Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she contributes to Apartment Therapy, Angi, The Spruce an..

As winter approaches, it's crucial to prepare your vehicle for the challenges that come with cold temperatures, snow and icy conditions. Winterizing your vehicle not only ensures your safety on the road but also helps prevent potential issues that can ...

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — As winter weather approaches, AAA recommends that drivers prepare for potential storms by winterizing their vehicles and stocking up on warm clothing, portable car chargers,

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and consultant for several publications such as Angi, Trust..

If you have to be on the roads during the winter storm, FOX 26's Sherman Desselle has checklists to make sure your vehicle (gas or electric) is ready for the weather.

Our state has some of the wildest weather across the U.S. As the days get shorter and the temperature gets cooler, it's tempting for Coloradans to crank up the heat. But that can lead to higher energy bills. Winterizing your home can protect it from damage ...

Can I get a tax break for winterizing my home this year? Yes, you can. In fact, the federal tax credit for energy-efficient home improvements was expanded for 2009 and 2010 to cover many more categories than in the past. So winterizing your home will not ...