Real Estate
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'Game-changing' project finally underway in downtown Antioch
Jan 27, 2020 5:45 PM - The long-stalled, $1.5 million Rivalry Ale House project in downtown Antioch is back on track. -
US new-home sales slipped 0.4% in December
Jan 27, 2020 10:08 AM - U.S. sales of newly built homes fell 0.4% in December, but 2019 was strongest year for sales since 2007
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Millennials' share of the U.S. housing market: small and shrinking
Jan 26, 2020 6:00 AM - Today's young adults are starting their lives on drastically different financial footing than their parents did decades ago. Necessities cost far more and wages have flattened; as a result, many young families have to dig through mountains of debt before they can even think about growing their wealth.
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Make a better first impression with your front porch
Jan 26, 2020 6:00 AM - Your front porch serves as more than a practical portal into your home. It also makes a statement about your style, sense of design and hospitality. -
The hellebore: Popular, early and now available in a dazzling variety
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When downsizing, create a calm, simplified lifestyle
Jan 26, 2020 7:00 AM - Most people hate the thought of moving; items accumulated over years make moving seem like an impossible and treacherous task. On the positive side, it's a time to take control and take stock of what you have and what you need. -
Overgrown shrubs can be cut back in winter
Jan 26, 2020 7:00 AM - Winter is a good time to prune trees and shrubs. Overgrown deciduous woody shrubs can be heavily pruned to rejuvenate them this month and until new growth begins in spring. -
What are the fencing rules for swimming pools?
Jan 26, 2020 6:00 AM - Q: I'm preparing to build a fence around my swimming pool for child-safety reasons. Most likely, there are legal standards for pool fencing, and I want to be sure my new fence complies with these rules. What are the code requirements in this regard?
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Mahogany chair carving features North Wind
Jan 26, 2020 7:01 AM - Q: We have enclosed a photo of a mahogany wood chair that is decorated with unique carvings. We believe it is the face of the North Wind, and it has never been refinished. It originally belonged to our father-in-law's grandmother. We have been wondering if it has any value. -
Startups see a market in renting couches by the month
Jan 25, 2020 7:00 AM - Zachariah Mohammed's living room is filled with stuff he doesn't own. He pays $200 a month for the sofa, side table, bar cart, dining table and four chairs in his living room. It's worth it, the 27-year-old New Yorker says. If he needs to move, which he's done twice in the last 12 months, he won't need to lug a sofa across the city or worry if it will fit in a new place.
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