Chelsea’s Picks: 3 Paint Colors That Work for Any Accent Wall

Paint trends come and go, but some shades are timeless for any accent wall. Chelsea Lipford Wolf has tackled countless home projects as co-host of “Today’s Homeowner.” She also renovated her first home and is quickly updating her mid-century ranch-style house. She’s spanned the paint-color spectrum over the years, but she keeps coming back to … Read more

High Property Taxes: Ranking Each State (2022)

Property taxes can vary greatly from state to state. WalletHub has broken down how much you can expect to pay in each state. Each year, the average American household spends $2,471 on real-estate property taxes. To find out who pays the most relative to their state, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its 2022 Property Taxes … Read more

Today’s Homeowner Radio Show | March 4, 2022

How can you tell if a fluorescent bulb is still good? And what’s an easy way to paint a door? We’ve got the answers! On this week’s show, we’re sharing some practical tips, plus some information on a new and trendy material for driveways. Rubber driveways are eco-friendly, but there are other factors to consider … Read more

Do Baseboards Have to be Removed to Install Laminate Flooring? | Ep. 160

It’s possible to install laminate flooring without removing baseboards. Laminate flooring is a cost-friendly way to update the look of your floors, but when installing it, you have to take into account the space it needs against baseboards.  This type of flooring floats on top of the floor’s surface, so over time, it will expand … Read more

Top 5 Best Gutter Guards (2022 Review)

Photo Credit: Adobe Stock Gutter guards protect your home’s gutters from damaging leaves, pine needles, twigs and other clogging debris. They also reduce the number of times you need to clean your gutters each year while preventing debris and water runoff from damaging your home’s foundation. If you notice large debris falling around your home … Read more

Gutter Guard Installation Cost Guide (2022)

Photo Credit: Adobe Gutters divert rainwater away from your home, helping prevent foundation erosion, shingle rot and other costly damages. When taking in water, your gutters can collect leaves, twigs and other debris that can clog your system and prevent proper drainage. Gutter guards, or leaf guards, help prevent debris from clogging your system and … Read more

5 Best Foundation Repair Companies in Houston (2022)

Adobe Stock Unfortunately, Texas cities experience the most foundation problems. In Houston, the humid subtropical climate causes slab foundation to crack and crawl spaces to develop mold and mildew. Add that to the city’s soil-rich clay, and you get incredible potential for a damaged foundation. If you’re a Houston homeowner noticing signs of foundation issues, … Read more