Topics :: home improvement

Hurricane Home Protection

By EDGE | Friday May 31, 2013
With hurricane season upon us, EDGE picked up some valuable tips from home improvement expert Mark Clement to help protect your home.

AT&T Moves Into Home Security

By Peter Svensson | Monday May 6, 2013
AT&T hopes to get a piece of the $18 billion home security industry as the wireless industry has slowed down after 10 years of steady growth.

Hurricane Homes at Bargain Prices

By Eileen AJ Connelly | Wednesday Mar 27, 2013
Buyer Beware: Though you may be able to snag a property up to 60 percent off it’s pre-storm price, there are a host of expensive uncertainties to consider before signing on the dotted line.

Outsource Your Spring Cleaning

By Mae Anderson | Monday Mar 18, 2013
Spring cleaning can make a home feel like new, but let’s face it, it’s a pain. But it’s possible to outsource some of that work without being a millionaire. If you’re willing to spend a few bucks, here are some options to consider.

Fracking Versus Financial Dreams for New York Landowners

Monday Mar 11, 2013
The Cuomo administration’s decision to take more time to study potential health impacts from fracking leave some New York landowners sick with worry as they face looming financial difficulties.

Who Says Bigger is Better? NYC Apartments Beg to Differ

By Ula Ilnytzky | Friday Feb 8, 2013
Living in a shoebox may be betting a makeover if New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has his way as new "micro" units are incorporated into a new housing complex on Manhattan’s east side.

Why, oh Wi-Fi! Troubleshooting Your Wireless Connection at Home

By EDGE | Friday Jan 18, 2013
After hours of online searching, you discover the man of your dreams and start chatting him up, only to have your Internet connection disappear like Brittany Spears’ career. Here are five tips to get your Wi-Fi up and running again.

The Role of "Empathy" at St. Etienne Design Biennial

Saturday Dec 29, 2012
Created in 1998, the Biennale Internationale Design Saint-Étienne has established itself as a major design event for the professional and general public, on an international scale.

Tips for Winter Bird Feeding

Tuesday Dec 18, 2012
Winter is prime time for attracting birds. Beckoning birds to your backyard in winter can be easier than in any other season if you provide what they need to weather and survive the coldest months.

Denim Decor for the Home

Saturday Dec 15, 2012
Incorporating denim material and denim blues into interiors can be just as cozy and chic as those jeans you love so much and want to wear every single day of your life.