Q: A ladder fell on my clapboard house, making big scratches, and in some places the gashes are 1/4-inch deep. The clapboards are painted with a solid-color latex stain. Can I paint over them? Will ...

Dear Sonia: A shower stall with a tile floor is very attractive, but it can be a complicated home improvement project. Before you tackle a job of this magnitude, do some research to be sure you will ...

Dear PJ: Installing a larger stall in an existing bathroom can easily crowd the area. You can look into a neo-angle corner-type shower, but many homeowners prefer square or rectangle stalls. A ...

This step-by-step guide shows the entire process of laying out, cutting, and installing large format shower wall tiles at minimal cost, with professional-quality results.

Remodeling a bathroom is one of the best payback improvements you can make, but designing the layout of the fixtures isn’t always easy. It’s a particular challenge when the bathroom is small and space ...

Installing a claw-foot tub shower kit is an easy and straightforward project. The key is having a tub that is positioned so the ceiling and wall support brackets will hold the shower curtain rod at an ...

Q:Next month my elderly mother will be moving in with us, and I need to get the house ready for her. How do I add grab bars to my tile shower without destroying the entire wall in the shower? Also, ...

While modern and stylish, you might want to skip this popular shower feature as it often is expensive to install and can lead ...