Danny Lipford: Anytime you have wood outside—whether it’s a set of steps like this, or a wood deck, or a walkway—sooner or later it’s going to get dirty and that means it’s going to get slick and ...

Nothing beats the charm of a good piece of wood furniture in your home. It's the kind of statement that elevates any room regardless of what function it serves. But the look of the most stunning ...

Wooden steps, like brick, need support. They should rest on a concrete sidewalk or a concrete foundation poured for that purpose. Even with a foundation, however, steps may not remain straight and ...