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 ...

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.

Learn how to build a homemade mailbox from PVC pipe, the mailbox is low-cost, requires no maintenance and is almost indestructible. Originally published as "PVC Power Mailbox" April/May 2002 ...

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

Here's how to replace a mailbox post in concrete in just a few steps in accordance with USPS guidelines.

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 ...