Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Installing a new island counter is that coveted kitchen upgrade that's sure to get anyone excited. But the price? Not so much. Any island beyond a bar cart is typically going to start around $1,000, ...

Solar panels save homeowners money. They’re also quite expensive to have installed. Is installing solar panels yourself better than having professional solar companies install them? We talked with our ...