"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Crafting a charming home chock-full of curb appeal is a labor of love. No detail is too small and no ...

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 ...

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“One of my favorite ways to really take deck stairs to the next level is with step lighting,” says Seamus Nally, CEO of TurboTenant. “There are various design choices and types of stair lighting, but ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The front of your home sets the tone for what’s inside, and each part of the exterior design plays a part ...

For ambitious DIYers, deck stairs are a natural next project after building a stylish floating wood deck. Or perhaps your old stairs have worn out from years of exposure to the sun, moisture, and use.

DEAR TIM: I read your recent column about building stairs for a deck. I can handle that, but I’m worried about how to make all the complex cuts required for the deck stair railing. Can you give me a ...