How old should a house be when you buy it? There’s no optimal age to aim for. It’s a common perception that older homes are built better and more solidly than newer ones, or that “they just ...

When it comes to home design, there’s nothing more tried and true than looking to historic design elements that have lasted ...

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Palo Alto's historic homes and neighborhoods can be highly desirable, but these vintage properties come with a unique set of challenges for those looking to renovate them. Here's what you need to ...

Home remodeling has slowed as inflation and return-to-work plans weigh on affordability and get people out of their homes more. But experts say a boom is coming for home remodeling demand.

When it comes to remodeling historic homes in Davenport, the city says you need a certificate of appropriateness. In December, Davenport's Historic Preservation Commission granted the certificate ...

Just 9 percent of owner-occupied homes in the U.S. were built between 2010 and 2019, while homes constructed from 2000 to 2009 account for 15 percent of the housing stock, according to the report.

A leak developed in the throne room of the new-to-her old house of Daughter #2. We called it the throne room because the toilet sat on an odd little riser a couple of inches above the main floor ...