Design & Planning

Recommended Levels of Insulation – New England

Minimum Levels Of Insulation The U.S. Department of Energy recommends the following R values of insulation for renovations of homes…

15 years ago

Designing Semi-Custom Cabinet Layouts

Semi-Custom Cabinets I've designed quite a few kitchen, mudroom and bathroom cabinet layouts over the years using semi-custom cabinets. Semi-custom…

15 years ago

Opting for Quality Solid Wood Furniture

Guest Post By Harden Furniture Solid Wood Furniture Whether you live in an apartment, house, or condo, furniture is typically…

15 years ago

5 Tips for Buying Furniture On a Budget

Guest Post By Ran from Wood and Beyond. As a small business or as an individual whether you are refurbishing…

15 years ago

Energy Saving Electric Floor Heating Systems

Guest post from the folks at ThermoSoft International Corporation. Energy Saving Electric Floor Heating Systems from ThermoSoft International Corporation Reduce…

15 years ago

Top 50 Construction Blogs

Today I was pleasantly surprised to see that our site was listed in the Top 50 Construction Blogs. The list…

15 years ago

Is Your House Ready For Winter?

Pre-Winter Checklist The weather here in New England is extremely harsh in the winter so I thought it a good…

15 years ago

Front-Load vs Top-Load Washers

Front Vs Top Load Washer Debate It wasn't all that many years ago when the only place you saw front-load…

15 years ago

Master Bedroom Makeover

Master Bedroom Makeover Our new home is about four years old so you might wonder why I'm writing about a…

15 years ago

How To Install Replacement Windows

Installing Replacement Windows Installing replacement windows is a great DIY project that can help you save thousands of dollars on…

15 years ago