The Mallory is a thoughtfully designed Craftsman-style house plan that blends classic curb appeal with modern livability.

I know this is the spot for all things last year, but it’s also time for me to make my plea for all to consider what you might do in the new one. I spend a good bit of my time before the keyboard, ...

Despite thousands of deliveries being made daily, one issue for homeowners and businesses remains a concern: package thieves, also known as porch pirates. The rise of online shopping has led to a ...

Clarington’s Waverley Place Museum is moving into the new year with a fresh face thanks to a recently completed restoration. On Dec. 16, the Clarington Library, Museums and Archives celebrated the ...

For this column, I often share social news or the gossip columns from the old newspapers. The social news is always fascinating to read and a lot can be learned of local people and events from the ...

Homeowners who set booby traps for package thieves, known as porch pirates, could be held legally liable for any injuries. While homeowners generally have no liability for a trespasser's accidental ...

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It might be maddening to be the often unwittingly agonizing center of attention every week, but Denny Hamlin at least has a sense of humor about it. “I am that guy again,” the Joe Gibbs Racing star ...

For sixteen years, our family of five has lived comfortably in an 80-year-old two-story house on a brick road lined with homes of a similar vintage. It’s not perfect (is any?), but it’s just about ...

This Sunday afternoon, Sept. 28, the Longfellow neighborhood will hold its 10th annual Front Porch Music Festival, a neighborly celebration of music-making. From 2 to 5:30 p.m., performers of all ...

Halloween is the perfect opportunity to turn your front porch into a spooky yet welcoming space for neighborhood trick-or-treaters. With a few creative touches, you can make your home the talk of the ...

Not all autumnal color palettes have to be full of warm reds and oranges. Decorate your porch with a simple black-and-white scheme by using monochromatic pillows and furniture. The neutral tones make ...