Kitchen and Residential Design

Say you’re working with a design-only designer on a kitchen renovation. Say that said designer puts together a plan to end all plans. A plan...

It's here at long last. Though the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has been the law of the land since March 23, 2010 today...

I poke around the internet in a quest for inspiration and story ideas all the time. Sometimes, I find things that don't quite warrant a ...

According to a Wall Street Journal article from last week , 23 percent of US homeowners owe more on their homes than they are worth. That...

photo credit By Kenneth R. Harney, Special to the Times  In Print: Saturday, November 28, 2009 WASHINGTON — Go ahead. Break the chain...

The 3/50 Project is a nationwide, grass-roots effort to save independent businesses that were already reeling from the incursions of the Wa...

At 9am on the 6th of May Ikea will swing open its doors to an adoring Tampa public. The Tampa store will be Ikea's largest in Florida at...

I haven't harped about matters financial lately, so I think it's high time that I do so now. Here's a really good video that exp...

Last week, the gang over at Consumerist ran a short piece on the amount of money on the line for 2008's historic bailout. The numbers b...

My car insurance premium just went down. It was a nominal decrease, but I'll take what I can get. I called my insurer just to make sure ...

Now, before I get accused of spreading panic, I don't believe we're on the cusp of another Great Depression. Although to use the par...

My pal Paddy Hirsch, Marketplace 's Senior Editor, has taken to his dry erase board again to explain the whys and wherefores of the much...

Paddy Hirsch, senior editor of NPR's Marketplace , released another video that explains the bailout in easy to follow terms. He explains...

Kai Ryssdal is the the host of NPR's Marketplace and is one of my favorite voices in the media. Marketplace makes listening to financia...

Please excuse me as I perform another public service, but I firmly believe that what's happening in the financial sector affects all of ...

I had a client call me this afternoon and cancel not only our next appointment, but our entire job. It seems he's lost, according to him...

In another shocking example of the national, New York-based media finding something I've known about for years, MSNBC 's Your Busine...

This little gem came to my attention through my pals over at Consumerist . The Dow Jones is in a downward spiral this morning as it comes ti...

Check this out! My pals over at Consumerist ran this story and link last week. I'd never heard of such a thing before. The thing I'...

I received this e-mail from my pals at Ing Direct at about the same time that Lehman Brothers were preparing to file for bankruptcy. If yo...