Samantha Hunter is a professional copy editor who has worked with Ms. Magazine, Spin and VH1. She has also written for MarthaStewart.com, Essence.com, Esquire.com, GoodHousekeeping.com, RealSimple.com ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of ...

Well-maintained, functional gutters can be a lifesaver for homeowners, preventing catastrophic foundation shifts and expensive pest, mildew, and rot problems. While some homeowners may consider ...

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