Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Tired of annoying ceiling cracks? Learn a simple and permanent fix to repair cracks in your ceiling with this step-by-step tutorial. Save time and avoid recurring damage with these professional tips!

From water damage and increased heating bills, to unwelcome critters (furry or insect) and other long-term issues — leaving holes or cracks in your home’s foundation, walls or roof untended can lead ...