Outdoor living is a must for many homebuyers today. For homeowners planning to stay put, perfecting the yard, patio or porch for relaxation, meals and entertainment is at the top of home improvement ...

Q: I’m selling my house, which has a deck more than 9 feet off the ground. A home inspector told an interested party that screws holding the deck are not right. He said the deck has to be secured to ...

Building deck stairs takes patience and precision, but with the right measurements and a few tips, you can create a sturdy ...

Stacy is a journalist and content creator with six years of experience writing about home improvement topics. Besides Forbes Home she has contributed her work and expertise to publications such as ...

Key takeaways: HomeAdvisor reports that the average cost to screen in a 200-square-foot porch will run you between $2,000 and $2,800, but some professionals think that’s way too low. One expert we ...