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There are so many cool things that people can do to their homes it’s no wonder that the popular remodels change from year to year. For a long while everyone wanted a bar. Then vinyl siding, hardwood floors, and now granite. New changes are always on the horizon, but if you want a good return…

Metal and lumber prices are influenced by a fluid lumber market, but the range in metal and lumber prices are affected much more by the quality and supplier of the lumber than the market itself. Sawmills, for example, will be able to sell you lumber for a lower price than a lumberyard, but a large…

There are scores of ways to invest financially: stocks, savings bonds, real estate, baseball cards, antiques, raise your child to become a highly paid athlete, and so on. However, for most people, the largest investment they are likely to make is their home, and improvements on your home are simply making a deeper investment. But…

Children with ADHD often need help keeping their bedrooms and environments organized. In fact, creating an environment in which there’s a place for everything and everything is in its place actually allows many children with ADHD to thrive.

Congratulations! You’re a homeowner. You’ve searched far and wide for the perfect house and now you’re ready to make it your home. And while you’re probably pretty excited, there’s a good chance you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed by your newfound responsibility. Don’t worry: it’s perfectly normal. Of course, there are those who make…

Want to skip directly to the infographic? Click here. Bang! Pow! Ka-boom! One of the coolest things about superhero movies is experiencing the amazing special effects as the good guys and bad guys duke it out. From phone booths to football stadiums, helicarriers to entire cities, nothing is safe from these havoc-wreaking characters. We decided…

Spending on home improvement products in the U.S. hit $303 billion last year, so it’s clearly a major topic on homeowners’ minds. But to get a better look at just what kind of renovations are being made across America (and who cares the most about these renovations), we used Google Trends and HomeAdvisor data to…

  Mankind has proven its undeniable desire to build amazing things. In rare cases, people have built something so incredible, so substantial, that it stands out as one of the world’s true iconic landmarks. What’s more amazing is that many of history’s most significant structures were created well before any of the machinery that makes…

When deciding whether to ditch the hammer and hire a professional for a home project, homeowners unfailingly ask themselves: “What’s it going to cost?” HomeAdvisor helps answer that question with True Cost Guide.

Every winter, homeowners run the risk of spending hundreds to thousands of dollars on home repairs due to the extreme winter conditions. It’s extremely important to prep your home ahead of time and avoid these dangers. To keep your home safe, warm and in good working order we recommend these quick and easy winter home…