First-time homebuyers in Albany Park are suing the seller of a former “hoarder” house, saying that after the purchase closed, they discovered cat feces, urine and bones.

During the pandemic, there was an increased desire for home theaters, according to local professionals who design and install them.

Our house’s history as a triplex also meant that there were multiple sets of wires dangling from the basement ceiling. “You know this isn’t up to code?” one electrician casually informed us.

After the Noseworthy home was damaged in the 2023 flash flood in Leominster, the family decided they needed to "climate-proof" the house.

Transforming an unfinished basement into a functional living space with a bathroom represents one of the most valuable home improvement projects you can undertake. This comprehensive renovation not ...

Court documents in Penn Township allege an elderly woman with dementia was abandoned and penned in a basement while her caregivers were on vacation.

A woman shared on Reddit that her husband is upset that she watches her favorite TV show, which he doesn't like, every Friday night because he then feels 'relegated' to go to their basement alone.

When it comes to finishing or updating an unfinished basement, one of the most important ways to make the space functional is basement insulation. Basement foundation walls are naturally prone to ...

The average cost to finish a basement is $32,000; the range is $2,800-$100,000 ($7-$23 per sq. ft.). Materials, permits, appliances and labor dictate the cost.

CR's guide to home insulation will help you decide where and how to install the right type of insulation for the best results and biggest energy savings.