Orkin rated the worst cities for bed bugs in the country. Here is where DC, Norfolk and Richmond rank.
The pandemic that put much of normal life on pause turned many families into citizen scientists studying wildlife in their own back yards.
The team at nonprofit Washington Consumers' Checkbook spills the dirt on where to satisfy your green thumb.
When billions of Brood X 17-year cicadas emerge this spring in DC and Virginia, copperhead snakes may be waiting to eat them.
In an industry where hidden fees, down payments, cost overruns, and delayed timelines are standard- one company takes a different approach.
Using 3D scans, award-winning designers, and computer imagery, local bathroom remodeling startup creates designer bathrooms for under $11K
Buying guide for choosing the best whirlpool bathtub for your home.
When you have a clog, leak, or other situation that requires a pro, you'll want to choose carefully.
How to find the right repairman.
Combining tomorrow’s tech, designer quality, and modern customer service, Remodelmate has changed the way homeowners are building bathrooms.
Mold problems are a risk to your home and family.
Be ready for the unexpected with an alternate power source for your home.
Create more counter space in your kitchen with a DIY island project.
How to design and build the perfect dream kitchen.
Want to avoid the cost of roof repairs? Tips and tricks to avoid winter damage.
Stay warm this winter and lower your energy bill by caulking gaps around drafty areas of your home.
Everything you need to know about choosing a heating solution for your home that’s efficient and can lower your energy bill.
Cleaning ducts and vents ensures your HVAC is running as it should.
Tips and tricks to keep the pipes in your home from freezing during cold winter temperatures.
Don’t run out of hot water. What you need to know to upgrade to a more efficient hot water heater.
Energy efficient and green ways to update your home heating system.
What to look for when buying a backup generator for your home.
Preventive measures to avoid ice buildup on your roof.
Can you afford to renovate? 5 home improvement projects for any budget.
Best remodel projects that boost the value of your home.
Washington, DC homeowners: This is what you can expect to pay for a new master bathroom.
Green bathroom renovations are all the rage. Here's what you can do.
Should you DIY or hire a pro? We've broken down the best way to save on your bathroom remodel.
Take these five easy steps before reaching out to a professional for your bathroom remodel.
To repair your refrigerator or buy a new one? We've weighed the pros and cons.
Make your kitchen a smoother place to cook with these genius appliances.
Your kitchen needs these five upgrades this fall.
Doing the prep work now will help the job go quicker and smoother.
These smart kitchen remodels will make your home more eco-friendly.
Giving your kitchen a facelift doesn't have to break the bank.
Keep your yard looking beautiful through cooler months this year.
Even if you don't have a sunny yard, you can still enjoy a lush, green lawn.
Some gardening and yard work is easy to DIY. Others require professional help.
Spending a little cash now can increase your home's value and curbside appeal.
Don't try to DIY your next air conditioner install. Here's why.
Read this before replacing your central air conditioning unit in Washington, DC.
'Tis the season to trim the trees and power wash the deck. Find out what other yard work needs to be done.
Whether your project is in the kitchen, basement or any other part of the house, here are the right professionals for the job.
Sure, it's what's inside that counts when it comes to dating. But when it comes to cabinetry, looks really do matter.
A few little fix-ups now could save or make you some big bucks down the line.
Remodeling on your mind for 2018? Find out which rooms in your house are "big money" areas and how to cut costs.
Landscaping, remodeling and plumbing. Can you guess the most expensive types of home improvement projects?
A fresh coat of paint is one of the easiest ways to transform a room. Get a crash course in interior painting, plus tips for cutting costs.