Home repair is big business, with Americans spending nearly $43 million to fix their houses each year, according to Entrepreneur. If you have the skills and experience to handle home repair projects, ...

In this economy, you may be tempted to delay or even skip minor home maintenance repairs, cleaning jobs and inspections in your home. But don't be penny-wise and dollar-foolish. That $200 or $300 you ...

Thirty years ago this year, I began writing this column about historic preservation and old house repair, along with personal anecdotes about my family as we restored two old houses and then branched ...