As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

How common are bed bugs? One in five Americans have had bed bug problems or know someone who had them, according to The New York Times. Stories of bed bug-related issues have been in the news many ...

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

Bed bugs love to be close to humans when they sleep. So start by looking on and around the bed, says Allan Bossel, a bed bug extermination specialist and owner of Michigan Bed Bug Specialists. “Start ...

Aside from the random sock that might follow you home from the laundromat, bed bugs are on the table, too. Here's what you ...

No matter how clean you keep your home, bed bugs are a risk we all have to face. They can quickly find their way into your home and onto your mattress. For example, a secondhand piece of furniture or ...