Ed: Well, when I read this I got confused before I even got to the second paragraph. I think I will go stack wood………………. Laurie: The first step is to ...

During winter there are two things we want to achieve with our interiors - coziness and warmth. Window treatments are a design element that contributes a great deal to this feeling, and those ...

Dear Jim: I should replace my old windows for winter, but I cannot afford more debt now. Is installing insulating window shades or curtains a viable alternative and which types are best? -- Carol D.

Window shutters are a stylish and practical way to keep out the light and provide privacy – plus they can be a better option than hanging curtains in a kitchen, where easy-to-clean finishes are key.

Q: I bought a house with window coverings in both baths that are 100 percent cotton with a silky cotton thread running through. They are nice but have tan stains along the folds, most likely from gas ...