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Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Johnathan Brewer Kitchen and Bath Remodeling, General Construction, ...

WATER — getting it where it belongs and keeping it out of places it doesn’t belong — is often a major headache for homeowners. Problems with too much water are especially intractable, as they are ...

Dear James: Our old house had gutter drainage problems that flooded our landscaping. While we are planning our new house, what are some design tips to avoid similar problems? — Cory T. Dear Cory: You ...