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One of our purposes in having a vacation in the Philippines is to find a house we can buy ... his family a comfortable life. We already have so many plans in mind about our dream house. We've ... want them to enjoy all the things they can find inside the house. There was only one suggestion [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 03:35:00

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Lutz: 1 Million Worldwide E-Flex Production by 2020 and is GM Planning to Bring Battery Production in House?

GM vice chairman Bob Lutz and GM Europe’s president Carl-Peter Forester were on hand at the British Motor Show last week ... that brand or Saab, and be priced at £32,000 Forester is reported to state he wants  a European state ... would agree to that role, then GM would build the cars there. It was said that that GM plans [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 01:16:10

GOP leader Scrooge Boehner disses weatherizing low-income homes and cutting the deficit

scrooge.gif So what part of the economic stimulus plan did House Minority Leader John Boehner single out on PBS’s Newshour: And, ... buildings to make them more energy-efficient Weatherize the home of poor people I actually helped oversee [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:44:14

Brentwood’s Town Center one step closer

Planning Commission Gives Nod to Two New Town Center Buildings By MELISSA WEBB Correspondent mwebb@charterinternet ... in the city. The Commission approved site plans and the revised final plat presented by Brookside Properties for two new buildings. Three lots (including the former home of the Carriage House Cleaners [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 11:43:00

Upcycling wood pallets

I have a love of free materials for many reasons, not least of which is that I feel fine having dozens of non-working prototypes when I'm building ... . Plans for a pallet stool (pdf) (via Greenupgrader). Pallet art: high-end furniture from pallets (via ... instead of breaking the pallet apart. At the extreme, a house made of pallets: [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 00:01:01

Obama rally: 'I'm not Joe the plumber'

Trying to appear presidential and in command of the economic crisis, Barack Obama just wrapped up a detailed policy discussion in Palm Beach ... , not able to sleep,” Villalba said. Obama touted his plans for universal health care, called ... the Iron Worker is building a bridge for him to the White House." [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 16:52:32

Italy’s Most Famous Drowned Town

Since Roman times, the towns of Graun and Reschen high in the Alps near the Italian-Swiss border had been occupied ... of Lake Resia, the remains of 163 buildings house fish and eels instead of people, accessible only ... . But in 1939, the local power company drew up plans for a dam that would give the area plenty [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 16:01:00

DESTINY...finding it....

Are you living your destiny? Do you wake up and enjoy what is ahead of you? ... financial plans for a major corporation, spend your time reading a novel that you love or sing ... of property in Washington State and cut down his own logs and build his house from scratch. About 10 years [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 16:17:00

Mortgages!

Have you ever tried getting a Loan? then I would also assume that you we confused of what type of l mortgage loan you need, ... you go over with your plans. Just type the zip code of your country, fill up the registration forms then who knows you might build your own house immediately! go now!! [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:26:00

ARTechnic's Stunning Shell House: Exterior And Interior

Japanese architecture firm ARTechnic has designed and completed this unusual- but beautiful and minimalist- concrete ovoid home in Karuizawa, Japan. Built in two sections, around a fir tree, it is nestled in a forest and is as amazing inside ... about the home on Dezeen, including floorplans, how the initial plans changed over time and building [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 08:00:00

Casa BF / Humberto Hermeto

Saw this incredible house by Brazilian architect Humberto Hermeto posted on Notcot today, amazing! I guess the plan is to first save up and buy a bunch of Herman Miller pieces, then build a house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 07:09:19

Sydney Opera House Architect Jorn Utzon Dies, But Controversy and Troubles Continue

A sad story from over the long weekend, as it's been announced that Pritzker Prize winning architect, Jorn Utzon, ... , are said to be in dispute over the plans. "It's getting messed up (by other architects)," Jeppe Utzon told architectural webzine Building Design of the planned renovations. "It will be hard [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 10:00:59

Opposition to demolition of building near New Acropolis Museum

I am not entirely clear why this is a news item again - as nothing seems to have changejd significantly in the case since the decision by Greece’s ... Marcus Binney, Architecture Correspondent Plans to demolish a handsome Art Deco house that will block ... member of the Athens Academy who worked in Paris, Istanbul and Dublin. The house was initially [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:52:41

Sweet Water Bungalows

One of my readers passed this onto me this morning. Thanks DJ! Sweet Water Bungalows are fair weather tiny houses that have a simple wood frame, windows ... on is not included in the price but they do include free plans making it easy to build it yourself [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 16:24:21

BP reveal plans for Birmingham magistrates’ court.

18th November, 2008. — Simon Birmingham Post have revealed the new Birmingham magistrates’ court.  O ... building is set to house 24 court rooms over 13 storeys.  Work is expected to get under way ... glazed public entrance at ground floor level is accessed through a public courtyard [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 21:40:06

Corporate America sells Obama, message of change

The guys hawking Barack Obama T-shirts and trinkets on the corners of downtown Washington have some new competition in the selling frenzy building ... to mark the change in the White House. It is relatively rare for corporations leery of alienating ... . The hometown Washington Post plans four separate editions on Tuesday and Wednesday along with an [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 11:30:52

City panel rejects Ken Karl's appeal of house razing

The city’s decision 14 months ago to raze a historic house that building inspectors condemned got the backing Friday of an appeals panel weighing the ... Karl, who owned the 313 Main St. home knocked down under orders from the city, said he plans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 22:37:00

TNR: The Solution for All Problems Facing the Right...

