Mauro whitewashes an outdoor bench; Tom repairs a double pane window. Mauro Henrique shares the importance of prep work for any painting project, and why homeowners shouldn't skip it. Then, Mauro and ...

In our 'Daily hacks' series, we bring you the latest beauty and home tips, trends and tricks to transform your life and save you money. This festive season, get into DIY projects and create beautiful ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 31st installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary. We’re excited to publish their tale of buying and renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Staining your hardwood floors is a great way to get an updated look for far less than it costs to replace them. The process starts by removing ...

Wood cabinetry brings warmth, texture, and a timeless appeal to any kitchen. That’s why many homeowners updating their space are opting for stains over paint—to highlight the natural beauty of the ...

Q I stripped my oak kitchen cabinets from their original whitewashed color and (unsuccessfully) stained them orangy brown. The stain looks so inconsistent and muddled that I gave up after doing half ...