Prevent accidents and make your home safer by learning about and fixing these code violations. Many are DIY-able. The purpose ...

If your stair railing is old, dysfunctional, not to code, or simply not to your taste, you may have considered changing it ...

`A rose is a rose is a rose,” writer Gertrude Stein once said. For most house buyers, that could be “a stair is a stair is a stair.” But that’s not true for most home builders. Even minor differences ...

I read your recent column about building stairs for a deck. I can handle that, but I’m worried about how to make all the complex cuts required for the deck stair railing. Can you give me a few ...