Exterior & Interior
Moving Daylight
Windows are a great way to bring light into the home, but unfortunately walls and doors often stop that light from moving throughout the house.Read More
Do It Yourself
Top Home-Repair Blunders to Avoid
Home improvement projects seem to drum up images of shyster contractors or bumbling do-it-yourselfers.Read More
Money & Finance
Cutting Costs Doesn't Mean Cutting Value
Over the last year and a half, many homeowners have been forced to scale back their home improvement projects. Though the economy appears to be creeping back, the nation's homeowners are still somewhat reticent to commit big dollars to any one project.» Read More
Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended
The economic downturn of the last 12-18 months has left many businesses and homeowners struggling to stay afloat. For those with real estate holdings, home sales have largely slumped across the United States, where an abundance of unsold properties continue to dot the landscape.» Read More
Green Products That Save You Green
What could be "greener" than wood trim on your home? How about synthetic trim that resists termites, severe weather and rotting? These days, green products are defined more by their longevity on the home than their natural origins.» Read More
Safety
Home Improvements to Protect Children
Parents understandably consider their home a safe haven for children. But the home actually plays host to many childhood injuries over the course of a typical year. Each year, nearly 20,000 people die and 21 million medical visits result from home accidents in the United States, says the U.S. Home Safety Council. The majority of these injuries occur to children and the elderly.» Read More
Keep Your Dryer Running Safe and Smooth
Nowadays, many homeowners are understandably concerned about saving money. In light of the country's economic woes, homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to save money.» Read More