From Forbes: “Best Cities for Raising a Family”

And The top spot is awarded to (drum roll please): Grand Rapids, Michigan! According to a poll from Forbes.com the # 1 spot for “Best Cities for Raising a Family” goes to Grand Rapids, Michigan. Rankings (of 100 largest metros): Median Income: 65 Cost of Living Index: 6 Housing Affordability: 7 Commuting: 22 Pct. Owning



ARE DOME HOMES THE NEXT BIG THING?

Look at most any home in America and they all have at least one thing in common: Four walls. There is, however, a growing sector of housing that bucks this most basic structural element — the dome home. The dome’s shape and inherent structural integrity make it both stronger and more energy-efficient than a typical