Old House Handyman: Rot and rust make plumbing a least-favorite task And that’s why the mower he bought in the late 1980s is ...

The half-round steel gutters fit the character of the house, which was built in 1870. Old House Handyman: Elbow grease turns ...

Old House Handyman: Replacing a roof is an unwanted expense I was horrified! Not only was my vacuum an ear-piercing embarrassment, but my dryer was packed with lint in a place I clearly had never ...

RIVERSIDE — A 40-year-old handyman who fatally beat his fiancee in a “gruesome” attack that included biting her and breaking her neck at her home in Woodcrest, near Riverside, was sentenced ...

Today a New Orleans jury convicted two police officers in the July 2005 beating death of 48-year-old handyman Raymond Robair. Officer Melvin Williams was convicted of kicking and beating Robair to ...

A man convicted of the brutal murder of a 67-year-old handyman has lodged an appeal against his conviction and sentence. Brian McKandie was found dead in his cottage near Rothienorman in ...

Miller is a former Dispatch editor who teaches journalism at Denison University and writes about old house repair and historic preservation based on personal experiences and questions from readers.