Too much pressure will gouge wood siding and could crack windows, while insufficient pressure won’t get the job done. You can ...

The Kips Bay Decorator Show House features 25 rooms—from a cigar lounge to a library—each dressed to the nines by a different ...

A: Painting over a stain is often the best way to go, especially in a case like yours, where the stain is old and probably ...

Designers are returning to the rudimentary building material to create cozy rooms that feel connected to nature ...

Other design features are pecky cypress wood siding, walls of windows, wood-burning fireplaces, and terra cotta pavers. The person who buys this will be only the third owner—and get to enjoy the ...

Other design features are pecky cypress wood siding, walls of windows, wood-burning fireplaces, and terra cotta pavers. The person who buys this will be only the third owner—and get to enjoy the ...

We fixed the source of the leak, and the wall is dry now. But the wood is heavily stained. I think the paneling is original to our 1966 house. It doesn’t appear to have a finish. Is it possible ...

Step 2: Cut a pair of 2x4s to the length you want the temporary wall to be. These two pieces of wood are known as the “plates.” They will form, respectively, the top and bottom margins of the ...