DIYer and woodworker April Wilkerson walks you through the step-by-step process of constructing a durable, weather-resistant metal carport from scratch.

Dear James: Our mother just moved in with us, so we could use a carport. There is room next to our garage. What is a simple, low-cost carport design we can build? -- Samantha T.

Dear Jessie: Building a carport is a great idea, especially if you have children. In addition to protecting the car from the weather, when the car is being used, the carport can double as a covered ...

Parking your car under cover is essential for keeping its body pristine and generally prolonging its lifespan. If you don’t have a garage, the next best option is a carport. Carports provide nearly ...