Q. Kids drove by and destroyed my mailbox with a bat. I always have liked the appearance of a lighted brick mailbox. What are some of the design basics to build a strong brick mailbox? A. Your p ...

Learn how to build a custom mailbox and install it the right way with this step-by-step guide. This video covers everything from selecting materials to proper installation techniques, ensuring ...

Update your mailbox, plus increase its function, with this custom building project.

If you're looking to freshen up your curb appeal, learning how to paint a metal mailbox is a great place to start.

GREENSBORO — Paul Scott, a Summerfield mason and chimney restorer, thinks he has the solution for mailboxes of brick and stone that can hurt a careless or unlucky motorist who ...

Or you can build your own post. (See right.) Regardless of the solution you choose, if you're putting in a new mailbox and post, call 811 before you dig to locate underground utilities.

If your mailbox and post have taken a beating from the neighborhood ne'er-do-wells, it's time to replace them with sturdier designs. Here are three vandal-resistant designs and how to install them.

You can have a custom-built mailbox, but you better check ahead to make sure it meets regulations.