Earn a residential energy tax credit and lower your utility bills at the same time when you improve the energy efficiency of your home.

Tax incentives, including credits, deductions and easements are available for historic preservation but the rules can be complicated.

Becoming a homeowner brings you surprising tax benefits. See how much you could save when you buy a home.

Magic 8 ball says yes. Here’s what to know if you’re eligible to itemize.

Your property taxes might seem high, but are they really that much compared with what people pay in other cities and states? Find out.

Whether you’re covered often comes down to the source of moisture and the wording of a policy.

If you’re renting out your home, it might not be covered by home owners insurance, so look into landlord insurance instead.

Who pays depends on numerous factors.

File these six upgrades under wish fulfillment, not value investment.

They’re making a pricey remodeling mistake. You don’t have to.

We’ve got practical and pretty blogger projects that pack a payoff.

Here are eight ways to help your home put its best face forward.

These DIY home painting tips will make your friends say, “You cheated!”

Here’s how to DIY your way to the best zzzs — and mood — ever.

The ultimate timeline ensures the smoothest of transitions to home ownership.

Here’s what to avoid, what to choose for your kitchen remodel.

Get the dirt out of your home before you hunker down for winter’s worst.

For a buyer who has done his or her homework, a foreclosed home can be a great buy.

It's not just because there's no Starbucks nearby.

In time, you may come to hate your house. It's ok. It happens. Here's how to avoid it.