You've purchased what you thought was your dream home, but after a few years, you've realized you need a little more space. What can you do? Before you call your real estate agent, consider building ...

Home additions are time-intensive and pricey, easily hitting six figures. Zoning and local regulations will impact the scope of your project. Request quotes from multiple contractors to determine the ...

Are you feeling pinched by the current economy? I know I am. I shop each week at the grocery store to give my lovely wife a break. She did it for the previous 45 years. Gasoline, food, insurance costs ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

The hole has been dug for the huge room addition. The footings are to be poured next. Let’s hope the plans were perfect. (Tim Carter/TNS) Perspective by Tim Carter In recent weeks, I have done quite a ...

In recent weeks, I have done quite a few telephone consultation calls. One in particular stood out, and it should be of particular interest to you if you’re planning on remodeling a kitchen or ...

You could earn a pretty sizable return on investment with an addition to your home. Adding a garage or carport is practically a no-brainer. On trend right now are "granny flats" and accessory dwelling ...