A reader recently emailed me, seeking advice on whether to take on a do-it-yourself repair of the mortar around her brick masonry. She regularly performs hands-on maintenance around her home, she said ...

Brick walkway or patio mortar joints need to be almost level with the brick tops to avoid water damage, as well as deter unwanted plant growth. Repairing the mortar joints between walkway or patio ...

All of us want to feel listened to and accommodated, particularly when we are shopping for something. Being treated respectfully and helpfully is just as important as finding the right item at the ...

Q. I need to repair the mortar joints on my older brick home that was built in the late 1800s. I’ve seen some horrible workmanship where the mortar doesn’t match at all, and I want to avoid this. How ...

Question: It appears I wasted some money five years ago. I had my brick building repointed with new mortar, and it has deteriorated quickly. Do you have any idea what caused it to happen? The building ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We live in a digital world, where technology is more pervasive and becomes a bigger part of our lives every year. The Pew Research Center ...

Every year, the talk about online sales becomes more prolific as e-commerce giants continue to grow, giving way to a rising number of comments foretelling the demise of brick-and-mortar businesses.

Brick and mortar businesses often equate activity with success. Steady foot traffic feels reassuring but revenue alone isn't ...

All of us want to feel listened to and accommodated, particularly when we are shopping for something. Being treated respectfully and helpfully is just as important as finding the right item at the ...

Brick-and-mortar marketing refers to marketing tactics used by businesses serving customers face-to-face, often at a traditional storefront. According to Merriam-Webster, this term was coined in 1992.

Online banks typically offer higher interest rates on savings products and charge fewer fees than their brick-and-mortar counterparts. If you need to deposit cash regularly, you’ll likely want the ...