Q: I have some concrete steps leading to my front door, and the bottom step has been damaged. The corner of the step is missing. I would like to repair it so that it is safe and attractive. How do I ...

The first steps we put in by our towering Douglas firs in the back garden were made out of large fir roots from wind-blown trees and lasted more than a decade. Their replacements, consisting of a ...

Having spent over 15 years writing about technology, Lawrence has turned his eye to remodeling, smart home services, maintenance and home repair projects. He now contributes DIY, informational and ...

A new type of staircase has made its appearance on the home improvement scene lately -- precast concrete steps. These factory-molded stairs have a lot to offer in terms of ease of installation, ...

The front steps on a home take a beating from both weather and foot traffic, but this classic material can handle both causes of wear with ease.

Concrete stairs leading into a brick building - Iryna Tolmachova/Getty Images Concrete steps come with plenty of benefits for homeowners. They're relatively easy to build and maintain, and they're ...

Q:I just purchased a lovely 1927 home in the East Oakland hills. The previous owner didn't want to have anything to do with anything green outside, so she had two concrete patios built in the backyard ...