Developers Ask Homeowners To Share Golf Courses, Pools

Developers Ask Homeowners To Share Golf Courses, Pools
Instead of building exclusive-use tennis courts, golf courses and other amenities for their buyers, builders are increasingly making arrangements for residents to borrow or use other communities' facilities at a discount.

Hand-Washables Go to the Spa With High-End Laundry Basins
With more consumers buying special-care apparel, manufacturers are trying to clean up in the laundry room. One new product, the 'jetted laundry sink,' is a fancy utility tub that operates like a whirlpool-spa bathtub.

The Chrysanthemum, a Standby, Gets Competition in the Garden
Mums may be the best known flowering plant for the fall but there are other options for those looking for variety in outdoor blooms this season.

Landlord Discovers the Difficulty Of Managing a Rental From Afar
A Long Island, N.Y., police officer who bought a fixer-upper in upstate New York rethinks his strategy. One reason: running a tenant building from a distance posed a greater challenge than expected.