A live Christmas tree or a fake one? Santa Claus or Saint Nick? Festive holiday garments or ugly Christmas sweaters? The holiday season is filled with disagreements. And, based on a recent poll we ...

In the last few years, many news headlines have talked about a loneliness epidemic sweeping across the U.S. But is the solution right in front of us (in our front yards? This makes sense — when you’re ...

Overly bright or flashing exterior lights are likely to upset nearby neighbors. Indoor furniture left outside will show signs of wear quickly and bring down your neighborhood curb appeal. While some ...

Robbie Mamula had run out of extension cords. That was a problem because he had several inflatable yard decorations left to set up before the big lighting ceremony in a few days. “I had to put one ...

This makes sense — when you’re hanging out in your yard to landscape or decorate it, you can chat with neighbors or passersby. One 1997 study found that more than 75% of new neighborhood contacts are ...