Patrick Ruffini has the solution for what ails the party. Guess what? ... and blueprints. Without a coherent plan which everyone can follow, the result will be a disaster. The Republican Party could build a socially conservative and fiscally liberal house. Alternately, the GOP [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 03:27:41

Personal Goals: Revisited

Way back in my early days of blogging, I shared some personal goals partnered with scripture. I felt lead to post them again ... to build emergency savings fund, replacement fund, and gift funds. "In the house of the wise are stores ... you do, and your plans will succeed" (Proverbs 16:3). 8. Focus on my children's spiritual growth. "Teach them [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 16:05:00

Vacant Land: Buildable lot in Arlington

This is your chance to build a home of character in Arlington ... for a duplex, but final approval has already been obtained for a single family residence. House plan [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 05:17:08

The Hype Cycle and Niche Blogging - What They Mean to You in 2009

Today Hendry Lee from BlogBuildingU starts a series on building a blog that grows in 2009 that we’ll feature here at ProBlogger Blog Tips over the ... like it is a good idea to get your house in order and prepare a plan to move forward in 2009. But before that… [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:19:13

Soros comes front and center for Obama ideas

Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Three blocks from the White House, on the 10th floor of a sleek glass building, young workers pound at computers, ... for universal health coverage through employer plans and proposals to create purchasing pools that allow small ... '' of the U.S. In addition, CAP urges the creation of a White House [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 18:36:00

Studio Peizhu and The Cai Guoqlang Courtyard House

... even crumbling buildings into modern livable spaces. Although of course they have many previous ... succinctly what the plan at the start of the project was: “This residence for an artist calls [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 10:00:33

Home.

At our age and status, we are ones who talk about really being able to acquire a house of our own ... releases say the Schumacher Homes designs and builds custom dreamhomes all across the United States. Since we have plans of migrating to the US in the near future, I could not wait until I can avail [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 02:30:03

A portal into space, and it's in my backyard

Posted 12/17/2008 01:00:00 PM New Mexico got final approval this week to build a commercial spaceport 40 miles from my house ... near my home in Las Cruces are a go. There’s one final hurdle before the spaceport will be built ... more than $200 million developing SpaceShipTwo, which it plans to use to ferry paying customers into space [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 20:00:00

OMG gossip: Queen Elizabeth II in the poor house

Poor Queen Elizabeth II. No, I mean POOR Queen Elizabeth. Oops, Madonna feel on stage in Rio, in the most elegant fashion [ ... plans to build hotel with refrigerated beach in Dubai towleroad [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 06:53:07

NASA Administrator Building his dream home

Just imagine a post-NASA Mike Griffin building his retirement dream home.First, take all the plans you've paid competing architects to devise to meet your stated needs ... decreeing the size and shape of the shell of the house and choosing a builder, mandate on said builder [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 06:45:00

EaterWire: Door Foils Robbery, Counter Comes to Marin

OAKLAND—Given the inherent fire hazards and racial profiling, ... tasting room in the old Craftsman house on the property and demolished the old building it formerly ... Center tenant for 22 years ... Within the next 10 years, Counter Intelligence plans to open 25 to 30 [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 00:42:20

High school receives homeland security grant

High school receives homeland security grant Edmond Sun | District plans to spend $950,000 of a 2009 bond money to build perimeter security fencing and place two gate houses and parking lot [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 19:38:27

NY-Sen: Opposition To Kennedy Appointment Builds

On my way from JFK to my parents' house today, one morning radio talk show was discussing the prospect of the appointment of Caroline Kennedy to ... that she has both the ability and the stomach to perform the job, with plans to visit parts of the upstate region [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 20:54:00

Beijing

Beijing 15th January 2009, 11:29 am Beijing Mayor Guo Jinlong on Tuesday dismissed claims that the municipal government’s drive to build more ... . The Olympic city, like many other cities in the country, has seen skyrocketing house prices. However, prices ... affordable housing will dampen the city’s real estate market. The municipality unveiled plan [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:29:26

Hill Happenings

It's time for a quick check-in on the Hill Section.First, a sale, at long last. The odd "flag lot" house at 612 11th is in escrow after 11 months ... , with development plans apparently thwarted, the new owner offered to flip the lot to any willing buyer ... , or split the lot and build two. (See "Just Split 'Em.") Too bad the charming ranch home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 06:47:00

Building Supplies

A man with a nagging secret couldn't keep it any longer ... my own house, and enough for my son's house, and houses for our two daughters and our cottage ... , "But if you can get the plans, I can get the lumber." (via Phil's Phun) [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 16:01:52

Everhouse: A new plan for post-Katrina homes

John Sawyer’s vision for the next phase of Katrina recovery revolves around a simple home. Three years after hurricanes Katrina and Rita battered the Gulf Coast, housing remains a major problem in the region. There’s a shortage of skilled labor to build new homes, insurance rates have skyrocketed, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 15:36:54

Go Home Already: Buildings and Grounds

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Date: 2008-09-16 23:13:33

Build your dream home

I am planning to buy a new house and only then I realized how tough a job it is as it involves a lot of careful planning ... from. I have always craved for having Contemporary house plans. I bumped into houseplansandmore.com website where I found almost all types of house plans like Bungalow House plans, English Cottage plans [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 04:50:45

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