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LED fixtures in 2014 are lighting the way

Published on January 17, 2014February 16, 2014 by admin

The new year is looking bright, thanks to a host of fresh LED products designed to better light house and home.

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Choosing where to put your washer and dryer

Published on January 17, 2014February 16, 2014 by admin

No matter what kind of home you're planning to build, you will inevitably have to allocate some floor space to the washer and dryer. Consider your options before choosing upstairs or downstairs. 

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Housing market expected to continue improving in 2014

Published on January 7, 2014February 6, 2014 by admin

Homeowners may be perusing more floor plans in 2014, as the housing market in the new year looks to be a slowing but steady continuation of last year's recovery, according to USA Today.

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How brick can regulate your home’s temperatures

Published on January 4, 2014February 3, 2014 by admin

Craftsman house plans can be outfitted with a wide range of siding options. However, if you are looking for ways to better regulate the temperature of your home, you may want to choose brick, as offered by HHF-4696.

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How to make your bathroom more water efficient

Published on December 30, 2013January 29, 2014 by admin

When it comes to the bathroom, saving water can mean saving money.

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Outdoor living rooms are on the rise

Published on December 20, 2013January 19, 2014 by admin

As the housing market makes it slow return to normalcy, homeowners are becoming more interested in specialty rooms, according to the American Institute of Architects.

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Deciding to build a house in winter

Published on December 19, 2013January 18, 2014 by admin

Your dream house blueprints are already drawn up, and you are desperate to break ground and start building.

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Save money with the right window blinds

Published on December 19, 2013January 18, 2014 by admin

Window blinds are one easy way to cut down on electricity and better heat your home.

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How to take advantage of skylights

Published on December 16, 2013January 15, 2014 by admin

Skylights have a wide range of appeal.

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Tips for orienting your living room fireplace

Published on December 12, 2013January 11, 2014 by admin

Fireplaces are often the heart as well as the hearth of a home.

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