Our frame house is more than 130 years old. Naturally the floors slope a bit (in some cases, more than a bit). We have some pieces of furniture — a sideboard, a few big chairs, a table — that we want ...

Q:In an earlier column you offered some solutions for sloping floors on an old home with a foundation ("Old home's sloping floors aren't easily fixed," Dec. 28), but we are unsure what to do with ...

Depending on how bad the slope is on the floors, it can be worth the expense.

Q-I have a concrete patio next to my house, and there are sliding glass doors that lead into the family room at ground level. This patio slopes away from the house so that the edge that is furthest… ...

Q. Some of the floors slope in my condo on the third floor of a triple-decker. The slopes go from the sides of the house to the middle. I don’t mind the slopes, but recently they have gotten a ...

WHY DO SLOPING FLOORS HAPPEN? Sloping floors are floors that are no longer level. Houses are built with all the floors parallel to the ground, but this may change with time or damage.