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Cleaned out: Professional services struggling in down economy

Patti Pitzzuto recently cleans a picture As more and more homeowners struggle to keep a roof over their heads, fewer are using cleaning services.

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The heat is on: Wood-burning stoves help reduce cost of warming home

Elizabeth Charrier lights a fire High gas bills were taking a toll on Elizabeth Charrier's finances.

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Great pumpkins: Residents preparing for Halloween, carving out fun

Wren Allen takes a break WINCHESTER -- It's a fruit. Most call it a vegetable. It's probably a gourd, too.

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Persistent pests: Stink bugs are easy to attract, difficult to repel

Stink bugs Stink bugs are about as flattering as you might expect. Disregarding the characteristic from which their name derives, the bugs are equal parts elusive, persistent and annoying. But, who are we kidding -- most of all, they smell, emitting a stink, a la skunks, as a defense mechanism.

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State offering deal on energy-saving products

Brian Cline stands beside an Energy Star GE Profile washer WOODSTOCK -- Whether you're ready to replace your dishwasher or just change some light bulbs, next weekend may be the best time to do it.

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Kitchen Kapers: Annual tour to showcase five area homes

Tracy Fitzsimmons stands in her kitchen with Jo-Anne Barnard WINCHESTER -- Homeowners who wonder what's cooking in the world of kitchen design and decorating need forage no farther than Frederick County to uncover some food for thought.

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Keeping a low profile

houseplant1.jpg WOODSTOCK - Even in winter, houseplants are much easier to take care of than most people think.

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Garden full of tasks perfect for fall days

fallgarden1.jpg Even though the growing season is winding down, you can still enjoy many more months of beauty from your garden.

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Linden man's passion leads to clock-repair shop

LINDEN -- Stan Stocker's garage ticks, sounds created by a chorus of clocks that he is about to fix, has fixed or owns and has no need to fix.

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Nature's fences: Hedges offer beauty, privacy, protection

Looking for something different to do with your garden for next season? A hedge might be just the thing.

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