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| Home And Garden Television This is an extension of the only television network devoted to providing comprehensive information for the home enthusiast. There are step-by-step instructions to thousands of projects. Here you'll get tips from some of America's best home builders, remodelers, interior designers, gardeners, craft experts, and lifestyle hosts. |
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| Home Portfolio Lists home design products with local retailers, along with a directory of interior designers as well as online articles about home decoration. |
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Home Repair |
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| Energy Efficiency Office Homeowners who wish to make their homes more energy-efficient can take advantage of the loan program available for Ohio homeowners through the Energy Efficiency Office. Residents may be eligible for a reduction of loan rates of up to 50% below market levels when they borrow money to put energy-efficient features in their homes. |
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| Hometime.com A solid online source for home improvement, remodeling, and repair information. This site includes project advice, information about current and past TV episodes, behind-the-scenes information, and products to help every project be successful. |
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| ServiceMagic This is an excellent resource that connects local service professionals to consumers. The ideal consumer is matched with the ideal local service professional in all areas of home repair and maintenance. |
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| This Old House The fusion of old world craftsmanship and modern technology. This site lists TV schedules, show descriptions, biographies, public appearances, and answers frequently asked questions. |
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| Today's Homeowner This online magazine delivers practical in-depth advice on maintaining and improving the home and yard. Information is provided that will make homeowners more knowledgeable about do-it-yourself-projects, as well as hiring professionals. |
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Home Buying & Selling |
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| Homestore.com The Homestore provides a wealth of information for those looking to purchase, build, refinance, or improve a home. Financial Calculators, Mortgage Rates, Realtors, Movers, Home Plans, Senior Communities, School, and Neighborhood reports are just a few of the tools listed on this site. |
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| Realtor.com Official site of the National Association of Realtors. Find real estate listings and homes for sale in all areas of the country. |
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| Think Glink Ilyce Glink is a nationally-syndicated columnist, television reporter, radio talk show host, and book author. Her website provides useful advise to help both buyer and seller make smart real estate decisions. |
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Gardening & Landscaping |
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| Garden Guides This searchable site includes articles, discussion boards and gardening catalogs. |
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| The Garden Gate This site offers gardeners a well-organized collection of databases, glossaries, FAQs, virtual garden tours and online books and catalogs. |
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| The Green Web Includes valuable information on growing thriving gardens, and ecological concerns. Also provides sources for over 1,400 seed varieties. |
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| WebGarden WebGarden is an award winning site from the Ohio State University Department of Horticulture and Crop Science. This site is useful to Ohio residents who want to keep up with weather trends and local growing conditions. WebGarden provides a growing collection of resources for beginning and professional gardeners, students, teachers, professional agronomists, and horticulturists. |
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Cooking & Nutrition |
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| Allrecipes.com Recipes are divided into 23 "cookbooks" which are listed on the left-hand side of each page. They can also be searched by category or by using the "QuickSearch" box. All recipes show nutrition facts, and it is possible to create a shopping list from the recipe. |
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| Epicurious Food This excellent food site includes a searchable database of over 11,000 recipes plus over 1,000 recipes for cocktails. Additional features include serving etiquette, online editions of Bon Appetit and Gourmet, and restaurant and cookbook reviews. |
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| Global Gourmet Under "Global Destinations," browse international recipes and cooking traditions by country or region. Each nation has a section on cultural, historical, and geographical influences, as well as menu guides and in some cases, festivals and feasts and holiday customs. |
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| Recipe Link - Your Guide to What's Cooking on the Net This is a comprehensive, searchable collection of more than 20,000 food and cooking links, indexed to easily find information on any cooking interest. In addition to recipes, there are guides to cookbooks, dieting, food industry, discussion groups, culinary careers, and nutrition. Includes links to TV cooking shows, celebrity chefs, and food company web sites. |
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| RecipeSource Over 70,000 recipes are indexed and are searchable by keyword or by topic. Each topic lists related sites on the web. There are even recipes for children's playdough and dog food. |
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| USDA National Nutrient Database Use this great free government site from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to search for the nutrient content of foods. |
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Pets |
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| AvianWeb This site provides extensive information resources on bird and parrot species. Topics include bird statistics, health care, diseases, rescue and adoption, breeders, and much more. |
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| Cat Fanciers' Association The Cat Fanciers' Association is the world's largest registry of pedigreed cats. This site provides information on cat shows, cat breeds, and cat care. |
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| FINS Fish Information Service (FINS) is a website specifically designed for the aquarium hobbyist. This site provides excellent information on setting up an aquarium, what kind of fish to buy, water chemistry, plants, diseases, and tips for long-term success. A good site for the beginner as well as the seasoned aquarium owner. |
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| Merck Veterinary Manual This website provides authoritative and comprehensive information for animal care and health. One can search by topic, species, specialty, disease, and keyword. |
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| Pet FBI Pet FBI, Pets Found By the Internet, is an information center for missing or found pets in Ohio. Visitors can search over 5000 records of lost or found dog, cat, or other pet reports. This site also offers links to animal shelters, rescue groups, and dog wardens. |
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| Petfinder - New Philadelphia Website designed to help you find a pet from area animal shelters. This link will take you to tne Tuscarawas County dog pound. |
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