By SARA MCGIFF, US REAL ESTATE & CONSUMER REPORTER Buying a home is supposed to be a financial milestone. But for millions of Americans, the budgetary strain doesn't ease when they get the keys. From aging roofs and failing furnaces to…
Originally published on splitero.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. LawnStarter reports homeowners are investing $4.3 billion in Halloween décor, with trends including giant skeletons and animatronics, while of… HomeServe reports it's spider season, peaking in October due to…
In episode 759 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast, Conor writes in with questions about building a small projecting roof above his garage doors for shedding rainwater. He wonders whether the podcast crew has ever built something like this and whether they…
National Wait, can’t we fix these before throwing them away? Published: Oct. 17, 2026 - 16:00:00 Seoul offers 126 public repair programs, but finding the right service can be harder than expected A broken umbrella. A toy that no longer works. A chair with a…
After spending more than a month repairing a Maytag Bravos XL washer, one owner reassembled it, expecting the problem to be solved. Instead, the machine still would not run. The homeowner eventually blamed the issue not on a failed washer…
Whether you're an architect, contractor, or specifier, these product highlights reflect the latest trends and solutions in the building industry. This month’s roundup features products making an impact on real-world projects across the U.S.—from Action Floor Systems’ sports flooring…
What you will learn in this article Why torque adjustment features are counterproductive for beginners in furniture assembly 3 failure patterns that actually happen with Nitori and IKEA furniture screws Specific steps for "fixed low torque + hand finishing" 8 carefully selected electric…
October 06, 2026 16:53 ET | Source: Dura Foam Roofing and Solar Center Dura Foam Roofing and Solar Center Dura-Foam Roofing and Solar Center provides spray foam roofing and RoofCare maintenance programs for commercial buildings across the Bay Area. "RoofCare was created to shift…
CLEVELAND, OH - October 2nd, 2026 - The “King of Painting and Flooring,” Desirable Painting & Floors, is urging Northeast Ohio homeowners to take a closer look at their homes before another harsh Ohio winter arrives — and to be careful about who they trust to…
DENVER — Homeowners are postponing major home-renovation projects and leaning toward upkeep over upgrades. But although projects may be delayed for the time being, long-term plans remain firmly intact, as homeowners “continue to see their homes as a worthwhile investment and…
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