Your new porch will be the talk of the neighborhood. I estimate, in 2013 dollars, that you could do the entire job for less than $150, perhaps less! The best part is you can do the entire job in ...

Your new porch will be the talk of the neighborhood. I estimate, in 2013 dollars, that you could do the entire job for less than $150, perhaps less! The best part is you can do the entire job in ...

Question: I have a concrete porch that’s been painted several times. But the paint bubbles and peels off, leaving a mess. Each of the painters has said that this happens to concrete when you ...

Ask the Carpenter’s Rob Robillard discusses how to repair cracked doors, a bad paint job, and more. Get more expert advice at realestate.boston.com.