Electrical energy may be invisible, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t there – when its power isn’t respected and properly controlled, danger can strike from everyday objects causing severe injury or even death. Each year about 51,000 fires and nearly 500 deaths are tied to home electrical system problems. For this...
Traditional House Plan 58295 offers 3,967 square feet of living space, 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Adding character to the traditional exterior of this home is a double porch with craftsman details—tapered columns sit atop stone bases. A side-entry garage is dressed up with barn-style doors. With three bays, there is...
Contemporary House Plan 76463 1015 square feet 3 bedrooms 1.5 bathrooms The blend of colors and materials used in this small, modern style home and its long, contemporary lines are sure to catch the eye of those who enjoy living in the city. This home design respects the size and budget concerns of first time homeowners while...
You’ve just built or bought a new home, and you’re ready to move in and start decorating. The problem is, you’re not sure how the pros do it. Fortunately, it’s not nearly as difficult as it sounds to decorate like a professional interior designer. Here are the essentials you’ll need...
For first-time buyers, the prospect of planning and building a family home is one of the most exciting and daunting things they have ever done. Many of these buyers are young couples who are just beginning their lives together and who may be thinking about adding to their family in...
7 Reasons To Consider Putting A Fence In Your Yard Adding a fence to your new home is about more than aesthetics — in fact, it’s about significant property value. “The appearance of a fence adds value to the home overall,” writes real estate company Century 21. “Buyers with children or...
Luxury Farmhouse Plan 87642 has 7,900 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 2 half baths. Embodying the essence of seaboard charm with shingle-style gables, gambrels, columns, turrets, balconies and verandas, this home will entice visitors to approach. Visitors are immediately drawn from the traditional foyer...
Home technology is always moving forward, and new innovations in this space help everyone up the ante when it comes to efficiency, connectivity, and safety around the house. Not only are these new tools and devices encouraging individuals and families to get “smart” with their day-to-day tasks, they’re bringing down...
Country Craftsman House Plan 42666 offers 4,629 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The beautiful exterior is composed of stone and cedar shingle siding, and the covered entry shows a special metal roof accent. On the front terrace you will enjoy an outdoor fireplace. From...
(BPT) - When it comes to creating delicious menu items in your own kitchen, you could do it with limited space, dark lighting and minimal tools. It might take you longer, but you can do it. If you are a foodie and you specialize in making dishes that are well received...
