With poor windows responsible for up to 30% of energy loss in a home, it makes sense to replace windows with more efficient units. But if substantially rebuilding the wall gives you pause, insert ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at www.thebrownstoneboys.com. Whether ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

When shopping for replacement windows, the choices can be overwhelming. Which type of window will provide you the best efficiency, with the smallest investment, and require the least maintenance?

What are the differences between vinyl, wood, composite, fiberglass and aluminum replacement windows? Today, energy-conscious homeowners want to minimize the costs of heating and cooling their homes, ...