Category: construction
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Window Bench Turns Narrow Hallway Into Cozy Nook
A window seat in a Texas Hill County house turns a hallway into an inviting reading nook.
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A New House with a Vintage Feel
A farmhouse-style family retreat in Michigan wine country inspired by aggregate, farm compounds of the 19th century.
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Top 15 Design Trends in Single-Family Living
A new list of lifestyle and design trends details what consumers want in a home now and in years to come.
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17 Favorite Universal Design Features
Dan Bawden of Legal Eagle Contractors, in Houston, and one of the first remodelers to get his Certified Aging in Place Specialist certification, lists his favorite universal design features.
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FourPlans: Upscale Empty Nests
Downsizing doesn’t have to mean stripped-down.
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Viking Concealed Sprinkler
This sprinkler head has a flat plate that disappears into the ceiling.
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Corner Window for Panoramic Views
Zola’s PanoramicView series offers a Corner Lift -Slide option for continuous sight-lines around corners in this sleek, aluminum clad line.
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VIDEO: Mystery Inspector Looks at Water- and Air-Barrier Solutions in Arizona
Mystery Inspector looks at interior and exterior water problems and air barrier details for desert home building.
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Infill Projects Done Right
Transit-oriented developments, traditional neighborhood projects, and the cost of land have increased demand for infill.
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Mystery Inspector 8: Energy-Efficient Framing Detail for Intersecting Walls
This interior wall doesn’t touch the exterior wall, so there is no need for ladder backing or wall bucks—just a continuous plane for insulation and uninterrupted drywall.