Your front porch is the first impression your home makes on guests (or potential buyers if your house is about to hit the market). Sprucing up your front porch steps is an easy way to give your home a ...

If your backyard is split level or terraced, you can use decking steps as a link to help you make the most of your space and access different areas smoothly. Meanwhile if you already have a raised ...

My old wood deck is deteriorating and the stairs could be hazardous. What is the easiest way to install new ones for an inexperienced DIY-er?

Al fresco dining season is here, prompting the deck to rival the kitchen for the most-popular space to share a meal. But before you haul out the table and chairs, set aside time to check off these ...

Once you start the journey up to 360 Arborway, which towers over Jamaica Plain and its famed arboretum, you know something spectacular awaits. In fact, as you trek up the couple dozen steep granite ...

Placing colorful crotons alongside a row of orange pumpkins (above) is a simple, modern way to decorate the path up the steps to a front door. Symmetry is a priority in creating the look, says Wood.

I need to replace my back steps this summer. There are just three steps into the back door. I would like to use composite so I don't have to restain them each year. I'm questioning the "slip and fall" ...