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 ...

Q: I've read your recent column about windows and have some related questions. I have dual-pane windows whose cells have "leaked" and the inside surfaces are discolored. They are installed in ...

We all remember those Dennis the Menace cartoons and Andy Griffith episodes where the baseball flew through the window and all the kids involved scattered like quail. Nowadays when that happens, it’s ...

Q: I need to upgrade my old wood windows, but I like how the frames look. They don't stay open now, and the single-pane glass is inefficient. How can I switch to double-pane glass and tighten them up?

Q – We are looking into getting new replacement windows in our house. We’ve had several quotes, some on plain double paned windows, some with argon gas and others with krypton gas. A – Ahhh – new ...