9 December 2010
Design Style – Arts and Crafts
Love Craftsman house plans? Pulling off the style in a cohesive fashion requires just as much attention to interior decor. The "Arts and Crafts" style of interior is classic and timeless. This…
6 December 2010
Holiday Parody – On the 5th day of building…
Our parody on the Twelve Days of Christmas continues. We dare you not to sing them out loud!
4 December 2010
Holiday parody – On the 4th day of building…
Our parody on the Twelve Days of Christmas continues. We dare you not to sing them out loud!
LightingSeasonal ideasOutdoor LivingDrummond House PlansFinance & legalEnvironmental issues
30 November 2010
Manitoba’s Housing Market Quick to Bounce Back As Affordability Improves: RBC Economics
Source: Manitoba Chambers of Commerce Manitoba’s housing affordability improved in the third quarter of 2010 and housing resales picked up in September and October, swiftly turning the page on a…
23 November 2010
Backup Power For Your Home
The following list of topics pertaining to backup power for your home is covered in the About Your House — General Series from the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).
Health & securityHome addition & remodelingTips & tricksLighting
21 November 2010
Gas Fireplace Maintenance
Home maintenance is a must for preserving the value of one of your greatest assests and to assure the comfort and safety of your family. These days, many homes feature gas fireplaces for aesthetics…
Maintenance home & gardenHome addition & remodelingDIY projectsFurniture & accessoriesHealth & securityDrummond House Plans
14 November 2010
When to replace windows
“Replacing windows is one of the best investments a homeowner can make today. New energy-efficient, eye-appealing, easy to operate and maintain windows add value to the home, especially at resale…
Maintenance home & gardenTips & tricksDrummond House PlansHome addition & remodelingBuilding materials
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…
Drummond House PlansEnvironmental issuesDIY projectsBuilding materials
10 November 2010
Decor – Fresh and festive guest bathroom
The perfect guest bathroom is a room outfitted with little luxuries!
Room by roomDrummond House PlansSeasonal ideasInterior Design
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…