Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Classic ’65-’68 Mustang vent window frames are made of die-cast construction, which is a Heinz 57 mix of non-ferrous metals, such as zinc, copper, aluminum, lead, pewter, and even tin. Automakers used ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When I was in high school, I threw a Beanie Baby at a friend during ...

Q: I have three windows with glass that's either cracked or fogged. These windows, original to my early 1980s house, are double-hung and framed in wood, with vinyl on the frame and a string-type ...

Window screens can let fresh air into a home while preventing insects and outdoor critters from making their way inside. But screens are far less effective at keeping critters out of a home when ...