
Create a more restful bedroom with simple design choices that reduce distractions, improve comfort and make it easier to unwind at home.
Of all the spaces in your home, the bedroom is where you spend some of your most important hours recharging. The way it looks, feels and functions can help set the stage for true relaxation. From lighting and temperature to color and clutter, a few intentional choices can transform your space into a restful bedroom that makes winding down at the end of the day feel effortless.
Color can have a powerful effect on how a room feels. For a restful bedroom, consider soft, muted shades rather than highly saturated colors that add visual energy. Warm neutrals, gentle blues, earthy greens and...

Those saving for retirement today have unique challenges compared with past generations. Many companies offered pension plans that rewarded a lifetime of work with guaranteed income for their retirement years. And if you weren't lucky enough to receive a pension, at least there was Social Security. Many retirees received both a pension and Social Security.
The world is a different place today, at least for those who are not yet retired. Pensions for most private sector employees have been all but phased out over the past few decades. And Social Security's long-term funding is a topic of ongoing policy debate. Some projections suggest that without legislative changes, the program could face pressure to reduce benefits in the coming decades - though the ti...