One of the first steps in home maintenance is to regularly inspect the exterior of your home. Look for any signs of damage, such as cracks in the foundation, loose or missing shingles and clogged ...

In these unpredictable times, buying a new home can be even more stressful. But take a deep breath. Many of the items on this new homeowner checklist require little to no skill or money. Here are 6 ...

Home maintenance can often be the bane of many homeowners’ lives. It’ll feel like a never-ending process, and it might even seem more and more stressful as time goes on. But, that doesn’t mean it ...

Many older adults want to stay in their homes as they age. And many do it successfully — by recognizing what tasks they can continue to tackle and which ones are better left to the experts. Even for ...

With the heat of summer still on our minds and fall just around the corner, now is a good time to make sure your house is ready for the transition. Here’s 10 home-maintenance items that you should ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Before the weather gets cooler, now is the time to think about home maintenance and protection. Construction industry consultant Rob Leonard joined Here @ Home with tips on how ...

As summer approaches in California, homeowners must focus on the essential seasonal maintenance task. The significance of this ritual cannot be overstated; it’s not just about keeping your home ...

Housing affordability continues to be one trend that remains top of mind for many homeowners and prospective buyers. With interest rates rising, some experts suggest we may see a decrease in home ...

North Carolina summers are legendary – hot, humid and sunny. But before you break out the swimsuits and fire up the grill, a little home prepping can ensure a comfortable and enjoyable season. Home ...

Table of Contents Introduction Regular Inspections Proper Watering Techniques Mulching Best Practices Pruning Guidelines ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of ...