Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

Timothy has written about personal finance, including detailed home renovation and repair cost guides, since 2017. His work covers everything from plumbing and roofing to solar and pest control. Find ...

WATER, water, where it shouldn’t be, is a continuing problem for homeowners. A reader who’s arranging some home improvements for an elderly friend in Harford County writes: “My friend gets her water ...