Mr. Sun: I have visited your city over the past 25 years, and now that my husband and I are retired we are considering moving to Las Vegas. When we drive the streets all we see are block walls. Why do ...

Painted murals and blocks of color turn walls into works of art. With some painters tape and careful brushstrokes, these fun color-block wall treatments are inexpensive and easy to achieve. Get ...

Glass block walls have become a modern favorite in both home and commercial building design, offering a unique blend of aesthetics and functionality. If you’re looking to add a touch of elegance or ...

Minecraft’s building mechanic lets players build almost anything they want within the confines of the game. Some players choose to build grand castles, cities, towns, and an empire of their own, while ...

The production of the cement used in concrete is a major contributor to worldwide CO2 emissions and since we're reliant on the stuff for our infrastructure, this is a serious problem. However, Nendo ...

DEAR TIM: I live in a very common home here in Florida. Most are built from concrete block. Twenty years ago, a room was added to the home and the rear exterior concrete block wall became an interior ...

Q: My house was built in the '40s and has a cinder-block foundation. On the inside, it has paint that's peeling. Some of the blocks are crumbling, but the problem is not deep, less than an inch. In ...

Veteran reporter and editor with over ten years of experience. Probably reading comic books. Minecraft players are by their very nature incredibly creative. Every block in the game has been ...

Q: I have two deteriorating (but still standing) retaining walls made of timber and two even worse, leaning cinder-block retaining walls. I was planning to replace them all eventually, but to spread ...