Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

CAMBY, Ind. – Building a deck from start to finish will generally cost thousands of dollars, depending on the materials, size, style of deck and who builds it. If you already have a deck but it has ...

A deck is always a good addition to the yard, creating a low-maintenance outdoor space that's perfect for hosting and relaxing. However, poor deck drainage can be a real problem. Water can rot the ...

Person cutting the grass with a lawn mower - Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images There's nothing quite like a freshly mowed lawn with its neat stripes and the subtle scent of cut grass hanging in ...