Your classic dish soap is an all-rounder for cleaning floors. On parquet, it’s a lifesaver for fresh stains—mix it with water ...

Original wood floors can be one of the most striking features of a brownstone or townhouse, especially if they have intricate parquet or borders. But many wood floors have suffered years of neglect, ...

My new (old) house came with classic golden parquet flooring. I hate it, but replacing it isn't in my budget right now. What are my options for refinishing? Can I whitewash it or do I have to go ...

How do you fix broken sash latches? Q We have double-hung windows with tilt-in sashes for easy cleaning. Some of the sashes won't stay closed, but pop open on their own. Can this be fixed? A The ...

Two DIY-lovers from Beyton have transformed their mum's living room by using recycled wooden pallets to create their own bespoke parquet flooring. Charlie Jack, 29, and brother Harry Wright, 35, who ...

We are in a 100 year old brownstone building that has quarter sawn oak and mahogany flooring with other wood we cant identify. Does anyone know what types of wood are commomly used for these type of ...