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 ...

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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 ...

Replacing cabinet pulls or knobs is a good starter home improvement project. It’s a quick way to give your kitchen a mini-facelift without breaking the bank. Why it’s a great starter project: ...

Tackling home improvement projects yourself can be both satisfying and practical. Learning how to fix or upgrade areas of ...

FILE - A workman aligns a plank before cutting it for use at a new housing site in Madison County, Miss., Tuesday, March 16, 2021. or anyone, Taking on a home renovation or even a simple repair ...

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 ...

Spring is the perfect time for homeowners to tackle home improvement projects and make a change. The key is to have a plan to assess, repair and make upgrades to a home and landscape. In fact, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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