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The five writers knew a little about each other before they decided to pile into an SUV and embark upon a tour of five Southern states in seven days.

While September brings the first day of fall, October can be the harbinger of the winter and all of its frigid pitfalls. It's best to be prepared for the frost and snow with a few simple tasks that will prevent drafts, frosty windows and every homeowner's nightmare: Busted pipes.

Some cost-conscious consumers are turning to do-it-yourself Botox kits, but doctors warn these at-home treatments could have deadly consequences.

If you want to show up at a Halloween party dressed as a character everyone will know -- but you don't have a ton of cash to blow -- try making your own outfit. Instead of buying $50 to $100 worth of plastic junk that you'll throw away on November 1, head to the thrift shop and craft store.

If you want to show up at a Halloween party dressed as a
character everyone will know -- but you don t have a ton of cash to blow -- try
making your own outfit. Instead of buying $50 to $100 worth of plastic junk
that you ll throw away on November 1, head to the thrift shop and craft store.

After turning to a professional, one taxpayer went from owing thousands to getting a big refund.

Oxmoor House recalled nearly 1 million home improvement books because of errors that could lead do-it-yourselfers to make risky mistakes while installing their electrical wiring.

Any kid can dream up a roller coaster. But those who visit a new exhibit at Walt Disney World's Epcot theme park can actually take a ride on their fantasy creations.

Quick question: When is the last time you used a travel agent? If you're like many travelers who have become online do-it-yourselfers, you may not remember. Sure, agents are still very useful, especially for complex international trips.