You’ll often want to begin making improvements after you buy your home, whether it’s a fixer-upper or basically fine the way it is. Planning is critical for these projects, especially when

The short-term rental market is booming. Making some home improvements can significantly improve your rental property’s appeal and allow you to raise your rate. Keep in mind that some renovations might count

Fall is the time of year to ensure that your house is ready for cold weather and to prepare your property for the freezing temperatures ahead. This fall-maintenance checklist will help you ready your home for the coming winter.

Robin Kidwell, 69, a Bloomington, IL homeowner, won the $25,000 grand prize in a contest held by Figure to identify and help renovate America's ugliest kitchen."I've got no counters, no light

Summer is a time to enjoy you home, not work endlessly on it. But there are still a couple things you should check. We have six tasks to get you ready

Not every remodeling project delivers a return on investment – some even repel future buyers. Find out the difference

The sharing economy provides flexible options to pad your nest egg. But is the trouble worth it?

Your home is a place to call your own, so why not make it as unique as you are? We have some reasons

Did you know your contractor can do the write a bad review about you? Learn how to set your relationship up for success

Renovations don't have to be overly stressful. Use these tips to keep things under control

Remodeling your backyard is more than just a few new plants or spruced-up deck, here's what to consider

What do you do when you've called around and left messages for several contractors but no one is calling you back? We've got answers

Regular maintenance can feel like a regular pain, but overlooking small repairs can add up to big bills later.

A bathroom pipe leak cracks open an opportunity to increase a home’s value for our Head of Wealth

Want to have the perfect home? It might be time to break out the piggy bank...find out how much it will cost according to a new study by Figure.

Remodeling your dream home can quickly become a nightmare if you don't hire the right person for the job.

Home equity debt still has tax benefits that can effectively reduce the cost of home improvement projects.

If you're planning on selling your home in the near future, it's a good idea to consider whether the project will help you command a higher sales price.

Many home renovations can increase your enjoyment of the property while living there. But it's worth knowing which improvements hold their value.

Your home is likely your largest investment, so you don't want to make changes that will limit its value. See what type of home improvements you should consider, based on how long you plan to stay.

The realities of aging often require specific modifications to make living easier. These updates can be costly, but there are several sound reasons to make the investment, and age-related modifications could save you money over the long term.

While remodeling in the winter months may require more planning to avoid disruption, you could get a great deal on the work.

With home values at all-time highs, using home equity to pay for a home renovation may be a much better option for many. Find out why.

Home equity solutions allow you to turn a portion of your home’s equity into cash. There are a number of benefits to using equity to fund your next project.