Given the option, few of us would volunteer to spend a Sunday on a ladder pulling leaves out of a gutter. But when your home is your biggest investment, as it is for most Americans, maintaining it is a must. Home maintenance can feel like a daunting chore — particularly for a new homeowner who’s never seen a boiler up close, let alone drained one. But it doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. A home operates with the seasons, coming to life in the spring and hunkering down for the winter. Follow this natural arc all year long, and keep on top of the small stuff, and your house will run like a well-oiled machine.

Habitat Detroit and Gesher Human Services to Celebrate Home Dedication
Habitat for Humanity Detroit and Gesher Human Services will be celebrating a Detroit family’s journey towards homeownership with a home dedication ceremony on Tuesday, March 10, at 4 p.m. The event will acknowledge the perseverance and hard work of Molisia Young, a mother of five children between the ages of