I have a long dirt driveway covered with gravel. Over the past 10 years, the gravel has compacted, and there are a few depressions and some eroding of the gravel. How can I restore it? I don't want to ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

Gravel can make for a simple, effective driveway solution that is easy to work with and install. The convenience is pretty hard to beat, but that doesn't mean there aren't downsides. There are plenty ...

Stormwater can cause a lot of property damage. If your home isn't prepared to deal with an influx of water, you might end up with a flooded basement, cracks in the foundation, or erosion that could ...

Your driveway not only provides a much-needed path from the road to your house, but it can make or break your curb appeal. While you may dream of installing asphalt ...

Perhaps it was all that public television I watched as a child. The endless parade of British murder mysteries and historical dramas that most engrossed me always seemed to be set on a country estate ...

You might assume, since I write a column about home improvement, that my house is perfect in every way. You’d be wrong. I suffer from a condition where I know how to do 99 percent of the projects ...

Winter is a beautiful season, but everyday life gets a little more challenging. Clearing away icy snow is hard enough, but if you want to run snow blowers on gravel driveways, it can quickly add to ...

Lava rock gravel has become a popular choice for driveway material thanks to its visually striking yet lightweight nature. It's known for its deep red, gray, or black tones, good drainage, and ...