After decades of arguing, homeowners still can't pick a clear winner.

Rosanne is an interior design and home improvement writer with 8 years of experience. During that time she has worked with numerous businesses and publications. Rosanne has been with Forbes Home for ...

Tom spent 20 years running his own contracting company, working as a building mechanic and operating as a carpenter. Now he creates solar, home security, moving and home warranty content content for ...

Spot insulation failures, and seal them for good.

Q: I’m going to be remodeling my basement and want it to be toasty warm. Would you use foam insulation or just the old standby fiberglass? What’s the worst thing that can happen if you do the job ...

When heating bills climb, many homeowners assume the solution must be complicated or expensive, like a new furnace, more insulation or replacement windows. But in many homes — especially older ones — ...