A ripe environment — recession and the rising popularity of reality TV — provided a perfect breeding ground for the explosion of home improvement shows that came onto the scene in the late 2000s.

The home improvement industry is booming, and each weekend thousands of homeowners flock to home and garden shows to see the latest trends. Reporter Rob Schmitz from member station KPCC recently ...

There is something highly addictive about home improvement shows. When done well, they not only entertain viewers but also inspire them to start their own DIY projects around the house.

Home-improvement television has exploded since its humble beginnings in 1979 when "This Old House" debuted on PBS as a series that renovates historical homes.

Social media’s renovation and repair creators have turned millions of fans into amateur contractors, interior designers, and ...

The Twin Cities are quickly becoming a goldmine for home improvement shows, as there are four home improvement shows being filmed in Twin Cities' metro for DIY Network and HGTV. "Our shows work ...

PROPERTY and DIY fans are in for a treat this weekend with a multitude of shows airing over the Easter Bank Holiday to keep you busy around the house. Here's a roundup of the best home improvement ...

For home-improvement show hosts, a paradox: ... 180 shows in development currently, and many are hiring hosts, according to Allison Page, general manager of HGTV and DIY Network.

Richard Karn, known for his role in "Home Improvement," was photographed during a rare appearance in Los Angeles. His slimmed-down appearance comes more than 30 years after the sitcom first aired.