If you're renovating a two-story structure, you might be tempted to build your own stairs. Jenna and Nick have done it, too.

Building stairs, whether for your deck or the inside of your home, is one of the more complex DIY tasks out there. Since stairs transport users along a vertical distance, they should be sturdy and ...

That's the goal, anyway. These are stairs we're talking about, not a silver bullet for the housing crisis. But this obscure part of the building code wields huge influence when it comes to how our ...