12 November 2010
Double-duty recycling of building supplies
Whether you are doing a remodel, a renovation or building new, it is surprising to find how many useable materials end up in site dumpsters. It seems like such a shame but these items can be…
DIY projectsBuilding materialsDrummond House PlansEnvironmental issues
10 November 2010
Decor – Fresh and festive guest bathroom
The perfect guest bathroom is a room outfitted with little luxuries!
Seasonal ideasInterior DesignRoom by roomDrummond House Plans
8 November 2010
Decor – How to Create a Relaxing Reading Nook
With the days getting shorter and the onset of winter, we may turn our attention to cozy indoor spaces. Interior DesignRoom by room
5 November 2010
Ceilings – vaulted or cathedral?
In describing anything other than a flat ceiling, two terms are frequently used – vaulted and cathedral. So, what is the difference between the two terms? Not surprisingly, cathedral ceilings…
2 November 2010
More single women are purchasing homes
Times are changing. Single women, whether career-first, single parents, or widowed are making up an ever-increasing portion of home buyers. We women tend to have different housing priorities than men…
29 October 2010
Decor Inspiration – How to make your own moodboard
Decorating your space can be challenging but the use of a mood board is a common designer tool. Following the steps outlined below will have you "in the mood" to create something beautiful.
25 October 2010
Great Design Ideas for Rooms with Sloped Ceilings
Article courtesy of Houzz, one of my favorite sites for design inspiration! ... Almost every house has one: that quirky room with the slanted ceiling. Just like eccentric Aunt Hazel, rooms with…
13 October 2010
Fall Planting for Spring Flowers
Whether you are renovating or building a new home, few things are more inviting than swaths of spring flowers. Spring bulbs like tulips and daffodils are best planting in the fall. Our friends at…
7 October 2010
The Facts About Energy Efficient Light Bulbs
With all the changes in lighting, it is great to see a comprehensive reference guide published for consumers. The following article is a mere synopsis. If you have a thirst to be "enlightened" we…