For small, simple projects, a do-it-yourself approach could work. For complicated, risky projects, call in a pro. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of ...

It’s natural to want to get a few bits and pieces done around your home, and you’ll even want to do it yourself. By getting a few things done, you can make your house feel more like a home. You can ...

If you want to get started on doing your own home improvements, repairs, and maintenance, but you’re not sure where to begin, there are a few projects that can help you sharpen your DIY skills.

What destroys the foundation of a house? Poor planning and maintenance. It can be easy to ignore your home’s foundation and assume it’s solid, but the truth is that over time, weather and daily life ...

A new survey from real estate search site Trulia reveals that a surprisingly large percentage (27%) of renters do not want to own a home ever, and of the renters who are interested in homeownership, a ...

I started 2021 by buying an 1885 hulk of a home, sight unseen, with visions of restoring its earlier grandeur. In almost two years, I've restored three of many rooms and tackled multiple smaller ...

Summer is a great time for home improvement projects and DIY updates around the house. Set some time (and money) aside this summer to give your home some TLC. Not only will it increase the overall ...

This article was first published on NerdWallet.com. I started 2021 by buying an 1885 hulk of a home, sight unseen, with visions of restoring its earlier grandeur. In almost two years, I’ve restored ...