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.
House Plans
Deciding to build a house in winter
Your dream house blueprints are already drawn up, and you are desperate to break ground and start building.
Save money with the right window blinds
Window blinds are one easy way to cut down on electricity and better heat your home.
How to take advantage of skylights
Skylights have a wide range of appeal.
Tips for orienting your living room fireplace
Fireplaces are often the heart as well as the hearth of a home.
Save money by preparing a house for frost heave
Winter brings freezing weather, and with it, the potential for frost heave - a phenomenon in which frozen ground shifts and expands.
Choosing the right site can save you money
Many factors determine the cost of a building site, from the size of the plot to the value of other homes around it.
Tips for designing a winter verandah
For verandah lovers, winter usually means three months locked out of the favorite room of the house.
1 modest reason to choose a small house plan
Cost is often the reason for a smaller home purchase, but it's not the only consideration.
Rethink your dining room
Dining rooms can be a great place to gather family and friends for a meal, but many people neglect theirs in favor of more casual spaces around the home.