We’ve reached the point in spring when you might want to plant cool-season annuals that can tolerate a light frost, like ...

For those of us with a small outside space, adding color to a yard or balcony might not be as simple as planting lots more flowers. What if there simply isn't room? Well, planting extra flowers isn't ...

It is an exciting time of year with buds swelling, trees’ leafing out, and perennials and bulbs poking their heads through the fallen leaves and mulch. It makes me want to look through catalogs and ...

There’s a better way to revitalize these steps and add color to concrete. Beware of painting concrete, as it presents a dangerous slip hazard. (Tim Carter/TNS) Perspective by Tim Carter Every day, I ...

Every day, I receive quite a few emails via the Ask Tim page on askthebuilder.com. A common question, believe it or not, is how to add color to concrete. It makes sense. A lot of people dislike the ...