Replacing windows yourself might seem like a smart way to save money, but there are a few details that can quickly turn the project into a costly mistake.

Dear James: I want to get new replacement windows, but the cost is outside my budget. Is it possible to install windows myself and save the labor cost? Do I have to remove all the old trim and framing ...

If your window screens have holes or tears, make sure you have the correct tools on hand for repairs. This DIY project is ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

Windows are durable, but they do not last forever. The experts at This Old House say the life span of home windows is between 15 and 50 years, with most reaching the upper limits of their life ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at www.thebrownstoneboys.com. Whether ...

Plus, the two types of windows an architect and designer agree you should ALWAYS keep.

Dear Jim: I would like a large bay window, but it would be too expensive. Instead, I was thinking of installing a garden window kit over the kitchen sink. Are they very efficient? What features should ...

We hear these types of questions a lot, especially from people who have installed brand new windows. Their old ones didn’t experience moisture…why are they seeing it with their new ones? It may be a ...