Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Insulation isn’t a home's most glamorous feature—it’s tucked away behind walls, after all—but it quietly becomes the MVP of your winter survival strategy when the temperature drops. By keeping the ...

Insulation works by having many tiny air pockets. These air pockets are not good heat conductors and, therefore, reduce heat conduction through the insulation. Insulation also reduces heat radiation ...

Anyone who visits their attic might realize just how poorly that space is insulated. What should be done, if that's the case, to insulate the house properly? Jamie Wine, executive director of the ...

Cooler weather moving in has many homeowners thinking about a little extra insulation. The Home Depot guys are here. They're explaining the "R" value of insulation and the part it can play in keeping ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Your garage is so much more than just a place to park your car. With a little creativity and a few garage organizing tips, it can double as a ...