Parts of the House

Here are three reasons why gas fireplaces rule, along with tips on indoor fireplace safety.

A fire in a wood-burning fireplace is beautiful and potentially dangerous. Knowing how to safely put out a fire helps...

Basement stairs need protection from foot traffic and moisture. When deciding how to finish your basement stairs, you've got plenty...

Ready for a cozy evening by the fire, but not sure how to light your gas fireplace? This project shows...

Got a cracked concrete basement wall? Fixing it isn't as hard as you might think. Learn a foundation wall repair...

Heated floors are luxurious and affordable. We'll tell you how to select the best floor-warming system for your home.

These old-school fixtures are so much more than a pretty face.

Ever come across this type of hammer and wonder what it's for? Here's the scoop.

Wood-burning fireplaces are cozy, but they can be dangerous. Our expert relays 12 tips for indoor wood-burning fireplace safety.

Put away the lighter fluid, blowtorch and pine needles! Here's how to fire up your fireplace safely, smoothly and without...

Is a daylight basement right for your house? Learn about this trend that maximizes living space while letting the light...

Wondering about your home entryway? We'll answer the question "What is a foyer?" and show you how to furnish it...

Update your fireplace and overall space with these colorful fireplace tile ideas from Instagram.

A lifetime insulation enthusiast talks about today's trade challenges, including making an industry hidden behind walls sexy to the next...

Cedar shingle siding is beautiful, durable and probably not as difficult to install as you think. Here's how to install...

How to keep your house safe from a wildfires without turning your yard into a desert.

Ice accumulation on your roof can be a major problem over a long winter. Learn how to install ice-proof rain...

If you're ready to revamp your plain brick house or fireplace but don't want to spend a lot of money,...

Without a significant slope, a flat roof is more vulnerable to water damage. A waterproof membrane prevents leaks but needs...

Looking for attractive wallpaper that cuts down the noise? Sound reducing technology has come a long way, but make sure...

SPC is a type of luxury vinyl flooring with a stone composite core. It's more stable and durable than a...

Confused by terms like paste the wall, grasscloth and peel-and-stick? Read on to learn what are the types of wallpaper...

Cleaning your walls doesn't often make your to-do list. Did you know you should be cleaning your walls regularly? Here's...

Keep your wood off the ground, neatly stacked and ready for your next gathering around the fire pit or fireplace...

#CleanTok is at it again, this time with a new mopping technique. Is it worth it? Is it safe? We...

Peel-and-stick wallpaper offers an easy, mess-free way to make your walls pop. Learn more about this product that's surging in...

From baseboard to crown molding (and chair rail in between), interior trim defines a home's style and serves a practical...

Whether you're building, remodeling or just refreshing your home's exterior, consider these popular siding colors experts say their clients love.

Achieve this durable and timeless finish yourself.