Q: I bought some steel-patio furniture on sale three years ago. It looks rusty in spots, and otherwise is in good shape. Can I just paint over the rust and use the furniture again this summer? A: ...

Do you remember asking the classic question in high school chemistry class, “When will I ever use this?” I admit that I was one who posed this question loud enough that I was rewarded with an ...

Many potential American homeowners dream about buying a brand new house, full of modern design elements and technology. Others, despite the risk of repairs, would much prefer an older house, steeped ...

Few of Tacoma’s founding fathers left a legacy like William Ross Rust did. The copper baron in the late 1800s and early 1900s left his mark all over the South Sound. It can be found on maps in the ...

Phil Mickelson plays his shot from the 13th tee during the second round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am at Spyglass Hill Golf Course on Friday in Pebble Beach, Calif LOVELAND – Ed Rust, founder of ...

Have you ever mused about owning one of Tacoma’s grandest homes? As early as next week you can turn that daydream into a reality — if you have a few million dollars. The top-to-bottom, inside and ...

A few things to get out of the way at the start of this post are that a) the intersection of 23rd Street and 45th Avenue in the Hunters Point section used to be part of the Van Alst family’s farming ...

Proposal to bulldoze dilapidated areas of Flint, Mich., faces pushback. Oct. 28, 2009— -- Three homes, 824 Stockdale Street, 4034 Trumbull Avenue and 1538 Garland Street are all located in Flint, ...