KOBE—The horrific killing of a woman at her apartment building here has underscored the chilling reality that a simple ...

When David Fillet moved into this nearly century-old Los Angeles home in the Outpost Estates enclave of Hollywood Hills back in the 1970s, the doctor hired a historian to do a deep dive ... room,” and ...

— The sign north of town that read “Reno’s This-A-Way, and So’s the Bonanza Casino.” It included an old prospector pointing the way. For my entire childhood, it meant “We’re almost to Chico, and no, ...

"Your house is like a leaking ship." Homeowner seeks urgent advice after installing HVAC system in 100-year-old home: 'Financially it's the best thing you can do' first appeared on The Cool Down.

If you’ve yet to bring your smart home into the Apple fold and controlling it effectively from Apple devices (including via CarPlay) is something you’re interested in, listen up. Using the open-source ...

The Home Assistant update 10.2025 boosts home automation: new automation editor, smart dashboard suggestions, image AI, ...

The assault unfolded inside W2-B, one of Kempsey’s claustrophobic, coffin-shaped houses that squeeze eight women into a ...

With new electronics purchases on the rise, many people are left wondering what to do with their outdated devices.

THE PROMISE at the heart of the artificial-intelligence (AI) boom is that programming a computer is no longer an arcane skill: a chatbot or large language model (LLM) can be instructed in simple ...

Hundreds of swimmers will plunge into the Chicago River this weekend for the first competitive open-water river event in nearly a century. Assuming water quality meets standards, one- and two-mile ...

It's hard to love thy neighbor when they're attempting to build on your property. Melanie’s next-door neighbors just sold their home, and she learned that the new owners were property flippers when ...

In coming years, millions of aging baby boomers will have to get the house ready to age in place. We created this interactive tool to help you plan ahead.