You may or may not know that not only am I a home builder, but I’ ve also been a master plumber since age 29. I was drawn to ...

Squeaky wood floors are a result of movement between two components. Before fixing the issue, you should know the mechanics ...

I grimace each time I pass a new home construction site here…All of the builders have been drawn to a plastic-coated wood ...

When soft spots spread across our foredeck, we cut deep into the balsa core to get to the root of the problem. The post Balsa ...

Learn how to replace rotted wood in your boat cushions with this step-by-step DIY guide! Restore comfort and durability while ...

A fence plays an important role in keeping your home safe, private, and visually appealing. But over time, weather, soil conditions, and everyday wear can take a toll. In a place like Washington State ...

Many homeowners in Washington still hesitate when it comes to choosing a vinyl fence. Some think it is too weak for local ...

A termite infestation can easily become a major problem in your home if you don't deal with it promptly. Fortunately, there ...

Mr Coles said: “Sash windows are a real piece of Britain's architectural heritage. They were designed so that you could drop ...

Snow, ice, frigid temps, and freeze-thaw cycles, can damage your patio, from mold to cracks. Here's how to winterize a wood, ...

Weather events are another common cause of roof damage. High winds, hail, and falling branches can loosen shingles, dent ...

Q: What do I do about this shrub? It’s just this one side, and no other shrubs have been affected, at least so far. A: I am fairly certain that the plant that’s having the issue is a waxleaf ligustrum ...