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An unfinished basement with exposed beams, insulation, and plastic sheeting along the walls.

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Virginia homeowner puzzled after receiving $30,000 crawl space quote and conflicting advice

A backyard with a swimming pool, patio furniture, and a surrounding fence.

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Homebuyer wants to fill in an in-ground pool, then learns it's easier said than done

Aerial view of beachside cottages surrounded by greenery and a sandy shoreline.

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Bahamas outage sends family hunting for generator fuel to keep aunt's electric bed running

An opossum forages on green grass.

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Texas homeowner finds huge hole under house, then night camera catches opossum carrying 10 babies

Solar panels installed on the roof of a residential building.

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UK homeowner questions whether new solar and battery install could impact home insurance

Three rats are eating food scattered on the ground near a tipped-over plant pot.

Tech

Boston is building a rat 'dictionary' with AI to predict where pests strike next

A small mouse exploring flowering branches.

Outdoors

Tiny glider clung to a cat in Australia, likely thinking it was her mother

Volunteers sorting canned goods at a food bank.

Business

Texas food banks say they can't replace SNAP, as federal rules shift $117 million to the state

A mobile home park.

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California mobile home tenants rally again after board rejects pass-through fee freeze

A rain barrel.

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Florida city offers $50 to swap old toilets, add rain barrels, or start composting

A flooded yard.

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Texas homeowner says their yard sits below the street, and a French drain won't fix flooding

A person talking about goji berries.

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Goji berries may be the edible perennial your food forest is missing