Dear Diane: What you are referring to is called a “partition wall” by professionals. Building one is not as involved a project as most as most people think. As long as you are building a ...

If your home improvement plans involve making changes to existing walls, you'll need to understand what kind of walls you are dealing with, especially as homes are built with multiple different types.

We have a two family brownstone in Stuyvesant Hts. The top floor is a rental. We have the parlor floor/garden floor duplex. For both privacy and security reasons, we are thinking of building a ...