Bitter cold can make your home do strange things in the winter months. From broken furnaces to busted pipes, extreme winter weather can wreak havoc on your house, but perhaps the most noticeable ...

There are some spooky house sounds that homeowners shouldn’t ignore this Halloween season. No your house isn’t haunted, but it might be trying to tell you something. Sounds can indicate that there’s ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2019. We are republishing it as part of our winter coverage. Bitter-cold temperatures can make your home do strange things in the winter months.

Houses tend to make noises, from the occasional rattling to weather-induced popping. Some sounds that are the norm, however ...

When I was a child and heard groans or creaks in the night, my mother would reassure me: “That’s just the house settling.” And it’s true that a house can make noises for harmless reasons, like when ...