The pros say these tools should be...
October 2025
Heat waves continue to affect most of the U.S. this summer. Here's how you can protect your HVAC system during the heat and conserve energy...
Whether you’re moving into a fixer-upper in Seattle or a newer home in Nashville, a new home can come with quite the to-do list. Calling contractors and specialists might save you time and stress, but it’ll leave a dent in your budget. You’d be surprised how many DIY home repairs you can do yourself with just a few tools. Here are 13 simple repairs you can tackle yourself as you settle into your new...
Buying your first home is a thrilling and often overwhelming process. Whether you’re buying a home in Seattle, WA or a house in Los Angeles, CA, there’s a lot to consider from the initial tour to signing the final paperwork. For a first-person perspective, Redfin reached out to homeowners on Reddit to ask the one thing they wish they’d known before buying their first home. From shopping around for...
Buying a home is an exciting milestone, especially when considering older properties with character and history. But older homes often hide problems that aren’t immediately visible. From aging systems to structural concerns, knowing the top hidden issues in older homes can help buyers make smarter decisions, avoid costly surprises, and feel confident throughout the purchase process. In this guide,...
As colder weather sets in, replacing worn-out weather stripping can go a long way in keeping your home warm and your heating costs down. Drafts from air leaks can make your home feel chilly and drive up energy bills, but sealing those gaps is simple and effective. Weather stripping around doors often wears out over time, so fall is the perfect season to check it and replace it if needed. Whether you live...
Fall is here, which means the days grow shorter, the air has a crisp breeze to it, and the leaves begin to change color. It’s that time of year where you can cheer on your favorite football team, decorate the mantel with a garland, and get cozy by the fire. Amongst all the excitement around fall, it’s also time to start preparing your home for the change in seasons. There are many indoor and outdoor...
Heat waves continue to affect most of the U.S. this summer. Here's how you can protect your HVAC system during the heat and conserve energy...
If you’ve been watching from the sidelines, now’s the time to lean in. It’s officially the best time to buy this...
Heat waves continue to affect most of the U.S. this summer. Here's how you can protect your HVAC system during the heat and conserve energy...