So you noticed a water stain on the ceiling: First of all, don’t panic. “The first step to dealing with water stains on the ceiling is understanding what has caused the stain in the first place,” ...

Learn how to install a DIY Cedar Soffit and Cedar Tongue and Groove Porch Ceiling in this step-by-step guide. Part of the "We Bought An Auction House" series, this project adds a beautiful, natural ...

You can paint vinyl siding if it's in good condition, but a successful outcome depends on proper preparation and the paint you use. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are ...

Bright and dark paint colors can attract wasps and mosquitoes, so it’s best to steer clear of vibrant hues and wood tones. Light, neutral colors like beige, white, or khaki may help deter bugs and ...

Putting vinyl siding on your house can improve its curb appeal and help add weatherproofing. But vinyl siding materials and installation can be costly. If you don’t have the money on hand, you’re ...

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After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...