Q: I bought some steel-patio furniture on sale three years ago. It looks rusty in spots, and otherwise is in good shape. Can I just paint over the rust and use the furniture again this summer? A: ...

If you've just pulled your silverware out of the drawer to set your table and it's covered in rust, don't despair, because ...

Few of Tacoma’s founding fathers left a legacy like William Ross Rust did. The copper baron in the late 1800s and early 1900s left his mark all over the South Sound. It can be found on maps in the ...

Outdoor garden tools, kitchen knives, and other metal objects are all susceptible to corrosion, especially if they are exposed to the elements. Learning how to remove rust can help them work better, ...

Hardwood floors are often a treasured relic — a remnant of a bygone era that imbues a home with character. Installing hardwood flooring in your home anew likewise affords a priceless, organic ...

Over the years I’ve received thousands of money-saving tips from readers — many of which I’ve shared in books, newsletters and these columns. And there are plenty that I’ve not shared for a variety of ...

Have you ever mused about owning one of Tacoma’s grandest homes? As early as next week you can turn that daydream into a reality — if you have a few million dollars. The top-to-bottom, inside and ...

It’s virtually inevitable: over the course of months and years, rust will begin to form on your car, truck, or crossover. Left unchecked, it’ll spread, expand, and eventually ruin its finish, ...