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04/11/2026

Some day we will have clean water for everyone on planet Earth

The United Nations warns that nearly 75% of the world now lives in water-insecure regions, with billions facing shortages each year. But Nobel Prize–winning chemist, Omar M. Yaghi, has spent decades working on a material that can extract water from even very dry air. And now, that idea is starting...

02/27/2026

Wirecutter tests and reviews the best tech, appliances, gear, and more. You can trust our veteran journalists, scientists, and experts to find the best stuff.

02/27/2026

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Selling your home is one of the biggest financial moves you'll ever make, and many homeowners are unknowingly leaving money on the table. Zillow revealed five common misconceptions about selling a home, plus what homeowners tend to get right.

02/25/2026

Right sizing is a better term than downsizing, as many people actually move to new homes/ condos/ apartments/ senior facilities that may be larger than their former home. Often the emphasis is on how the new home is laid out and does it have the amenities that are wanted for the next phase of someone’s life  no- home gum, separate home offices, light filled sunrooms and more

When it comes to downsizing your home, less can be more. Less debt, less maintenance, and less to clean translates into more cash flow and more free time. If you're planning to downsize, whether now or in the future, there are a few things you should know.

02/23/2026

Outfitting your entry with the right gear—including this thrift store buy—can ward off burglars, protect pets, and help first responders come to your aid.

01/20/2026

When buyers see little things wrong with a home, they presume the big things havent been taken care of either

Your home will work better, look better—even smell better—when you fix the stains, squeaks, leaks, and scratches you've been meaning to deal with.

01/18/2026

Maintain8ng your home is like going to your annual physical with your doctor. It takes care of the “little things”, before they become massive big things

Not maintaining these areas of your home can mean big headaches—and big-ticket repair bills—down the road.

01/09/2026

These are easy to do things that will improve your home’s value as well as your enjoyment of it

Minor changes to your home can have a major impact on how it looks and functions. These upgrades are easy to DIY—and easy on the wallet (some are free!).

10/30/2025

From fresh paint to new lighting, small updates can have a big impact on your space and your home’s value. This week on Real Estate Today, we’re exploring how today’s hottest design trends are shaping the housing market and which updates are truly worth the investment. Tune in!

https://www.nar.realtor/real-estate-today?cid=sm_RET2073

10/30/2025

Years ago, we handed out home made treats, then we went to prepackaged items, then we had to check for holes and resealing of prepackaged items to make sure no one had contaminated them, now we have to make sure they aren’t laced with THC and cannabis.

Police are warning parents to double-check the packaging of their kids' trick-or-treat candy this Halloween.

10/29/2025

Single women have emerged as a dominant force in the housing market, making their mark in homeownership. On this week’s Real Estate Today, we dive into the process of senior relocation, the rise of multigenerational homes, and the latest generational trends in homebuying and selling.

Tune in now!
https://www.nar.realtor/real-estate-today?cid=sm_RET2055