New Products Promise Results For Making Over Your Garage
By GWENDOLYN BOUNDS
The Right Way to Transform Fixer-Uppers Into Dream Homes
By AMY HOAK
Pluses and Pitfalls of Using New Home-Design Software
By SARA SCHAEFER MUNOZ
Hiring a Contractor to Tutor You On Tricky Do-It-Yourself Projects
By GWENDOLYN BOUNDS
Move Over, McMansions: Microhouses Are on the Rise
By ANNELENA LOBB
As Homes Linger on the Market, Owners Try New Siding Options
By JUNE FLETCHER
Fixing Home Damage Wreaked By Severe Weather
By SHEREE R. CURRY
Joining the Chainsaw Gang: Powering Up Do-It-Yourselfers
By GWENDOLYN BOUNDS
EPA Proposes Regulating Home Renovations
By SARA SCHAEFER MUNOZ
Garages Go Upscale: More Space For Storage and Maybe Your Cars
By AMIR EFRATI
Homeowners and Purists Go Head to Head Over Vinyl Siding
By SARA SCHAEFER MUNOZ
A Home Away from Home: Making Room for Aging Parents
By GLENN RUFFENACH
Credit Cards Reward Purchases For Home Improvement Projects
By MARSHALL LOEB
New Incentives Make 'Going Green' Easier
By KELLI B. GRANT
Home-Remodeling Boom Cools As Higher Loan Rates Begin to Bite
By JOI PRECIPHS
In New Orleans, Ridding Homes of Mold is a Big Job
By KEN WELLS
Tips for Choosing Contractors Wisely
By MARSHALL LOEB
Remodeling Helps Resale, Regardless of State of Market
By GENE COLTER
New 'Fortified' Homes Aim To Withstand Nature's Assaults
By THEO FRANCIS and KEMBA J. DUNHAM and ALEX FRANGOS
New Tax Credits Approved For Homes with Solar Power
By ERIC BONTRAGER