Many Australians love rolling up their sleeves and undertaking their own home improvements. But before you grab a hammer or ...

Home inspectors will tell you there is one theme that keeps surfacing in report after report: the problems that could have been fixed early but were left to grow quietly in the background. When you ...

From drainage disasters to poor waterproofing, build expert Mark Stevenson explains the most common wet room errors and how ...

Roof work, electrical repairs, tree removal, gas lines and major plumbing are too dangerous for retirees to DIY. Here's what ...

Retirement, that divine phase of life filled with leisure and freedom, might end up just being a mirage for many. A ...

Times Colonist contributor David Sovka, whose wife Roseanne was seriously injured when her bike collided with a van on the Galloping Goose trail near Uptown, chronicles her ordeal in Islander, ...