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 problem ...

Question: We have a neighborhood problem with kids mashing mailboxes. What do you think about building a decorative brick mailbox and perhaps adding a light? Answer: Your problem is not uncommon.

Dear Pat: 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?Dear ...

Longtime La Cañada resident Sunny Asch was pretty proud of the beautiful brick mailbox enclosure her contractor built a few weeks ago. It was quite an aesthetically pleasing replacement for her old, ...

It all started with a trip to the hardware store for a mailbox. "All they had were $5 mailboxes," said Ginny Schnekenburger. "I figured I could build one better than that." So she did. Schnekenburger ...

Whether a mailbox is shaped like a fish or encased in brick, homeowners willing to invest several hundred dollars in one are offering passers-by a glimpse of their personality or boosting the curb ...

Dear James: We have a neighborhood problem with kids mashing mailboxes. What do you think about building a decorative brick mailbox and perhaps adding a light? -- Steven S. Dear Steven: Your problem ...