Having spent over 15 years writing about technology, Lawrence has turned his eye to remodeling, smart home services, maintenance and home repair projects. He now contributes DIY, informational and ...

Q: We had a handyperson put in a door sweep on the left-hand door of double front doors that swing in. The sweep does not cover the threshold, which has a wooden or maybe plastic strip attached over a ...

A front door is a home's first chance to make a good impression. And if you've ever asked your real estate agent to skip past a showing appointment because of a house's unwelcoming exterior, you've ...

In the never-ending quest to keep up a home, it's easy to forget about doors. But there are so many reasons to remember them, ...

Measure twice, buy once. Precise measurements are essential. Standard door openings are typically 30, 32, or 36 inches wide, ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Most people think practical ...

Q: We had a handyperson put in a door sweep on the left-hand door of double front doors that swing in. The sweep does not cover the threshold, which has a wooden or maybe plastic strip attached over a ...

A solid exterior paint on a front door could increase your home’s value. Studies have found when the front door is painted the right hue, homes can fetch upward of $6,000 more in resale value. But ...

The best front doors are both boringly prosaic and inspiringly poetic. They provide an effective barrier to the elements and act as an important security element. They also tell a story. Whether sexy ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 60th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...