If you're looking to increase the value of your home without breaking the bank, it might just be time to tackle your list of DIY projects. But make those projects count. It's okay to want to add charm ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. The COVID-19 pandemic has meant all of us are spending more time at ...

Potential buyers are looking for homes with curb appeal and a thoughtful interior design that balances trends and timelessness. Homes with these attributes gain more interest from buyers, which, in ...

Before and after photos of the new door treatment at Mandy Ryan's home. Mandy Ryan took advantage of being at home during the pandemic to redo the flooring in parts of her home. Here, before and after ...

If you have a stack of firewood, grab a couple pieces and a saw and make one of these simple firewood projects. Whether you make coasters, a stool or a shelf, you can create something in just a couple ...

With its expanded role as office and school, your home is probably showing signs of wear and tear sooner than you thought from the strain of family members crammed together 24/7. Or maybe your home ...

For small, simple projects, a do-it-yourself approach could work. For complicated, risky projects, call in a pro. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of ...

The endeavor of taking on a DIY home project is exciting: the weekends spent planning, the trips to The Home Depot, and the feeling of pride while admiring your own work. DIY renovations are a ...

Inside a family home on a quiet street in a Fitchburg subdivision, Kris Aman is basking in a calm, clean kitchen — despite having just added two golden retriever puppies to her family of five humans ...

As a rule of thumb, it’s best to avoid any specialty task that requires a license, especially plumbing and electrical work where you risk electrocution, or a project that involves handling toxic ...

Forget a new haircut or your favorite outfit — new research shows that the key to confidence may be building something on your own. A survey of 2,000 Gen Z and millennial homeowners and renters found ...