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Best Home Warranty in Dallas

Dallas homeowners have many choices for affordable home warranty coverage for their home’s appliances and systems. Learn about the top companies so you can find the best home warranty in Dallas.

Progressive vs. State Farm Home Insurance

Homeowners insurance prevents you from having to pay for expensive repairs out of pocket when the unexpected occurs. Learn about the plans, prices, and reputations of two of the biggest names in the industry in this Progressive vs. State Farm home insurance comparison.

Best Renters Insurance in Oregon (2020)

In this guide, we break down the companies that offer the best renters insurance in Oregon.

Join a Video Tour and Live Q&A | 2020 Idea House: Farmhouse in Fairfield County

You’re invited to join 2020 Idea House builder and designer Jerry and Sandy Effren of Greyrock Homes for a video tour and live Q&A hosted by This Old House editor Chris Ermides.

Amica Home Insurance Review 2020

Amica offers a wide range of home insurance coverage and discounts but isn’t available in every state. Learn more in this Amica home insurance review.

How to Build a Storm Shelter

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to pour a massive concrete storm shelter. Read on to also learn more about design considerations and guidelines to keep you safe from the storm.

Esurance Renters Insurance Review (2020)

If you’re looking for renters insurance that’s comprehensive but doesn’t require a complicated quote process, read this Esurance renters insurance review to determine if the company is right for you.

How to Quiet Heating Pipes

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to silence noisy heating pipes.

Best Renters Insurance in Ohio (2020)

Find out which companies offer the best renters insurance in Ohio and learn about each provider’s plans, coverage, and pricing.

All About Window Tinting

Window tinting is a sub-section of a broader category of window upgrades more accurately called "window film". While some tint, others offer no tint or privacy but do increase impact resistance. Read on to learn if adding tint to your home’s windows is worth it, as well as the methods for installation, types of tint available, and more.

Best Renters Insurance in Virginia (2020)

In this review, we look at the top three renters insurance providers in Virginia and help you pick the best one for you and your home.

American Family Renters Insurance Review (2020)

American Family Insurance stands out for its local customers support and convenient mobile app. Learn more in this American Family renters insurance review.

Best Renters Insurance in Georgia (2020)

Sifting through the price and coverage limits of renters insurance in your state can be exhausting. In this review, the This Old House Reviews team does the work for you, listing our top three providers for Georgia renters insurance.

Amica Renters Insurance Review (2020)

If you’re looking for a customizable renters insurance policy at an affordable rate, consider Amica Mutual Insurance. In this Amica renters insurance review, we go into detail about the company’s coverage, plans, and pricing.

Cheap Renters Insurance Companies (2020)

In this guide, we examine three of the cheapest renters insurance companies in the industry to help you find an affordable policy that provides the coverage you need.

Best Renters Insurance in New York City (2020)

Read this guide to learn about the three best renters insurance providers in New York.

Best Renters Insurance in North Carolina (2020)

Learn about the best renters insurance companies in North Carolina based on factors such as coverage, cost, customer service, and more.

Best Renters Insurance in Pennsylvania (2020)

In this guide, we review the top renters insurance companies in Pennsylvania and help you find the best policy for your home.

Best Renters Insurance in Florida (2020)

A renters insurance policy can provide peace of mind and pay for personal property damage from covered events. Keep reading to learn how to find the best renters insurance in Florida.

Toggle Renters Insurance Review (2020)

Toggle offers personal property coverage that you can customize by category. Read this Toggle renters insurance review to learn more about the company and its offerings.

Frontpoint Home Security Review (2020)

Frontpoint offers DIY home security with no contract required and has a smartphone app that allows you to set highly customized notifications. Read this Frontpoint home security review to learn more and determine if the company is the best fit for you.

How to Get Renters Insurance

Learn how to get a renters insurance policy with liability and personal property coverage in just a few hours.

What Is Homeowners Insurance and What Does It Cover?

If you want to protect your home and personal belongings from fire, vandalism, and other unexpected events, consider investing in a homeowners insurance policy. Keep reading to learn what homeowners insurance is, what it covers, and how to buy a policy.

Best Renters Insurance in California (2020)

Protect your belongings from damage and yourself from liability claims with a California renters insurance policy. To see who offers the best policies in California, keep reading our review.

How to Clean a Grill

Cooking over open flames may be a chef’s delight, but now it’s time to clean your grill. Read on to learn how to properly clean and maintain your gas or charcoal grill.