If you're remodeling your kitchen and have decided to DIY butcher block countertops, you probably want to know a few things before you commit. For instance: how long do they last; what is the ...

Here’s an ambitious project for you: building a countertop – from scratch. It’s easy if you’re using concrete, per Fu-Tung Cheng’s “Concrete Countertops Made Simple” (The Taunton Press; $21.95). The ...

The kitchen is the heart of your home and the most important room for most homebuyers. It’s also the most stressful room to try to upgrade or remodel, thanks in large part to the seemingly countless ...