Discover the pros and cons of home warranties. Understand if they're worth the cost and how they compare to other options for ...

Across the country, homeowners are quietly ignoring the same nagging problem: water getting where it should not be. Roof ...

It can feel like the list of repairs, renovations, and maintenance jobs around the home goes on forever. If you think you'll ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Homeowners insurance covers major perils like fire and hail but excludes damage from everyday use. Home repair insurance is a stand-alone policy that can bridge some of the gaps of a standard ...

For most homeowners, the easiest starting point is the 50% rule: If the repair will cost less than half the price of a ...

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Let’s be honest—home repairs can feel like that surprise pop quiz you never studied for. Just when you think everything’s smooth sailing, your roof starts leaking or your dishwasher decides it’s time ...

Having spent over 15 years writing about technology, Lawrence has turned his eye to remodeling, smart home services, maintenance and home repair projects. He now contributes DIY, informational and ...

With 2019 firmly behind us, ConsumerAffairs surveyed consumers to see the most common home repairs made last year. We used this data and other relevant metrics to predict which states are likely to ...