Home Insurance Guide

Picture this: You’ve finally bought your dream home. You have a shiny new homeowners insurance policy tucked away in a drawer. You sleep soundly, thinking, “If anything happens to this…

When you find a crack in your foundation or notice a door suddenly sticking, a jolt of financial panic is a common reaction. The average cost for foundation repairs can…

You noticed a crack in the drywall. A door in the hallway suddenly sticks. Your stomach drops, and your mind instantly jumps to the worst-case scenario: the foundation. Your second…

Understanding your coverage is just the first step. You also need to know what your home warranty covers and when manufacturer warranties apply. The Straight Answer: Yes, But Only for…

That sound. The unmistakable crack of a broken window. Whether it was a stray baseball, a storm-flung branch, or an accidental run-in with a ladder, your first question is probably: “Will my home…

That sickening crunch. Whether you misjudged the driveway backing out or a storm just ripped through the neighborhood, a damaged garage door is a stressful sight. One of the first…

Hey everyone! Welcome to DIY Dollar Sense. If you’re a new homeowner or even a seasoned one, the world of “protecting your home” can be seriously confusing. Two terms get…