Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

The summer heat is just around the corner, which means our air conditioners will soon kick into high gear, and with that will come high energy bills. As Consumer Reports explains, choosing the right ...

Dear Andy: This is an excellent idea for adding lighting and a fan to a room without access to existing wiring. Even if you did not need access to electrical wiring, adding box beams can be an ...

Replacing a ceiling fan looks like a simple swap: old fixture down, new fan up. In reality, one hidden mistake can cause an inspector to fail your project in seconds and, worse, put everyone in the ...

Are you looking to spruce up the look of some of the rooms in your home? Luckily, a complete remodel isn’t always necessary. There are many ways you can refresh your home’s decor, but one relatively ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • This summer’s weather has been fairly mild, but with the recent heat, I’m wondering if we should install some ceiling fans in ...