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Why the Government Wants To Keep AM Radio in Every New Car
The House passed the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act. Here’s what the bill could change for new cars and why AM still matters. The post Why the Government Wants To Keep AM Radio in Every New Car appeared first on Family Handyman .
Repair or Demolish? The $250M Kennedy Center Saga Has Lessons for Every Homeowner
From single-family homes to commercial complexes, the decision of whether to renovate usually rests on a building’s bones, plus its history. The post Repair or Demolish? The $250M Kennedy Center Saga Has Lessons for Every Homeowner appeared first on Family Handyman .
Mortgage Rates Top 7% for First Time Since Early 2025 in Blow to Homebuyers
The average rate on 30-year fixed mortgages reached 7.03% for the week ending Sept. 24, up 8 basis points from last week.
Millions of California Homeowners at Risk of HOA Fee Increases Under New Bill
If 23% of California’s 13.8 million households are paying HOA fees, about 3.3 million households could face increases if AB 2050 becomes law
New-Home Sales Rise as Builders Offer Deals on Mortgage Rates
Contract signings for new homes reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 684,000 in August, up 6.4% compared to July.
Democratic Socialist Candidate in Providence Touts Rent Control as City Flunks Housing Test
Following a primary victory by David Morales, the Providence mayoral race centers around the city's housing affordability crisis.
Down Payments Surge as Homebuyers Seek Shield From Rising Mortgage Rates
Homebuyers in competitive markets are increasing down payments to lower monthly mortgage costs near 7% rates.
Why I’m Adding a “95% Day” to Every DIY Project From Now On
Every DIYer should consider adding a 95% day to their home improvement schedule to finally complete old projects. The post Why I’m Adding a “95% Day” to Every DIY Project From Now On appeared first on Family Handyman .
Elizabeth Holmes Shares Intimate Look Inside Her San Diego Home in Nathan Fielder’s ‘You Can See Everything’ Documentary
The disgraced Theranos founder opened her San Diego home to Nathan Fielder to document the days leading up to her prison sentence.
Why Do Some Cars Skip the Grab Handle Above the Driver’s Seat?
Some cars have grab handles for every passenger but not the driver. Learn why automakers may leave out the driver-side handle. The post Why Do Some Cars Skip the Grab Handle Above the Driver’s Seat? appeared first on Family Handyman .
Why People Are Bringing Empty Milk Gallons to the Gas Station
Drivers are using milk jugs to test gas pumps for missing fuel. Here’s why the viral test is unreliable and how pumps are checked. The post Why People Are Bringing Empty Milk Gallons to the Gas Station appeared first on Family Handyman .
Mortgage Rates Continue To Weigh on Applications Following Fed Rate Hike
For the week ending Sept. 18, MBA's Market Composite Index—a measure of total mortgage loan application volume—fell 1.5%.
The 8 Coolest Trends From London Fashion Week Spring 2027
From subversive takes on bras and aprons, to a (n anti-AI?) focus on hand craft.
What This Year’s Super El Niño Actually Means for Your Home — and How to Prepare Before It Hits
Are you prepared for the upcoming super El Niño? It could be the biggest in ages. The post What This Year’s Super El Niño Actually Means for Your Home — and How to Prepare Before It Hits appeared first on Family Handyman .
Everyone Said Black Kitchen Cabinets Were Too Bold. I’d Choose Them Again in a Heartbeat
Black kitchen cabinets can look bold and custom, but they have drawbacks. Here’s what to consider and why I’d choose them again. The post Everyone Said Black Kitchen Cabinets Were Too Bold. I’d Choose Them Again in a Heartbeat appeared first on Family Handyman .
10 Ways to Make a Small Bathroom Feel Bigger
Design pros share simple features that create a brighter, airier bathroom with a more spacious feel. The post 10 Ways to Make a Small Bathroom Feel Bigger appeared first on Family Handyman .
Does Aggressive Driving Really Drain Your EV Battery Faster?
Aggressive driving can affect EV range and battery aging. Learn what new research found and how smoother driving may help protect battery life. The post Does Aggressive Driving Really Drain Your EV Battery Faster? appeared first on Family Handyman .
This DIY Couple Built the Coolest Backyard Bar for Almost Nothing — Here’s How
This installation of DIY Diaries looks into how one reader turned unused wood into a personalized pallet bar for the yard. The post This DIY Couple Built the Coolest Backyard Bar for Almost Nothing — Here’s How appeared first on Family Handyman .
Those Lines on Your Car’s Rear Window Aren’t Just for Decoration — Here’s What They Do
Rear window lines are heating elements that clear fog, frost, and thin ice. The rear defroster warms the glass, and the grid can fail. The post Those Lines on Your Car’s Rear Window Aren’t Just for Decoration — Here’s What They Do appeared first on Family Handyman .
Why Cheap Cleaning Tools Can Cost You More in the Long Run
Not everything in your home needs to be the latest and greatest gadget, but certain things are worth the extra investment. One of those categories? Cleaning tools. The post Why Cheap Cleaning Tools Can Cost You More in the Long Run appeared first on Family Handyman .
