Is This the Right Time to Refinance My Mortgage?
When mortgage rates are down, should you refinance? Learn how factors such as how long you plan to stay in your home can determine how much cash you might save.
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When mortgage rates are down, should you refinance? Learn how factors such as how long you plan to stay in your home can determine how much cash you might save.
Looking to start a garden? A Chicago Botanic Garden expert digs up three easy-to-grow flowers and three other spring plants that new gardeners should avoid.
If you've got signs of Emerald Ash Borer damage in your tree, you've got a problem. When it's time to remove that dead ash tree, here's what to replace it with.
Planning a vacation or preparing for business travel? Travel light and learn the best way to pack a suitcase. 10 packing tips make getting there half the fun.
Unless you're parking on private property, you'll want to know the facts about getting a Chicago parking permit for your moving van on moving day.
Midwest weather and wildlife can create problems unique to Chicagoland when it comes to maintaining your AC unit. Do this to prevent air conditioning trouble.
Clean your house from the outside in: What it costs to hire a pressure washing company to clean your home's exterior and get your deck looking like new.
Before starting renovations, ask yourself, "Do I need a building permit?" When remodeling in Chicago, most likely, the answer is yes for home improvements.
Deadly tornadoes and severe thunderstorms hit near Chicago. You survived, but did your property? How to assess and fix damage without falling victim to scams.
Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood rose from the ashes of the Great Chicago Fire and is now ranked as one of the “Hottest Neighborhoods of 2015.”
When you're building a deck, it's important to know what questions to ask your contractor and how to make sure your deck will last for years to come.
Proactive plumbing maintenance can save you thousands and protect your pipes and appliances from unnecessary wear and tear—but how often you need to schedule plumbing maintenance depends on a few factors.
Is it possible to buy a house without a down payment? One highly rated provider explains the available options to homeowners who lack a down payment.
Don't let your new baby's closet get overwhelmed with clothes and toys. One highly rated provider explains how you can set up an organized nursery closet.
Multiple patterns, prints and textures provide a pleasing home design aesthetic. Learn how to mix patterns and prints in your home design without clashing.