Many tips for saving home energy that are doled out this time of year cost more money than they will ever be worth in heat savings -- replacing all the windows in your house, for example. But adding a ...

Once you've found the perfect front door, a storm door can be essential in maintaining the entrance to your home. These easy-to-install doors guard against rough weather, provide an extra layer of ...

Q. Do storm doors really help keep out drafts and save energy? My two entrance doors are drafty and I haven’t been able to improve them much. Also, are storm doors difficult to install? A. If you have ...

Water-based dye can give pale bare woods like pine and poplar the color of more expensive wood like cherry. A variety of colors are available, and the concentrates can also be mixed with some solvents ...

We tested 6 doors from top brands for weather resistance, ease of installation, and operability. Here are the standouts. A ...

I’m always looking for ways to get my gas and electric bills down, so I finally got a thermal camera to see where hot and cold air was getting in. The main culprits were my doors, and that’s true for ...

There’s nothing that says “welcome” like a beautiful, well-maintained front entry. But the door or doors that separate your home from the rest of the world should do more than simply add curb appeal.

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

As the weather cools, it’s the perfect time to gird your garage against the colder temperatures on the way, especially if you’ve got your home workshop in there. Metal garage doors block strong winds ...

CHARLOTTE, NC--(Marketwired - Jul 7, 2015) - Severe weather can cause major damage to a home, sometimes with little warning. With the start of hurricane season this month, residents in Florida, the ...