Across the country, homeowners are quietly rewriting the rules of home maintenance, trading service calls for socket wrenches and smartphone tutorials. Instead of defaulting to contractors, more ...

Owning a home for the first time is an exciting experience. You have a space to call your own, a place to build memories, and a new sense of freedom. Along with that freedom comes responsibility for ...

John DeSilvia, host of DIY Network's "Rescue My Renovation," joined us live via satellite to show us quick and easy home maintence fixes -- using things we already have around the house! Watch "Rescue ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Your lawn is the first impression your home makes on people. Before they see the intricate flowerbeds you painstakingly care for, before they see the new shutters you ...