Smart devices offer you total control over functions that were once a mystery. With a smart water heater, you can schedule when you want it to turn on and off from an app on your phone.

According to a new survey by WalletHub, Americans intend to spend $21.8 billion this year on Valentine’s Day revelry, about $165 per person. Why not invest that holiday dough in a household improvement designed to bring you and your sweetheart closer together — both figuratively and physically?

The condition of your roof is so important, and costs for major repairs can be so high that a leaky roof can be a great source of stress. Fortunately, not all roof problems are disastrous. In fact, some roof leak repairs can be done without professional help or for a surprisingly affordable price.

Scheduling inspections and regular pumping ensures that your septic system will operate at peak performance for many years. Here's what you need to know about how often to pump your septic tank.

The beauty of homeownership is knowing know plumbing problems are bound to happen. That's why it's a good idea to know how to spot trouble so you can fix it before a disaster happens.