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Get your home winter-ready: smart ways to pay for repairs and improvements

by Sarah Li-Cain

The weather is getting cooler, the leaves are falling, and that roof repair that you meant to get to in the summer is still on your to-do list. You're probably not the only homeowner that's facing this as nearly two-thirds have put off repairs or maintenance because of costs, according to a Clever real estate survey. And about 55% of homeowners say they couldn't cover a $5,000 emergency repair without going into debt. The promising news is that many homeowners may be able to use their home equity to fund repairs. According to the ICE Mortgage Monitor report as of August 2026, homeowners had nearly $12 trillion of home equity that…

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November 09, 2021 | Health & Wellness

Mobility aids: Which is best for you?

by Sian Babish

Mobility aids help individuals have more independence with walking and moving. They’re used by individuals with mobility impairments as well as…

November 09, 2021 | Beauty & Personal Care

How to get rid of stretch marks (skincare)

by Lauren Farrell

November 09, 2021 | Automotive

What you need to test a car battery

by Lauren Farrell

If your car is having frequent battery issues, you may be wondering why. While the reasons for your battery going flat are often simple, they can…

November 09, 2021 | Electronics

Best portable TV

by Peter McGuthrie

Smartphones are a valuable tool for many different reasons, and while you can use them to watch TV, most prefer something larger, even if they’re…

November 09, 2021 | Electronics

Best Kodak disposable camera

by Peter McGuthrie

Disposable cameras are a great way to document a single trip, wedding or other event without having to purchase a new digital or film camera.…

November 09, 2021 | Travel

Take an awesome road trip on one tank of gas

by Jennifer Manfrin

There’s nothing like a little time away to refresh and unwind from the pressures of day-to-day life. You don’t need a lot of cash or even a lot…

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