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10 Home Improvements That Are Actually Illegal (But People Do Them Anyway)

January 1, 2026
By Drew Blankenship
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Homeownership comes with a sense of freedom for many people, but that freedom has limits. Many homeowners dive into DIY projects or hire unlicensed help without realizing they’re crossing legal lines. From electrical tweaks to backyard builds, some … [Read more...] about 10 Home Improvements That Are Actually Illegal (But People Do Them Anyway)

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Are These DIY Tricks Making Your House Uninsurable?

August 22, 2025
By Travis Campbell
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DIY projects can add personality and value to your home, but not every improvement is a good idea. Some home modifications can actually make your house uninsurable, putting your investment and peace of mind at risk. Home insurance companies look … [Read more...] about Are These DIY Tricks Making Your House Uninsurable?

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