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Smart New Design for Stair Rails
In a seaside house, a cut-out stair rail has a traditional craftsman’s touch, with a light hand.
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Design Details: Kitchen Islands
From dinner parties to casual dining, homework to home office, the kitchen island is the heart of the modern home.
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Unity Homes Launches, Aiming at Affordable High-Performance
The new builder has lofty growth ambitions, made possible by its panelized construction process.
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FourPlans: Stone Homes
Rugged stone adds unmistakable character and beauty to a home’s exterior. As the plans below prove, even a little stone can add lots of curb appeal and an upscale look.
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stow fire extinguisher near exit
Stow your fire extinguisher near an exit so you can back out as you fight the flames.— 47 Skills You Need to Survive Homeownership
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Design Details: Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets sit in that design sweet spot where utility converges with the opportunity to make a big visual impact.
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shabby shower tile
Replace shabby shower tiles if they are loose and the wallboard behind feels “spongy” when pushed.— Repair or Replace?
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FourPlans: Island Kitchens
Kitchen islands are a great way to add functionality and appeal, even in a small space. The plans below, none more than 1,900 square feet (and one less than 1,000!) offer buyers surfaces on which to prep food and enjoy casual meals
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The $967 Kitchen Remodel
Warm brown paint, glass mosaic tile, and fresh fixtures update a drab old kitchen
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How to Build a Driveway Apron
Use handy paver mats to give your driveway some old-world charm
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