Unique opportunity for a DIYer, A FREE STAIRCASE! While they will NOT be able to salvage the treads and risers, we have asked our local renovator to dis-assemble the spindles, newel post and full ...

Could you confidently say you know the difference between a balustrade, a banister, and a railing? No? Don't worry, neither could I. Sometimes, home design jargon can feel like a completely different ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 41st installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary. We’re excited to publish their tale of buying and renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first ...

Next time you’re in an older home, take a close look at the stairs to see if you can find a unique quirk. Sometimes you’ll see a single baluster that doesn’t match the others within a staircase ...

CONSTANT READERS will have figured out by now that we have made a major commitment to helping you build your deck (short of actually lifting a hammer, that is). We would like to assure you that this ...

I completed on my first home last September after renting a tiny flat in Toxteth for seven years. As with most rental properties, I was not allowed to decorate, so had to make do with soft furnishing ...

In September of last year, I completed on my first home after seven years of renting a tiny flat in Toxteth. Being a renter for so long meant I wasn’t allowed to decorate, so spent years injecting ...