If your brick facade is looking worse for wear, there are ways you can improve it without paint. Landscaping and cleaning ...

House numbers make a big impression on how a house looks. Even a dated exterior can look more contemporary justwith a modern style of house numbers near the front door. If the house has wood siding or ...

One in five of us plan to install decking, tarmac or stone, but it’s a disaster for nature – and means rainwater has nowhere to go ...

If you're looking to increase the value of your home, this type of siding is not only durable, it has that high-end curb ...

Each week, I extract homeowners just like you from horrible encounters with contractors. I do this via a short consultation ...

A boarded-up building in a small Chicago suburb has become the front line of a federal immigration crackdown in the nation's ...

The state that once pioneered clean energy now gets just 4% of its electricity from renewables as natural gas interests and ...

The last weekend of September in SoCal is set to be a relatively wet and cool one. Many area residents woke up to some precipitation on Saturday morning – some drizzle and others scattered storms.

Almost a third of Americans live in unincorporated communities beyond city limits, where disaster aid can confuse and ...

Pajaro Valley was an Eden of quality crops but found itself undercut by high freight costs,” writes Local History columnist. “Two San Jose promoters realized ...

Mauro paints stair treads; the team highlights some tools; Heath installs wall sconces. Mauro Henrique shows a homeowner the right technique and materials to paint his unfinished wood stair treads and ...