Simple stairs have just two components. The flat board that your foot steps on is called a tread. The treads connect to side ...

Marking and cutting stair stringers doesn’t have to be complicated. This video shows a clear, step-by-step approach used by builders on the job. Could this method simplify your next project?

My old wood deck is deteriorating and the stairs could be hazardous. What is the easiest way to install new ones for an inexperienced DIY-er?

I feel it’s important for you to understand the structure of a set of stairs before you get out your saw and framing square.