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SPRINGFIELD -- The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) encourages everyone to leave fireworks to the professionals. Every year across the state, accidental fires, burn injuries, loss of...

You've made the decision – it's time to move. Whether you're downsizing, upgrading, or relocating for a new job, moving is always a hassle. But it doesn't have to be...

Millions of Americans looking to buy new homes over the coming months may find themselves disappointed. A shortage of workers, exacerbated by supply chain problems, means that some buyers might...

When you own a dog, just like when you have a child, you have to take care of another life. There are advantages despite the fact that this is a...

Irrigation is vital for keeping your lawn and garden healthy. But if not managed properly, it can be a huge waste of water – and money. Here are eight ways...

(Brandpoint) - Summer is approaching. That means it’s time to take your grill out of storage and prepare for backyard barbecue season. If you’re thinking about replacing your old grill,...

Home improvements have typically been seen as expensive. Even the more affordable of these aren’t low-cost. According to a report by The NPD group, however, these prices are hiking. Much...

Earning money is never an easy task, and it's even more challenging when you're supporting a family. With today's economic volatility, it's more important than ever to make sure your...

Most home building projects will come up against problems, but knowing the common pitfalls before you get started can help you to avoid these common mistakes and to stay on...

Despite the economy shrinking in recent years, the home improvement market has grown. According to studies, the market grew to nearly $420 billion as people upgraded their living quarters to...