Maintenance and Repair

In continuing a discussion about things I’d like to have in my dream home (including a secret room), an in-ground swimming pool tops...

Whenever I am visiting my family at home, my mother has the same complaint about her house: the wood floors. She’d love to refinish...

Thanks to a tip from one of my favorite local blogs, I found myself with a new must-read site. Dwelling:3918 tells the story of one Kansas...

The dog days of summer are awesome. Warm weather and sunshine get you out into the yard and tackling those home projects. But there is a...

Maybe you have an older home with a crumbling facade. Or it could be that the mason on your newly built dream home was looking forward to...

A fairly easy DIY option for putting your best foot forward outdoors is to pave yourself a patio. One of the most common materials in...

So you spent your hard earned cash on Trex or one of the other big name composite decking brands. You were sold on the idea that this...

To help consumers add years to the life of their air conditioning system, Bill Cunningham, a home cooling and energy efficiency expert...

Well, it’s official. I’m hot. Summer is here and it’s time to crank up the air conditioner. I get overwhelmed when...

It was a dark and stormy night… Oh wait, no it wasn’t. It was darkish. And overcast. And really stormy. But it was the middle...

Life delivers plenty of bumps, chips, dents and scratches. To your walls, of course. Who are you calling dented? What I mean is that the...