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Welcome to our residential construction and interior design blog offering tips, ideas, images and references for the construction, renovation and interior design of your home! New products and trends in residential construction, photos and advice on interior design and decoration are presented here by our housing professionals to assist you in your residential project, whatever it may be! Good reading!

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20 June 2014

New Colonial with 3 car garage

This uniquely styled, new colonial with 3 car garage plan is enhanced by dramatic roof and dormer masses and a wrap around veranda to create a…

13 June 2014

Bright Country Cottage

Inspired by the popular 3914 series, this bright Country Cottage house plan offers the same generous deck with an 11'4" square solarium that is…

6 June 2014

Country home with two master suites

This country home with two master suites, a second living room with a fireplace on two levels and a three car garage has the features that give this…

4 June 2014

Backyard Outdoor Lighting

A guest post by Michele Duchet edited by Deb Villeneuve Before a home can be dubbed as complete it needs excellent backyard outdoor lighting.…

Contractor Red Flags: How to Spot (and Avoid) Trouble

8 February 2012

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House Plan of the Week – “Bungalow With Eco-Appeal”

4 February 2012

www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3126

The Perfect Home for the Single Woman

3 February 2012

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Whimsical Wednesday Idea – DIY Lightbulb Budvase

1 February 2012

With everyone jumping on the bandwagon to ban incandescent bulbs, this DIY project may just result in a rare keepsake. This visually appealing budvase makes use of a spent clear incandescent bulb.…

House Plan of the Week – “Majestic Cottage With Depth”

28 January 2012

www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # W3827

Cool Things to do with Chalkboard Paint

26 January 2012

You can turn virtually any surface in your home into a blackboard with chalkboard paint. You apply it just like any other paint. Then invest in a box of chalk and an eraser and you have your very own…

Kitchen Trends of 2012

25 January 2012

2012 trends include tall, solid-surface backsplashes, smarter storage, handy task stations and sheen instead of shine

House Plan of the Week – “Picture Perfect Country Manor”

21 January 2012

www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3849

Tip of the Hat for Great Design – “Chez Poulet”

20 January 2012

I know it is hard to imagine spring when many of us are socked in with snow so it is time to think happy, warm, springtime thoughts! Many cities are amending bylaws to allow laying hens to be kept…

Transitional house plan – Soho