A fresh coat of paint on the walls can go a long way to spruce up a room's interior. And paint can be used to emphasize architectural details such as doors, trim and baseboard. But using paint to ...

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 ...

The average cost of replacing a door frame in 2023 is $350. Replacing a high-end frame can cost up to $700 or more while replacing a basic frame can be as low as $150. The front door is the first ...

A new door typically costs $500 to $2,000. You can save by reducing customizations and add-ons, and choosing materials strategically. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are ...

Question: I just had replacement windows installed in my living room. Instead of having standard window trim installed, I plan to make casing trim myself. Is this going to be difficult to fit well?

Dear James: Over the years, our pets and children and scratched the wooden window and door trim. Is it possible to replace the trim without buying woodworking power tools? — Char W. Dear Char: New ...