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Keep bacteria away by ensuring regular washes or changes of your sponges and rags.

Chicago childproofing experts tell you how you can prevent accidents where children are hurt by falling furniture.

Check a contractor's licensing before hiring them for a home improvement project in the Windy City.

Did you know that many cities, including Chicago suburbs, require a permit to put up any swimming pool? Fencing, electrical rules affect temporary pools too.

There are plenty of options that'll provide TV content and save you money.

Want to lower your remodeling budget but you need to get your contractor on board? Negotiate lower home improvement contract costs with these seven tips.

Learn how hiring a handyman can quickly eliminate your to-do list.

The Angie's List Newsroom reveals the Best & Worst Chicago Contractors of 2013, chosen for their superior or shoddy service. Did your contractor make the list?

The cost to fix a slab leak costs around $2,000. However working through concrete, accessibility and location of the leak varies the price. The average cost of detecting a slab-leak is around $150 to $400.

Chicago plumbers explain why a homeowner's toilet trys to flush on its own.

Winterizing is one thing to remember when closing your vacation home in cold areas.

Learn about three projects ideal for winter home remodeling and renovation.