August 10, 2022
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5 Signs a Home Has Good Bones
Real estate listings often tout "good bones" as a selling point, especially when a house lacks curb appeal or needs a significant update. Ugly shag carpet? Outdated appliances? Pastel pink bathroom fixtures? No worries! The house has good bones. In reality, though, there’s no correlation between good …
Family Handyman
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The Cost of Lumber is Decreasing
Over the past two years, walking through the lumber rack at a local home improvement store elicited shaking heads and murmurs about the way …
This Old House
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22 Transformational Front Porch Ideas
Your front porch is the first thing guests see when they walk up to your home. Along with your landscaping, it's also one of the features of your home …
Bob Vila
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What It Means To Have a Functional Home
Watch any home remodeling show on TV and you'll see homeowners lament the purchase of their dysfunctional home. While the cameras roll, they point out …
Apartment Therapy
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"This home is ideal for a growing family with children. The entire structure is made with LEGOs."
Copyright © Randy Glasbergen
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Smithsonian Institution Created
After a decade of debate about how best to spend a bequest left to America from an obscure English scientist, President James K. Polk signs the Smithsonian Institution Act into law.
The day was Aug 10. What year was it?
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Quote of the Week
"A man's home is his wife's castle." Alexander Chase
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Trivia
The 0 scale (or 0 gauge) is a scale commonly used for what type of hobby that is associated with the company Lionel?
See the answer below.
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