Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Having an open ceiling to reveal rafters makes for a dramatic effect, but the ugly insulation batts ruin the look. An alternative to drywall that looks great in a workshop is to cover the insulation ...

Just like a Thermos mug, or a cooler, the insulation in your house regulates the temperature within by warding off the cold and heat on the outside. With proper insulation, your home’s ventilation ...