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 ...

When the pandemic descended on the US, some of us retreated to the sofa for a Netflix binge. Others baked bread. And more still looked around their homes and saw room for improvement. More than half ...

The rise of the gig economy has ushered in a new era of workers who seek independence and high earnings. Independent contractor jobs, offering flexibility and autonomy, have become a beacon for job ...

The September jobs report shows construction added 19,000 jobs and wages rose, boosting contractor optimism even as economists warn about mixed growth ahead.

Contractors, it seems, are always busy. Seldom has this been more true than in the current remodeling market. Lately, a downturn in the availability of labor and construction materials has caused a ...

If you’re a contractor wondering where your skills are most valued and your earning potential is highest, you’re asking the right questions. The construction landscape is shifting. While some sectors ...