Folks who want to enjoy the local lake or coastline or just like to fish on a budget can easily do so with an aluminum boat. Even though aluminum boats are quick to register and relatively simple to ...

Q. My wife wanted the exterior vents on the side of our home to all closely match the color of the brick, which is a red/brown. Matching the 4-inch vents for the dryer and a bath exhaust was easy. I ...

When [bdk6] tried painting aluminum for electronic projects, he found it didn’t tend to stay painted. It would easily scratch off or, eventually, even flake off. The problem is the paint doesn’t want ...

Now that spring is here, you may want to give your home a fresh coat of paint. You probably know how to properly paint a wall, but there are many other surfaces you're going to encounter around the ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. How do I paint chairs that are cherry wood? How would I use an aluminum paint as seen on HGTV? Painting your dining room chairs ...

If the finish on your home's vinyl or aluminum siding looks dull and no longer has the curb appeal that it once did, chances are a good scrubbing will have it looking new again. Yet some homeowners ...

If you have aluminum siding on your home, a fresh coat of paint can protect it and keep your home looking its best. New paint formulations now hold up against the elements and resist fading, and paint ...

Dear Rick: Old discolored gutters can make an entire house look run-down and in poor repair. Often, as it sounds in your situation, you don't notice how bad they look until a leak forms and you really ...

I've been following your column for years but don't recall seeing this discussed and I apologize if I just missed it at one time. My daughter and her husband bought a house in Penfield last year and ...