Just bought your first home? Fill your toolbox with these essentials so you’ll be prepared for home improvement projects or emergencies.
What can homeowners do to prepare their home for winter? HomeTeam Inspection Service’s Buddy Stark outlines the answer in ‘Ask the Expert.’
Houzz survey reveals the renovation trends of millennials
By Lauren Topor Buying a new home is an exciting time. Although you may be busy planning new projects, picking out paint colors and decorating your new space, there are a few essential maintenance mea...
Maintaining a home, especially an older one, can be expensive—in fact, experts say homeowners should be prepared to spend roughly 1 percent of their home’s value every year on maintenance. The goo...
Make home repairs like a pro with these easy how-to videos. From fixing a leaky toilet to patching drywall, get DIY home repair tips from HouseLogic.
When deciding whether to ditch the hammer and hire a professional, homeowners ask themselves: "What's it going to cost?"
Bust out the tools and roll up your sleeves. These quick repairs will have your home shipshape in no time.
Have you noticed there is a new push for downsizing the way we live? Homeowners are realizing that “living large” doesn’t always mean bigger is better. In fact there are many benefits to downsizing to a smaller home. Whether the decision is voluntarily are you are forced to move for job relocation or other life …
Homeowners and remodeling pros suggest how to improve their working relationship, with some useful tips on how to keep your next project on time and on (or even under!) budget
Homeowners often ask themselves how to know is it time to downsize my home? See the biggest considerations to downsize a home and tips for doing so.
Understand how a warranty protects homeowners from shoddy work — and builders from being liable for their work for forever and a day
Don't hire a contractor or handyman if you don't have to. Instead, spend the money and invest in having the right tool for every job that comes up.
Are you a first-time homeowner or an aspiring buyer? These tips will help you pursue the American Dream without taking on impending repairs.
I bet you don’t look at your roof often. It sits above you, out of sight out of mind. There are some important things every homeowner should know about their roof. Understanding the way our roofs function and the materials used for roofing is a great way to help ensure that the roof on our ...
A skylight is a fabulous addition to any home. Whether you are seeking more natural light, or are simply looking for a great way to break up the visual appeal of your roof, you may want to consider installing a skylight for your home. Over the seasons, your skylight will receive a natural level of …
Interior designer Camille Self shares some of the top design mistakes she has seen new homeowners make — and how you can avoid them.
When you own a home, home maintenance is imperative. Unfortunately, many homeowners fail to invest in maintenance before major systems start malfunctioning.
The idea behind a home improvement is to make your home a better place to live in. Nearly just as important is the improvement made to your home’s value. Such a large financial asset deserves special consideration when deciding on a contractor to perfor