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Front door colors shouldn’t be an afterthought for homeowners. After all, it’s the first thing people see when they visit your home. The front entry should serve as a welcoming beacon to greet guests.

Many homeowners with beautiful yards tell colorful stories about their gardens, but few include legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen. Then there is the dead body. Not a real one, a fictional one, but ...

The other day I dropped off a housewarming gift at a friend’s new house. After an almost yearlong renovation, she and her family were finally moving in. Although her bathrooms were beautifully tiled, ...

Dear Gail: I have a wood stained front door, which has taken a bit of a beating from the heat. I thought about having it refinished, but I’m really looking for a change. So I want to paint it a fun ...

Studies suggest you’ve got about 30 seconds to make a good impression. Extend this logic to your home and you can see why there’s a lot riding on the front door. Which paint colors will earn you the ...

Choosing the color of your front door may not seem like a big deal, but colors have many meanings, so it's important to take that into account. According to Susan Keefe of Decorating Dean Interiors in ...

Let me start with a full confession: My oh-so-cool dad got me hooked on grass in the late '60s. In our case, it was bermuda grass, and our entire back lawn -- minus the dogs' preferred places, if you ...