Remodeling Payback With Windows: Top 10 Replacement Project

Old doors sometimes mean squeaky hinges.

So you’ve just built a new deck on the back of your house and those once lovely double windows in the living room would quite…

When you see a raging wildfire race by, that’s one of those events that changes the way you see the world. And that’s what happened…

For all the roofs I’ve replaced in my remodeling career–which have been asphalt shingles–I haven’t had much influence with my customers over the color they…

Question: I’m trying to win the war of weeds with a spot in my yard that has been over-run by all kinds of weeds creepy…

When buying replacement windows, the glass you choose really matters for comfort and for saving money. You can’t see it of course but there are…

For customers hoping their roof can be more art than asphalt, materials like quarried slate and thick cedar shakes come into play. They’re timelessly beautiful…

Every so often, the forces of the universe conspire — and not in a nice way — to block people from success. If you’re a remodeler,…

How do you know if you need a new roof? Your home’s roof is a big opportunity to make a statement with color and texture.

Few simple things you can check from the ground or from a ladder. Are pieces of your roof in the yard after a storm? Do the shingles look worn? Do you see discoloration?

A roof that’s doing its job is peace of mind for me and my family.

Mark & Theresa replace the original door on their 100+ year-old American Foursquare. Theresa had been holding on to the original door, as it has…

With the massive weather events from fire to tornado scouring the US with what seems like increasing frequency and intensity, it’s almost easy to forget…

Why build a cedar pergola? It’s easy to love your wood pergola when the sun is shining. But it’s extreme weather that tests a wood’s mettle.

I’m surprised Boeing hasn’t called to use our air-tunnel dining room to test new products. Despite the fact that it is inches away from a…

A P-Ar-What-O-La? A P-Ar-GaDe-O-La. The Mission of this project is to battle the blandness of the all-too- often overlooked side-yard of so many houses. You…

We’ve mixed old with new building products in our front porch renovation. A front porch renovation on an old house can be challenging. The 100-year-old…