Nearly half of all adults say they don’t get enough sleep and anywhere from 50 million to 70 million have a bona fide sleep disorder. That can be a real problem, as about one-third of people report that they unintentionally fell asleep at least once during the past month. Depending on the sleep disorder or … [Read more…]
Many homeowners have been known to choose traditional shingle roofs over metal roofing. When asked, many stated that the cost of metal roofing is why they chose to go with shingles instead. The average cost for a 1,000-square-foot home to have a shingled roof installed is nearly $10,000, while the average cost of a metal … [Read more…]
Many parents and soon to be parents worry about their children developing autism spectrum disorders. The concern is that they will not be able to live happy productive lives. It has been estimated that as many as 35% of adults aged 19 through 23 who have been diagnosed with autism are not able to find … [Read more…]
With the evolution of energy saving appliances, home HVAC systems, insulation, energy efficient windows and doors, and much more, has come the revolution of home remodeling. Homeowners everywhere are deciding, or at least considering, a remodel of a kitchen or maybe a bathroom or two. Many are deciding to install new, energy efficient windows throughout … [Read more…]
Few people enjoy the process of moving. Despite this, the average person will move at least 12 times in their lives. About 33% of people in the United States move every year. That amounts to 45 million people moving from one place to another. There are ways to make a move go better and be … [Read more…]
Over the past 40 years, American parenting culture has undergone a great change. Today, fewer than one in three children have a full-time, stay-at-home parent, while in 1975, only a generation ago, more than half of all children had a stay-at-home parent, usually the mother. That has led to the rise of the organized childcare … [Read more…]