Homes

Mold. If you’re a homeowner or landlord, it’s not a word you want to hear. Yet in older homes mold can be quite common....

Many Capitol Hill homes are over 100 years old, yet most were built with freshwater piping systems that have a relatively short life expectancy....

What a wonderful summer it has been! Hot as ever, with long sunny days and a nice cool rain in the afternoon to ease...

Reverse Mortgages The conversations that come up with Uber drivers … He has a house in Petworth that he does not want his kids to get...

As we prepare our land and plan our gardens, we often rip up everything we see. “Everything that grows must go!” used to be...

Now that you’ve scored some of the season's freshest goodies, you will want to keep them as long as possible. When it comes to...

Creeping, crawling, feeding under the covers of night. They move in swiftly, only to retreat soon after to the safety of cracks and crevices....

This is the time of year when many of us like to sit back and think about next year’s gardens and plantings around the...

There is an urban legend that circulates this time of year. It warns enthusiastic garden folks that it takes years, decades even, to get...

Ever wonder where those goods you put in the recycling bin actually go? With all the news about China restricting US recycling imports and...