13 things in your attic that could be worth real money
Sometimes you can turn your decluttering into cold, hard cash
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Home & Garden
The art of downsizing in place: 5 expert tips for clearing your clutter
Your home will be more comfortable without years’ worth of accumulations weighing on it, and on you.
October 1, 2019
These candles are designed to smell like your childhood
Scents designed to transport you back to a different era.
October 1, 2019
IKEA is planning a dementia-friendly retirement community
These communities are being specifically designed for people with dementia.
September 25, 2019
Should you kill spiders in your home? An entomologist explains why you shouldn’t
Don't freak out.
September 24, 2019
The most common weather-related causes of death across the U.S.
Extreme temperature is the biggest killer of the past 20 years
September 20, 2019
For fire safety, keep your bedroom door closed at night
Just one of many small tips that could save your life in a fire.
September 18, 2019
17 perfect products for people who live alone
When you live by yourself, sometimes you need a little extra assistance
September 17, 2019
These are the 10 cheapest states to buy a home
For those of you looking to relocate in retirement, start with these 10 states
September 10, 2019
Best Buy acquired the company behind the Jitterbug Flip Phone for $800 million — here’s why
Best Buy and GreatCall are banking on a slew of smart home products to keep older Americans connected and safe.
September 6, 2019
The burden of a remarkable house
Her mother died a year ago, but her house and its treasures are hard to leave behind
September 3, 2019
11 surprising uses for rubbing alcohol
Many of us know rubbing alcohol for its medical uses, but did you know it can be a surprisingly wonderful cleaner? Here are some great rubbing alcohol uses.
September 1, 2019
In this nursing home, recent grads get cheap housing in exchange for spending time with older residents
A new approach to intergenerational living could help tackle loneliness in seniors
August 19, 2019
The 10 hottest ZIP codes for home sales in 2019
As young buyers seek houses, here are the best places a boomer can sell
August 6, 2019
Will houses of the future be designed for multi-generational living?
A Chinese architectural firm has designed a house that lets four generations navigate and interact without unsightly ramps.
July 22, 2019
Communes are making a comeback for older residents
Today’s intentional communities may look like the communes of yesteryear, but they don’t operate like them
July 18, 2019
Boomers now represent the fastest-growing segment of adults in the market for roommates
Housing prices are up, salaries are down, roommates are needed
July 11, 2019
What it will take to live in your home for the rest of your life
Aging in place is about more than just putting in a grab bar
June 27, 2019
The dawn of age-friendly communities
Some forward-thinking initiatives to improve quality of life for people of all ages
June 13, 2019
The 4 key tips for making downsizing a positive experience
Downsizing your house without downsizing your life
June 7, 2019