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Log Home Kits: 7 Things To Think About Before You Build From A Log Home Kit
Many have tried to make their dream of log home ownership come true with the help of log home kits. Such kits contain everything that’s required to build a weathertight log home from scratch yourself....
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History And Examples Of Craftsman / Arts & Crafts Style Log Homes
I find it interesting that one of the first homes designed in the Arts & Crafts / Craftsman style was a log home built in 1918. And, that Craftsman style log home is still standing in a town near...
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Everything You Want To Know About ChoiceDek And MoistureShield Composite Deck...
Okay, after a 45-minute conversation with the customer service rep at ChoiceDek’s manufacturing plant (and 6 full pages of notes!), I have to say I am quite impressed by what I’ve learned so far. Both...
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Jack And Jill Bathroom Doors Require Space
A word of advice to all DIY home builders, contractors, and home architects... be sure to make enough room so both of the Jack and Jill bathroom doors can be opened at the same time without banging...
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Bathroom Design Tools, Standard Sizes, And Measurements For Bathroom Items
See standard Shower sizes & dimensions, Toilet sizes & space requirements, bathroom Sink spacing issues, Tub placement & sizes, and overall Bathroom Room Sizes for a full bath, small bath,...
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Pros & Cons Of A Shower-Only Bathroom: Do You Really Need A Bathtub For...
Trying to decide if you could live in a house without a tub? And if a shower-only bathroom will hurt your home's resale value? A list of pros & cons. Plus thoughts from someone who's been in your...
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Building A New House? Never Want To Move Again? A List Of Universal Design...
A list of Universal Design new home features you should consider BEFORE building or remodeling your house. Plus reasons to consider "aging in place" in the home of your dreams! I encourage you to give...
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Our Master Bathroom & Spa Shower Plans (…Plus 15 Of The Best Doorless Walk-In...
Doorless shower ideas for people who hate to clean glass shower doors! Yep, our master bathroom has a doorless walk-in shower. See why we decided to jump on this new idea in bathroom design. Plus LOTS...
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Tips For Creating An ‘Idea Notebook’ Filled With Dream House Ideas
My Idea Notebook goes everywhere that I go! It usually stays in the car, but I always have it handy should I need a measurement, a color, or a description for someone who's helping us make this home a...
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Need A Shower Shaving Mirror? Here’s How We Found The Best Anti-Fog Shower...
Want the best fogless shower mirror that is affordable, doesn’t use wimpy suction cups, and doesn’t fog up while you’re using it? My husband (who shaves his bald head every single day) finally found...
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