It’s a four-letter word no homeowner wants to hear: scam. The more you know, though, the less likely it is that you’ll fall victim to one on your next home-improvement project. Doing due diligence ...

The trustworthiness of Yelp, Angie’s List, and other “unbiased” ratings services is called into question in a new study by Consumer Reports. And the consumer advocacy publication is hardly the only ...