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Q: We’re shopping for our first home, and while we are certainly planning to get homeowners insurance, we’ve heard of home warranties, too, and aren’t sure whether we need one or not. Wha...
Home buyers and homeowners know that they need to budget for homeowners insurance coverage: Most mortgage lenders require it for protection of their own risk, and often the payment is mad...
Birthdays, graduations, weddings, anniversaries, and new babies—all are reasons to celebrate with a thoughtful gift. But thoughtful gifts can be surprisingly difficult to choose, even (or...
Q: I’m interested in a home security system, but I’m not sure I want people in my home installing a lot of hardware or “listening in. ” I keep hearing about systems that I can install mys...
Q: I’m house-hunting for the first time, and I’ve noticed that some listings note that they include a home warranty. Is this a scam, or is it some kind of insurance policy? What is a home...
Q: Recently a friend looking for a house in our neighborhood told me that our area isn’t safe compared to surrounding neighborhoods. I’ve always felt comfortable in our home, but now I’m ...
Typical Range: $3,118 to $10,126 National Average: $6,576Any remodel that involves plumbing can strike fear in the hearts of homeowners. There is an assumption that bathroom and kitche...
Q: I got home from work last night and couldn’t wait to get into my pool to soak away the day, but when I got to the backyard, the pool water was green—not light green, either, but dark. ...
Hiring the Best Pool Builders Near MeLounging by the pool with a cool beverage close at hand can be a wonderful way to spend a warm afternoon or shrug off the workday. Maybe your vision i...
Highlights A whole-house generator has a typical cost range of $1,458 to $8,239 and a national average cost of $4,841. The main factors that can influence the total cost include the typ...
