As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

Winter is when tiny drips and hairline cracks quietly turn into five‑figure insurance headaches. You feel it first as a damp ...

Water damage is among the most common and potentially destructive forces facing homeowners. Just one leak or burst pipe can wreak costly havoc — resulting in thousands of dollars in damages — and even ...

Water leaks into a modern living room through a floor-to-ceiling window - Sompetch Khanakornpratip/Shutterstock You probably don't give them much thought, but the ...

Christin Perry is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in numerous outlets, including WeddingWire, The Knot, Parents and Verywell Family. When she's not working, Christin enjoys reading, ...

Discovering a problem with your main water line — the pipe that runs from your home to the public water supply — can be a nightmare, not just because of the disruption it causes but also due to the ...