One of the best ways to get some privacy at home is to add shutters or blinds to your windows. Both options are excellent, and they come with other added benefits like free cooling from the summer’s ...

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This couple is complaining that because their house is so close to my property line and the trees (which acted as a privacy ...

I have always had a dusk-to-dawn sensor light at the rear of my house for security reasons ... now this couple is complaining ...

I have always had a dusk-to-dawn sensor light at the rear of my house for security reasons and to dissuade raccoons.

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

A Dear Abby reader asks for advice on a decision she needs to make between going to a concert with a friend, or staying home ...

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"He told me the only way he would [watch the kids] is if I reimburse him for his missed wages (approximately $300)." ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...

A long-time resident faces complaints from new neighbors about a security light disturbing their sleep, as it shines into their bedroom windows.

Their "country" home is suddenly surrounded by new development. Removing the light would be just another annoyance in a string of many.