Simple stairs have just two components. The flat board that your foot steps on is called a tread. The treads connect to side stringers and sometimes to one that is in the middle of the stairs. The ...

I feel it’s important for you to understand the structure of a set of stairs before you get out your saw and framing square.

The larger mortise allows you to insert the tread into the stringer with minimal effort. I set my circular saw blade depth to 1/2 inch. I then start to make parallel saw cuts within the 15/8-inch ...

GREEN LAKE – Thrasher Opera House is hosting a new exhibition featuring the woodcarvings of Erika Scheer. The exhibition is scheduled to run from Jan. 1 through Feb. 28 in the gallery space at the ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. A set-off clause is a legal clause that gives a lender the authority to seize a debtor's ...

Taking your vehicle to the mechanic could cost a pretty penny. If you want to do some of the work yourself, Craftsman tools are the way to go. The brand is known for excellent quality and durability, ...

Thailand SET offers exposure to a diversified basket of stocks, which can be appealing for investors seeking broad market exposure. Investing in the index can be done through various methods such as ...

Moisturizing may be top of mind during the colder months, but weather isn’t the only factor that leads to dry, cracked skin. Washing your hands, using hand sanitizer and doing dishes can also strip ...