We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In most cases, a new construction home is going to be a more expensive option than purchasing an existing home. The normal range for building ...

Dear James: The mosquitoes are really annoyed by my flower beds, so I want to build a screened porch. Do you have any design and construction DIY tips? — Brandon P. Dear Brandon: Early evening is when ...

As I look back on the decades of giving advice to homeowners like you, one thing stands out in my mind. I’ve always tried my best to tell you the truth about how hard or easy some task might be.

You may be temped to DIY your own concrete countertops, but our expert warns that you could end up seriously affecting both ...

You can knock out this DIY project in a weekend. “We wanted something outdoors that would keep the firewood dry, well-ventilated, and easy to access during winter, without taking up too much space,” ...

Keep building materials local by building a DIY wood kiln to dry locally harvested and milled lumber. After being inspired by creations they’d spotted online, The Farm at Okefenokee co-founder Jeff ...