It’s not often that you get a chance to download a free home improvement book, and it’s even more rare that the book actually comes from a county government office. Yet the Department of Community Revitalization of Henrico County, VA has created a free 140 home enhancement guide which you can download from their website.

A sample of just some of the hundreds of great home improvement ideas in …

My favorite home improvement show on TV is now Holmes on Homes featuring the likable, knowledgeable and photogenic Canadian contractor and home expert Mike Holmes. The show Holmes on Homes has been playing in Canada for a couple years and could be found on cable in the United States here and there, but HGTV just picked up a new season of Holmes on Homes and is featuring his shows prominently in their Sunday night line-up.

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If you want to a surefire way to start an argument between 10 home remodelling expert, ask them “What’s the best way to insulate a basement?” You will almost definitely get 10 different answers with 10 different reasons for why that answer is correct.

Most basement remodeling books offer many different insulation methods.To be fair, there really is no one 100% correct …

It’s not often that you have a book, much less a large set of home improvement books, that are voluntarily recalled.

Yet, that’s exactly what’s happened to about 951,000 different home improvement books published by Oxmoor House, Inc., a publishing company that specializes in informative “lifestyle” books.

Oxmoor House, Inc. and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are working together on the home improvement book recall. The nine books in question are all home improvement in nature and contain errors in electrical diagrams and wiring instructions that, if …