Slippery when wet: Those words of caution may be most familiar in the context of hospital and airport floors, but they also apply to porch stairs and backyard decking. So the next time you undertake a ...

Repainting a wooden porch’s railings and ceiling is a great way to increase curb appeal and create a welcoming entry to any home. Step 1: As with any paint project, preparation is 90 percent of the ...

Tue, July 20, 2021 at 10:31 PM UTC 'Tis the season for sweet tea and rocking chairs; happy hour cocktails and wicker chaise lounges. It's that time of year in the South when life moves outside—to the ...

Q–Our two-story home is sided with white aluminum. Sometimes we get a wind from the East that blows a coal-dust-looking dirt onto the siding. We think it is coming from a nearby power plant. I can ...

There are few things that excite me as much as the prospect of doing a home makeover. (Did you see last week’s living room redo?) But let’s be totally honest here: they can be a lot of work, ...

Read full article: Drilling into concrete: How to hang something from a block wall How to use a balancing kit to solve that wobble ORLANDO, Fla. – If you’re seeing paint bubbles on your front door or ...

Q: I have an older concrete porch that has never been painted. I will be painting it with patio latex paint. I plan on cleaning with TSP (trisodium phosphate) and then applying a concrete bonding ...

Stacy Bach of Quakertown sands, sands and scratches away more paint from a porch at her boss’s home to pick up some extra cash on a sunny warm day Tuesday in Trumbauersville. “Can’t beat it, if you’re ...