
If your winter energy bills keep climbing and the furnace seems to run all day, your old windows may be the reason. Worn seals, foggy glass and tired frames let...

To create an outdoor living space you will actually use, work in this order: add shade, add protection from wind and rain, define the areas for dining and relaxing, make...

Year-round home comfort depends as much on the outside of your house as the inside. The right doors, awnings and covers keep you cooler in summer, warmer in winter and...

The best Colonial window styles are the ones that keep the balanced, traditional look of the house while giving you modern glass and frames. For most Colonial and Cape Cod...

Custom deck railings do two jobs. They keep people safe on a raised deck, and they frame the space where you host cookouts, read a book or eat dinner outside....

Most window replacement questions come down to five things: when to replace, which material to choose, what it costs, how installation works and whether new windows really save energy. Replacing...

Spring window maintenance takes an afternoon and pays off all year. Once winter is over, inspect your windows and doors for damage, clean the glass, frames and tracks, check the...

Window awnings and door canopies are among the most overlooked home upgrades. They shade your glass, keep rain and snow off your entry, protect frames and doors from weather damage,...

Retractable awning maintenance is simple: clean the fabric at least once a year, let it dry fully before you roll it up, lubricate the moving parts, retract it in bad...