As we close the calendar on 2024, we come to my year-end ritual, the one where we look back at the past 50 columns ... Should ...

Thumbtack identifies 10 projects homeowners are tackling and/or gifting themselves during the Christmas holidays.

"Home Improvement" star Richard Karn dropped 30 ... but I shouldn't. I can't . . . and look at me, I'm 10 pounds more than I want to be’ . . . and everything else is just kind of in moderation." ...