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Many air travelers know: Getting through the airport can make flying look easy. A new report shows which airports seem to make the experience painless and which can add to the frustration.

Whether you live in an old home that has stood the test of time, or a newer, more energy-efficient one, bring in extra warmth without breaking the bank, sacrificing style, or putting the planet at risk.

There's a perfect book for every person. It's just a matter of matching stories with personalities. Here are 10 great books from 2009, specially selected for 10 different types of people. Whip out the holiday gift list and see if you've got a match.

Searching for a gift for the exercise enthusiast on your list? Whatever the sport or activity, we have ideas that are fun, functional and in a range of prices to help keep you fiscally fit.

There’s good news for travelers in 2010. Several new laws and policies are scheduled to take effect next year that might upgrade the quality of your trip.

After you’ve replaced your incandescent lightbulbs with fluorescent and chucked the energy-hogging fridge, it’s time to integrate reduced energy use with at-home generation.

The upcoming travel season will be different than past ones in several ways. You need more than promises of warm fuzzies. Here’s 5 things you absolutely must know before you travel.

All the surveys agree; one of the top consumer electronic gift categories is digital cameras. Surprised? Me neither.

Being a blogger, I often find design elements on the web for my posts or my blog in general. It's becoming a very common experience for bloggers to know a thing or two about web design. I'm guessing it is the web that taught us to be quasi-designers by offering us lots of easy-to-use tools that help us create just about everything we need: photo-editing, widgets, logos, buttons, and yes, fonts as well.

Thanks to the popularity of social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, it's a given that malicious hackers will devise ways to exploit the sites' numerous users in order to infect their computers with malware. This unwanted software is designed to do a number of terrible things ranging from identity theft to turning computer into remote-controllable "zombie" machines.