Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Up to 86 percent of houses built before 1978 in the ...

When left undisturbed, lead paint is mostly a dormant hazard, but during a remodel it can become a serious health issue. Any contractor dealing with it should know how to properly handle lead paint ...

CHOOSING a paint colour may seem straightforward, but printed colour charts can’t be relied on to be accurate. CHOOSING a paint colour may seem straightforward, but printed colour charts can’t be ...

A DIY fan has shown off a super simple hack that gave his living room a mega makeover. So if your home could do with some TLC but you haven’t got much cash to splash, then you’ll need to listen up.

Thousands of families in Louisville are intimately familiar with the devastating reality of childhood lead exposure, but thousands more may be completely unaware that a dangerous neurotoxin is ...

If the words "DIY craft project" send shivers down your spine and conjure up images of cupcakes, bunting and pompom workshops, don’t worry, you’re safe. Okay, these are DIY projects of sorts, but stay ...