Laura Daily | The Seattle Times

June 22, 2023 at 6:00 am

6 tips for carpet shopping

If you're weighing your options when it comes to buying carpeting, here are a few things to consider.

Used cars for sale are parked roadside at an auto lot in Philadelphia, July 12, 2022. By raising borrowing rates, the Fed makes it costlier to take out a mortgage or an auto or business loan.(Matt Rourke / AP)

June 21, 2023 at 7:00 am

9 things to know about buying a car in this terrible market

Here are some tips for staying sane while shopping for a car that will serve your needs - now and in the years to come.

Business

June 6, 2023 at 6:00 am

Is a regular HVAC inspection worth it?

When it comes to HVAC inspections, they are only as good as the company you hire.

May 24, 2023 at 6:00 am

Your guide to successfully finding a contractor or handyman

A shortage of skilled tradespeople has caused frustration for homeowners trying to hire contractors.

May 8, 2023 at 6:00 am

6 things to think about before getting a new garage door

A residential garage door specialist can help determine if you need a repair or a complete replacement.

March 23, 2023 at 6:04 am

Depending on their age, your gutters may need to be repaired or replaced.

Gutters are an essential — yet often overlooked — part of a home's infrastructure. When properly installed and maintained, they capture water and carry it...

March 15, 2023 at 6:01 am

13 tools every gardener should add to their kit

Here are 13 items that experts say should be in any gardener's tool kit.

February 28, 2023 at 6:00 am

What to know when shopping for a new garbage disposal

It may not be the most interesting appliance in your home, but a solid garbage disposal can last for years.

February 13, 2023 at 8:00 am

The perfect storm door — choosing the right one to keep pests (and intruders) out

Sometimes you need an added layer of protection, whether it's from weather and insects or potential intruders.

December 26, 2022 at 5:00 am

Ways to save at the framing shop for your home artwork

Buying frames for your art can be quite costly, here's your guide to save at the store.