Top Home Improvements to Enhance an Evolving Lifestyle
Home is more than just where the heart is. Whether creating an office, a socially distant gathering space, or making room for a loved one...
4 Ways to Prevent Home Fires and Keep Your Family Safe
Hundreds of thousands of residential building fires happen each year in America, according to the U.S. Fire Administration — yet only 26% of families have...
Growing an Urban Garden
Urban living and lush gardens aren’t as mutually exclusive as one might assume. In fact, it’s possible to cultivate thriving gardens in even the smallest...
October is Fire Prevention Month: Cooking Safety Starts With You
As we usher in fall, the Oregon State Fire Marshal and the Oregon fire service want to remind everyone of the importance of fire safety...
Fall In Love With Your Home: 4 Ways To Renovate Your Home This Autumn
Fall is the perfect time to take on some home renovations, before the holidays hit and winter sets in. With just a few changes, you...
Planning for Power During National Preparedness Month
Severe weather events in the United States are increasing in frequency and impact, according to a report from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Education. As extreme weather...
Oregonians Urged to Create Defensible Space to be Better Prepared for Wildfire
With much of Oregon seeing another year of continued drought and the wildfire outlook for this summer very concerning, the Oregon Office of State Fire...
Energy Trust Of Oregon Has New Federal Tax Credits Available For Cost-Cutting Home Energy Upgrades
Starting this year, more resources are available to help people cut their energy use and lower their energy bills. New federal tax credits are available...
Top Energy Actions You Can Take to Help With Climate Change
You’ve probably heard a lot about climate change, but it can be difficult to know what you can do to help. As one person, you...
To Feed or Not to Feed the Birds in Cold Weather
It’s an age-old question — to feed or not to feed birds in fall and winter. Some people believe that feeding wild birds can cause...