Wood rot is a sibling to mold growth. Mold growth requires but three things: a food source, mold spores and water. Those ...

A leaking caulk joint in a shower can cause wood rot. Leaks around a toilet commonly cause rot in wood subfloors and joists below. Roof leaks and dryer or bath-fan exhaust in attics can rot out roof ...

You can update furniture, paint, and decor all you want — but some parts of a house quietly tell the truth about its age.

This early 20th century single-family is in estate condition, but there are some period details, room to spread out, and ...

Some shrubs produce flowers and berries on new wood, meaning they benefit best from a late winter prune. This bird-attracting American native is one such plant.

Laurel Street is a remarkable 1910 Craftsman estate set on a picturesque, Jacaranda-lined street in South Pasadena, ...

Antique or vintage homes are distinctive for their timeless craftsmanship, but they don't always fit 2025 living.

Anyone driving by Pioneer Village, along U.S. Highway 2 & 52 west by Burlington, these past several months have noticed ongoing work on an old, large, beautiful house at the village. We call the ...

We've asked seven top designers from across the country to share the most underrated decor details that deserve to make a ...