Homebuilding / Remodeling Guide
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A lightning protection system is probably one of the most overlooked potential components of a new or existing home. It might cost a few bucks up front but it could save you hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Read moreOne small feature that builders can install to attract buyers are bathroom furniture vanities rather than basic cabinetry. They add a custom touch and personality to an otherwise run-of-the-mill bathroom.
Read moreA tree costume to beat all tree costumes at the GA Renaissance Festival. Even a smaller version of this would make a great costume idea for Halloween.
Read moreWhat follows are some examples of what you can do with an A-frame ceiling to liven it up a bit with an open web, exposed beam design.
Read moreHave you been looking for ideas for a Victorian style foundation vent for your home? This one hits the mark. It is made of iron and will last the lifetime of the home.
Read moreHaving a laundry chute in your home will save you a lot of steps. Here's a quick photo shoot of a new one from a kids' perspective.
Read moreAll of the constantly updated regional, state and federal incentives for renewable energy and energy efficiency links are right here. Look no further.
Read moreThe HGTV 2008 Green Home has some great design features that anyone can incorporate into their next home building project to make their homesite a more sustainable one.
Read moreWhat is LEED and what's it all about? It's a national home building green standards program administered by the U.S. Green Building Council. Looking for a green building glossary? Got it handled.
Read moreBonner Custom Homes is at it again. This time the style is Victorian and this home should prove to be an extraordinary example of the quintessential Industrial Age style of the late 19th century.
Read moreRecommendations for pot filler faucets plus a few photos of the ones we've seen installed in newly constructed gourmet kitchens. Also included is a DIY video on how to install a pot filler above your cooktop.
Read moreLooking for a craftsman style home plan in thriving Paulding County, Georgia? Summerlyn should make your list of potential neighborhoods to call home.
Read moreGet rid of the clutter! Lots of kitchen organization and storage solutions to organize your kitchen for maximum efficiency.
Read morePhotos and ideas for two-story 'window walls' as shown in family rooms and great rooms. Great stuff if you're putting together a dream home idea book!
Read moreDIY's Paul Ryan gives a great piece of advice on budgeting for kitchen renovations. Tips to save money on kitchen remodeling projects.
Read morePooktre is the unique art form of tree shaping. Peter Cook and Becky Northey created it, developed it and perfected it. The result is astounding.
Read moreBe careful when making your water closet floor plans. Give it a lot of thought before you implement and don't make this mistake.
Read moreArborsculpture is the art of shaping and grafting live tree trunks into artwork or functional pieces. The results are astounding and somewhat mind-boggling as you are about to see.
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