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Creating a home with vintage charm doesn’t always require an actual old house. With careful planning and attention…

Getty Images Metal roofs are durable, energy-efficient, and aesthetically appealing. With a lifespan of 50 years or more,…

Keeping your roof in good shape protects your home from the elements. Over time, shingles can get damaged,…

As wildfires become increasingly common, fire-resistant roofing and siding have evolved from luxury to necessity for many homeowners.…

For most of us the roof is an afterthought—at least until it starts to leak. Then we realize…

One of the major items on This Old House TV’s Charlestown project checklist was a new roof. Homeowner…

When our subject house in Manchester was simplified back in 1979, one of the most significant changes to…

The news photos of Hurricane Charley’s impact on Florida made a lot of people wonder just how strong…

iStock Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night to the steady of water, and…

Home improvement projects and maintenance often require you to climb an extension ladder, but that can be intimidating,…