Your water heater rarely fails without warning. Long before a tank splits or a basement floods, an aging unit usually follows ...

Relegated to a closet or a basement corner, a water heater lives a secluded life of quiet service, and its warning signs ...

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

A few bucks and five minutes of setup can save you a mind-boggling amount of money—and you need to put them in more places than you think. And that’s if your insurance covers it—most policies only ...

I’ll never forget the sound I heard when my wife and I returned home from a weekend trip last summer. It was as if there was a waterfall in our kitchen. In fact, there was: A supply line had burst, ...