As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

Q: My home has 2½ baths. All three areas have cement floors with tiles laid in 1937, when the house was built. I want an update, but I would prefer not to take out the cement and tile. Is there ...

A modern bathroom with white tiles, greenery, and natural light - liloon/Shutterstock The year 2025 has officially begun, and with that comes a whole group of new trends to look forward to. But it can ...

Bathroom flooring ideas deserve some special attention. Often, we start a bathroom renovation with a color palette, interior design style, or wall tile in mind, but what about creating some wow-factor ...

No surface sits in isolation in the bathroom, so think about how the various elements connect. This clever small bathroom idea uses a mix of two dark floor tiles, one with a wood effect and one plain, ...

Q What can I do to stop water from coming into my basement in one corner? It looks like there was a sump pump hole there at one time and whoever closed it up did a poor job. I put hydraulic cement ...