This week, hear how to replace two small windows with a large one and learn why cold weather can make propane less effective. (PC Photography, Getty Images/gmnicholas, Getty Images Signature) Note: Audio from the latest episode of “The Today’s Homeowner Radio Show” is available Sundays after 4 p.m. CST. Hour 1 Hear how to install … Read more
Board and batten adds a geometric, layered look to both interior and exterior walls. This siding and paneling style uses thin strips of wood — or battens — placed over the seams of wide boards. You can mimic the look of board and batten on an accent wall without installing wide wood boards. Here’s how: … Read more
In this episode of “Ask Danny,” drywall expert Mark Rutherford shares his tips and techniques. (3 Echoes Content Studio) In Episode 4 of “Ask Danny,” I’m talking with my longtime friend and drywall expert Mark Rutherford — “The Drywall Guru.” Mark Rutherford installs drywall in a classic episode of Today’s Homeowner TV. (3 Echoes Content Studio) … Read more
Whether it’s for a retaining wall or a patio expansion, you can build a concrete wall without using mortar. The secret ingredient is Quikrete Quikwall Surface Bonding Cement. Concrete block walls have many uses, ranging from residential to commercial. Want to introduce texture and unique design elements outside your home? Consider using concrete blocks for … Read more
Cracked drywall can be a sign of structural damage, but you can easily fix it. (©stock.adobe.com) Shifting soil causes cracks in your walls and could be a sign of structural issues in your home. Question I bought a 10-year-old home in the spring of this year. The entire interior had been freshly painted. By late … Read more