When moving into a 1966 mid century modern fixer upper, unexpected issues like wall carpet and hidden water damage turned a ...

We started a stair renovation in our 1966 mid-century home and uncovered unexpected issues along the way. A full DIY ...

From built-in cubbies to a subtle bookshelf, the space underneath your stairs can provide much-needed storage. Houston designer Emily Spanos of Emily June Designs says failing to unlock the full ...

“Uninspired” was one of the kinder things that could be said of this 1,250-square-foot duplex when Gowanus-based architect Lynn Gaffney and her clients first laid eyes on it (for proof, see the ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Home Improved is news and information center for home renovation and DIY enthusiasts. The hub offers a mix of articles and videos from across Gannett with tips and advice for how to upgrade and main ...

When a local couple bought a three-story brick row house for their family of four, it didn’t have much going for it. Besides being in a state of serious disrepair, it was tiny — just shy 15 feet wide ...