Decks are popular backyard features, but they also make for dramatic front entries. Instead of removing those concrete front steps, save some time by building a wood deck over and around them. A ...

Vulnerability to termites, mold, rot and mildew further compromise the longevity and safety of wood-framed structures, especially in humid or poorly ventilated environments. Meanwhile, concrete has ...

Planning to install concrete stairs at home? Here’s exactly how much it costs to install concrete steps on average.

Revitalize your kitchen or bathroom by applying a sleek concrete finish directly over existing laminate countertops! In this tutorial, learn how to use Henry FeatherFinish to create a durable ...

Step-by-step instructions on how to repair crumbling concrete, whether it’s just one step or several.

They're poured concrete, formed into steps over a wooden ramp. Stucco on the sides of the porch is applied over a standard 2- by-4 wood-framed wall. The bulk of the structure is wood, not concrete.

This concept of environmental performance becomes clearer when you compare wood, steel, and concrete and recognize that there are distinct differences between them in terms of their environmental ...

Q: The concrete steps at my house are moldy and kind of green on the risers, except where I applied a concrete sealer. I did it badly, so you can see areas that look like drips.

Thousand Steps Beach is open again, and almost all of its steep, concrete stairs are brand new. The 218-step staircase, shaded by a canopy of ivy, gets heavy use because of the breathtaking views ...

Should I use composite decking over my concrete patio? If your budget can cover the added cost of composite decking, it can be an excellent choice over wood.