Month: September 2019

Show Us Your Own Pet Projects!

Show Us Your Own Pet Projects!

We’ve been noticing some interesting outdoor features built just for pets about lately, which makes us want to understand what sorts of pet projects you have been working on. A brand new bath for Fido? A new catmint plant for Fluffy? A brand new chicken coop? Please snap a photo and share your work together …

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Subsidized Housing Requirements

Subsidized Housing Requirements

Subsidized housing makes it possible for individuals and families with significantly lower incomes to attain housing arrangements. Home plans are supported by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which provides funds to local housing agencies. Although specific requirements vary by county, the HUD has established overall requirements for subsidized housing throughout the …

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Design Icons: Pioneer of Modern Architecture, Le Corbusier

Design Icons: Pioneer of Modern Architecture, Le Corbusier

Le Corbusier is considered one of the very most influential architects of the 20th century (if not that the most powerful), typically placed alongside Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. His buildings and urban plans pointed the way for innumerable architects and even bureaucrats, many taking his ideas in directions (home projects, …

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Know Your House: The Measures in Finishing a Basement

Know Your House: The Measures in Finishing a Basement

Among the very best and most rewarding house remodeling jobs is finishing an present basement. In older houses, where the ceiling peaks aren’t always the tallest, finishing a basement can provide that extra bit of living space such as a playroom for the kids, a workout area, a quiet house office and much more. First, …

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Stressed Out? Try Hitting the Woodshop

Stressed Out? Try Hitting the Woodshop

Could it be that we’re in a renaissance of working with our hands? I mean actually working with our hands? You know, using heavy tools that render calluses, on projects that at the close of the dayper month or week give you something that can’t be emailed or uploaded, however that can be utilized for …

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Kitchen of the Week: Navy and Orange Offer Eclectic Chic at California

Kitchen of the Week: Navy and Orange Offer Eclectic Chic at California

This family of four was going out of New York and wanted to deliver their eclectic town style for their new San Francisco house. After opening up the kitchen and adjoining spaces to a free-flowing great space, designer Paige Loczi utilized warm grays, dyes and oranges to complement the unique navy cabinetry. Topped off with …

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Survey: Renovations Are Up in 2013

Survey: Renovations Are Up in 2013

More than 100,000 individuals have spoken. And they say this is going to probably be the year renovations come back. The number of U.S. users moving ahead with decorating and redecorating projects has risen by 12 percent compared to this time this past year, and 7% fewer people than last year say they are delaying …

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Merge Your Tub Space Into a Shower — Choosing Accessories

Merge Your Tub Space Into a Shower — Choosing Accessories

I’m always eager to install the beautiful finishing touches on a shower. Extra care is necessary in these past steps — you don’t need to undo all the work that has gone into making your shower completely watertight. Based on the type of wall tile or rock used, exact drilling could be necessary to anchor …

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