Platforms like Yelp or Angie’s List can be a good starting point, but they’re not the only online tools to utilize when looking for a contractor. Stalking the grids of your favorite architecture and ...

Whether you’re planning a major project, such as a dream bathroom renovation, or simply refreshing your kitchen with a new paint color, one thing is essential: hiring the right team. The difference ...

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Everyone can be scammed. Even if you think you’re pretty savvy about things, you can be scammed—maybe especially because you think you’re pretty savvy about things. Between our desire to have goods ...

The weather is warming up and it’s a great time of year for the home improvement projects you’ve been putting off over the winter. No matter the size of your project, hiring the right contractor is ...

Do not pass Go. Do not collect $200. Anyone who has ever played Monopoly is familiar with those two sentences, which mean: You’ve been caught. There is no appeal. You are not wiggling out this time.

Hiring a contractor for your home project can be overwhelming, and people fall victim to home improvement scams every year. That's why Public Investigator interviewed Michelle Reinen, head of the ...

Home repairs and renovations are expensive. To lower costs, 1 in 3 homeowners are willing to hire a contractor with holes in their resume. About 33% of surveyed homeowners say they'd consider hiring a ...

About 33% of surveyed homeowners say they would consider hiring a contractor with a questionable reputation to save money, according to a new report by Clever Real Estate. A questionable contractor is ...