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Avant Blurs the Lines for Gen Y Designs
Avant Housing’s latest development, 1880 Mission in San Francisco, targets Gen Y renters with designs that blur the lines between work and play, inside and out, old and new.
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Design Details: Pools, Part II
With styles that range from lavish to low-key, in regions around the country, ideas abound for projects of all kinds.
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Victorian Victory: A New England Victorian Gets a Stylish and Sustainable Remodel
A 120-year-old home in the Boston suburbs gets a modernizing makeover to become a design award winner.
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FourPlans: Impressive Islands
Want to wow buyers? Deliver a big kitchen island. Not only will it boost your layout’s looks, but it’s also incredibly practical, offering counter space and often extra seating.
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Production Homes Can Live Larger Than They Look
Two different floor plans in the same footprint illustrate how smart tweaks make a modest production home live larger.
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Sustainable Award-Winning Beauties
Five award-winning homes follow a variety of paths to sustainability.
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Design Details: Pools
A well thought-out pool can add value to a home and a luxurious touch to an outdoor space.
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protect fridge’s computer chip
Safeguard the computer chips that control your fridge by replacing the power outlet with a surge protection receptacle.— Bottom-Line Fridge Facts
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10 Pet-Friendly Home Projects
Give your furry friends a little extra attention with these easy-to-build creations
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How to Install Wainscoting
Layer stock lumber and moldings to produce this classic architectural element
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