Basements are untapped resources in many homes. You can finish a basement, transforming it into a living room, home office, teen's bedroom, or a dream entertainment room or home gym. You can even turn ...

Know the signs of a cover-up renovation. It’s important to be able to spot a quickie renovation hiding a water-damaged basement because it can be difficult to hold the previous owners responsible.

On cool and damp days, many homeowners worry about mold. When it pours and storms outside, windows often remain closed to ...