Portable generators recalled following reported incidents leading to severe burns
Portable generators having an issue that posed fire and burn risks spurred Generac to recall 64,000 of them recently. Two types were impacted, according to the CPSC.
Company recalls 167,000 glass doorknobs after breakage creates need for stitches
Prime-Line has recalled a large amount of glass doorknobs under a few brand names, prompted by a risk of laceration stemming from an issue where they can break.
Michigan home listed for $1 sells after receiving thousands of inquiries and 142 offers
A Michigan real estate agent listed a home for $1 and has recently accepted a cash offer after the property went viral. Here's why he did it, and how much money the house sold for.
5 ways to upgrade your bedroom for less than $250, according to design pros
It doesn't take a lot of money to make significant improvements to a bedroom in a home, design experts reveal. Here are five smart tips for upgrading your bedroom.
6 ways to upgrade your finished basement for $250 or less, according to experts
For very little money, homeowners can refresh their finished basements in a big way. Here are ideas and suggestions for making house and home upgrades for $250 or less.
Home Depot, Lowe's stock downgraded on housing headwinds
Analysts at the Telsey Advisory Group downgraded Lowe’s and Home Depot stock amid a housing market that is weakened by falling home sales and mortgage increases.
Connecticut man allegedly cheated Home Depot with $300,000 door-return scam
A Connecticut man is accused of defrauding Home Depot stores of nearly $300,000 with a no-receipt return scheme involving stores in at least eight states.
Interest in tiny homes growing as retired Americans look to save money, space
Tiny home advocates are looking to alleviate the housing crisis that is impacting more than 70% of Americans by pushing for construction of the trendy spaces across the country.
5 ways to upgrade your kitchen for $250 or less, according to professional designers
Professional designers offer expert input on how to upgrade a home's kitchen space for $250 or less, which includes using paint to make a splash and enhancing the lighting in a kitchen.
5 ways to upgrade your family room for less than $250, according to designers
Sprucing up a home's family room doesn't have to cost a fortune. Here are five ways to make improvements for a reasonable investment of $250 or less, shared by experts.
85,000 hedge trimmers recalled over laceration risk
The risk of users getting cut has led to Chevron North America issuing a recall of 85,000 hedge trimmers in the U.S., according to a recall notice Thursday from the CPSC.
Carrier plots separation of fire unit
Carrier Global’s fire and security business, which it intends to spin off or sell, accounts for about 17% of company sales, which has slumped alongside new construction.
Are you storing your wine properly? Here’s what it can cost—and save—you
Cellar's market How much will proper wine storage cost you? The answer depends on your collection, your drinking habits and a few factors you might not have considered.
NRG Energy to buy Vivint Smart Home for $2.8B
NRG Energy announced it's acquisition of Vivant Smart Home for $2.8 billion deal that to capitalize on synergies between the electricity producer and smart devices company.
Chip and Joanna Gaines on mission to resolve nation’s housing crisis amid growing empire: 'Proud' of impact
"Fixer Upper" stars Chip and Joanna Gaines got candid about their life's mission to be a voice and solution to the ongoing housing crisis in the nation.
What is a homeowner association?
Homeowner associations are independent community bodies dedicated to enforcing residential rules and using member fees to pay for communal upkeep.
Fixer-upper homes cost 45% less than comparable turnkey homes: study
The median cost of a fixer-upper home in the U.S. is 45% lower than the median cost of a turnkey home, according to a new real estate analysis from Porch, a home improvement website.
Consumer demand 'is still building' despite surging inflation: Former Toys 'R' Us CEO
Former Toys 'R' Us CEO Gerald Storch argued that consumer demand “is still building” despite surging inflation, but warned that, in the long term, the situation will end "badly."
Magnolia Network to bring back 'Home Work' after no 'ill or malicious intent' found during renovation projects
Andy and Candis Meredith's show 'Home Work' will return to Magnolia Network. The network found no "ill or malicious intent" during an investigation into the couple's projects.
Magnolia Network's 'Home Work' participants detail stories of alleged shoddy workmanship, budget worries
Homeowners who agreed to participate in the now-canceled Magnolia Network show “Home Work” are speaking out and sharing their negative experiences working with stars Andy and Candis Meredith on their personal home renovations. The couple has denied the allegations.


















