Monocle has unveiled its our first Design Directory, an address book for navigating the world of design. A directory of ...

My old wood deck is deteriorating and the stairs could be hazardous. What is the easiest way to install new ones for an inexperienced DIY-er?

Native along the entire East Coast and west to Missouri and Texas, this slow-growing, pyramidical holly can reach 25-60 feet ...

Watch as I build a sleek ground-level deck with a floating design using pressure-treated lumber and finish it with durable ...

These Minnesotans have spent anywhere from hundreds to thousands of dollars for a place to skate close to home.

The Almost Heaven View isn’t cheap or simple. After building and using it year-round, here’s the honest verdict.

Secondhand materials like discarded cabinets and surplus flooring make DIY building projects way more affordable. It’s tough to spend less than $1,500 or so on long-lasting furniture like a large ...

Here’s the best and worst part about a pitch deck: It should be short. Founders always want to go long. They have so much information to share, and so many points they want to make! But that just ...

Learn how to stain a deck the easy way with practical tips for cleaning, preparing, and re-staining your old deck. This step-by-step guide shows how to refinish wood so it looks like new, while using ...

Is a deck in your future? You might want to build one to create a delightful outdoor living space. But have you considered the safety risks? You may visit a friend’s home and step out onto their deck.