The Routine Home Maintenance Tasks You Should Never Let Slide
If you think buying a home is exorbitantly expensive these days, try owning a home. While the price tag attached to even modest homes might make your eyes bug out,…
Don’t Let Rain Water Ruin Your Garage
Photo: TinoFotografie (Shutterstock) If you’ve noticed a lot of moisture—or worse, a puddle—in your garage, you might understandably be worried. But some causes can be fixed easily, and without major…
A Beginner’s Guide to Shopping for Solar Panels
Photo: Jason Finn (Shutterstock) Solar panels have been around for a long time, and in many areas, you can see them all over the place. They’re powering street lights and…
The True Costs of Deferred Home Maintenance
Photo: Greg McGill (Shutterstock) Buying a house is a significant investment—for most of us, it’ll be the largest purchase we’ll ever make, and the biggest debt we’ll ever take on.…
The Difference Between Composite and Wood Decking (and How to Choose)
Photo: Irina Mos (Shutterstock) Decks can be a popular addition that allows you to better enjoy your outdoor space—and to increase the value of your home. But when it comes…