Toil in the Soil: Running A Garden-Related Biz

Toil in the Soil: Running A Garden-Related Biz
Gardeners turn their love for plants and getting their hands dirty into money-making ventures.

To Entice Borrowers, Banks Sweeten Home-Equity Offers
Rising short-term interest rates have slowed the growth in home-equity lending a popular way for homeowners to turn rising property values into extra cash. In response, lenders are cutting rates and adding lock-in options.

Can Co-Owners Get a Break On Taxes When Uses Differ?
Jane Hodges offers advice to a reader on the tax implications of sharing a home used as a primary residence by one owner and a vacation home by the other.

Colorful Sticky Art Finds Its Way From Car Bumpers to Home Walls
Decals are on the move from auto windshields and bicycle bumpers to bedroom and living-room walls, ready for homeowners to brighten a dull room.