Most stores will open on Black Friday from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. But hours may vary by location so it’s best to check with your local Home Depot for exact operating hours.

Kabelin Ace Hardware says it will sell its locations to Houchens Food Group, the Bowling Green, Kentucky-based subsidiary of Houchen Industries, an employee-owned company that owns everything from grocery stores and construction businesses to fast-food restaurants and an insurance group.

Then-homeowner John Abendshien shares what it was like living in the "Home Alone" house during filming in 1990.

Without a key to secure one of our doors, I felt vulnerable. In under an hour I installed a smart lock, and now I never wonder if the door is locked (even if I still check it constantly).

The classic smart plug is a simple affair, a plug-in device that can automate and schedule on-off features for whatever you plug into it, like a lamp, coffeemaker or fountain. Emporia's model is a plug (15A) that goes a step beyond with its in-depth energy management functions, helping you save on electricity use.

Despite real estate challenges, 10 U.S. cities saw major home value gains since the pandemic, with some properties increasing over 80% in six years.

“Cozy décor is what compels us to yearn for home, eager to return after a long day at work, a night out or an extended (or short) vacay,” says Andrea Thompson, an interior decorator and home organizer at Drea Design Services. “If your home is calling you after a stay at a luxury resort, then you know you’ve achieved hygge in your own space.”

You can mount these wireless security cams almost anywhere. After testing dozens of models, here are my favorites.