If you’re planning a home renovation, you probably want to save money and do things yourself. That’s smart, but there’s a catch: state building codes. These rules are not just paperwork. They can stop ...

Tip: before gluing the stair treads in place we used a mineral oil with wax formula to protect the steps on the stool. Your wooden step stool is ready to roll!

Do you have a step that never fails to creak? Before you fix the problem, you must figure out which part of the step is making the noise.

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Statement walls, backsplashes, stair treads, fireplaces, tabletops, and outdoor areas can benefit from patterned tiles. Pairing these daring tiles with simpler, muted pieces can allow the tile to ...