, there's a positive energy...
How to Garden
From genetically-modified crops to the environmental and health effects of pesticides, more and more Maryland residents are questioning whether they...
Helping Seniors Have a Wonderful Winter
Slippery sidewalks. Freezing temperatures. Power outages. Winter isn't always a wonderland. If you regularly lend a hand to a senior friend or...