Home Management

Mom vs. Teen - Curb battles over your child's curfew

Keeping tabs on your teenager is challenging enough; turn the job of “curfew enforcer” over to technology. Find out how the latest home management technology can help you monitor your teen’s comings and goings without late-night campouts at the front door.

Articles and Projects in Home Management

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What Does Your Home Say About Who You Are?

The Secrets Your Home Reveals About You
Your Personality Affects How and Where You Live!

Is Your Home Office a Real Office?

Is Your Home Office a help or a Hindrance?
Does Your Home Office Work for You?

5 Common Do-It-Yourself Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

I Never Read Instructions!

Regardless of how easy a home improvement project may appear, there are always snags. All of us do-it-yourselfers can relate to a story about the time we forgot to connect A to B, knocked over a gallon of paint, or installed shutters upside down. (True story!)

I Smell a Rat! Tips on coping with a packrat

I'm Buried In a Mountain of Stuff That Isn't Mine!!!
Tips on coping with a packrat

How to Not Drive Your Contractors Nuts

Almost everyone has heard or shared at least one nightmarish contractor story. But did you ever stop to think that you may be the problem?

Creating a Dream House Journal

We all have a vision of our ultimate dream home, the place where we wish we could live. Why not start making plans now for that dream house?

10 Tips for Settling the Closet War

The fact is that many of us are packrats. However, you can make the most of your closet space by following our 10 easy tips and make peace with your closet once and for all.

Krista Nichols Strikes Again!

Our former Jane of the Month Shares more Great Projects

Krista Nichols, our Jane of the Month for November 2006, hasn't put her drill down since we last spoke with her a few months ago. She's been plowing forward with home improvement tasks, transforming her home into a place she loves to be!

Create an Emergency Kit for your Family

It certainly seems there are more natural disasters today than ever before. Do you have everything you need in case of a fire, flood, earthquake, tropical storm or other emergency?

Pest Control 101

If you think there is only one family living in your house, think again. Families four, six and eight-legged creatures are most likely nestled comfortably behind your walls. They may be eating your food, chewing through your stuff, and secretly delighting in scaring the living daylights out of you every once in awhile.