Victorian color palettes-how to go wild

Today we are happy to have a guest blogger, Helen Green, for a visit.A graduate of the National Design Academy (UK), Helen designs home interiors that are reflective of the homeowner's personality and life style. Currently working on a major renovation and complete home interior re-design in the heart of rural [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 14:00:00

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Permaculture solves problems - got any problems?

These are some of the services offered by well-trained, skilled and practiced permaculture designers ... Works.The Home EcosystemNew construction and renovation projects. Designs that integrate the function [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 05:20:00

Moldings and Corbels

My husband is a contractor; he had built and renovated homes for years ... the products and photos at invitinghome.com only makes me more excited on our new house. Wish we could ... . He encountered different kinds of home owners, some wants simple home designs and most wants [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 05:58:12

Designing A Dream Home Office

smSmallBiz.com: As more and more Americans work from home — be it running a business or telecommuting for a job — the home office, which was once relegated to a small corner in a kitchen or perhaps a dank basement, is finally ... was completed. Patrick wouldn’t disclose how much his home office’s renovation cost, but it’s safe [more...]

Date: 2008-06-24 16:09:55

Congressional Solar Energy Tax Credit Bill Creates Affordable Renewable Energy Systems for Homeowners

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A part of the bailout package recently passed by the U.S ... the cost and hasten the payback to homeowners for installing residential solar energy systems. A full 30 ... , one of the greater Boston area's premier residential renovation and custom home building companies, designs [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 16:23:53

An Investment in the Future of Noe Valley

Click the image above to view the full photogallery. As it currently stands, 469 Clipper St. is probably the house that all the neighbors hate ... plans for a new home, designed by ZAK Architecture. Actually, if the 3,500 sq ft renovation is built as designed, the neighbors will probably start fuming about the "ugly modern thing" that's ruined [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 21:32:10

things we bought on ebay, a prologue

As I’ve documented many times before, Amy and I are coming to the end of our years-long renovation ... in Dallas with homes built primarily in this period and although they went through a couple decades ... to be. We have removed some of the Victorian ornament still present in Craftsman design and replaced [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 17:55:59

Small House Construction, Design, and Renovation Blogs

Small House Society > Resources Summary. Below are personal blogs and online journals of people working on constructing, renovating, ... . Through sharing stories, photos, videos, floor plans, and other details about the process, others ... on the Victorias cottage but it’s been changed a lot. I’ll try to get a plan up soon.” The Jewel Box Home [more...]

Date: 2008-09-07 00:50:07

Lac Superieur Residence: Stacking boxes with style

For a vacation home, the Lac Superieur Residence is a structure full of grace and visual appeal ... Residential Renovation Contemporary Three Storey Home in Manhattan Beach The Seigle House in Lincoln Park ... , the award winning building features a simple, clear minimalist design that divides it in three [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:00:45

On the Market: de/Vito Designs in Noe Valley

Click the image above to view the full photogallery ... Architecture into a modern, open-plan, split-level retreat complete with all your favorite ... , benefit most from the renovation. The three bedroom home is listed at $1,249,000. · 79 Valley [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 18:18:43

House of the Week - Neoclassical Transformation

When I created the post about French inspired renovations in Atlanta, it made me realize how few of my posts contain pictures of houses ... , and landscape design. I feel fortunate to live in Atlanta, a city that has so many beautiful homes and illustrious architects. Homes from Atlanta are frequently featured on the pages of the design [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 22:28:00

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