‘A peek behind the curtains:’ Weekend events gear community to check out trails, downtown

This weekend's events to benefit the trails and educate the community of what’s new and changing downtown include the annual Tips for Trails at the Tom Tom Tap and the mediathon to raise money for the Wapello County Trails Council.

Grants and loans available for house painting in Centerville

Chariton Valley Regional Housing Trust Fund is accepting applications for a paint program in Centerville.

Dominion Virginia Power Encourages Electrical Safety During Outdoor Maintenance, Planting Projects

RICHMOND, Va., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- May is a perfect time for outdoor activities such as sprucing up yards, cleaning out gutters, painting houses and building patios and decks. It's also national ...

How to make a rented house a home

With an increasing number of people priced out of buying a property in the UK, renting has become routine. But how can you transform this temporary dwelling into your home without breaking the bank or ...

Renovate Your Home, Not Your Wallet: 5 Essential Tips!

I’ve seen what happens to old houses and flats. It’s like that documentary, Life After People, with the added misfortune that you’re around to see it. Take my buddy Aaron for instance: his interior decor ...