Follow day three of this DIY porch makeover as the ceiling and front door receive a fresh coat of paint. See how careful ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'Tis the season for sweet tea and rocking chairs; happy hour cocktails and wicker chaise lounges. It's that time of year in the ...

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Welcome to DIY Diary. Each entry covers a new home improvement project. Here, Avery Cox tries her hand at painting her porch floor in a pattern fit for royalty. Avery Cox, principal designer and owner ...

Q: I have an older concrete porch that has never been painted. I will be painting it with patio latex paint. I plan on cleaning with TSP (trisodium phosphate) and then applying a concrete bonding ...

There's a great debate going on when it comes to the finishing process for common outdoor wooden structures. Should you use paint or stain to keep your deck, fence, or porch looking its best? In ...

Question: I have a concrete porch that’s been painted several times. But the paint bubbles and peels off, leaving a mess. Each of the painters has said that this happens to concrete when you paint it ...

Avery Cox, principal designer and owner of Avery Cox Design in Austin, crafts bespoke spaces for a living. But when she looked at her own screened-in porch, the existing floors were "rather plain" and ...