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1 December 2012

House Plan of the Week: “Expansive Panoramic View”

www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan #2912 - The Timberline 1

House of the WeekDrummond House PlansOutdoor LivingLakefront cottage & chalet

30 November 2012

Christmas Lights: Keeping up with the Griswalds

In the past the house with the biggest brightest display was coveted as ‘best’. Just think of Sparky Griswald's quest in Christmas Vacation. Times have changed but your enjoyment of the season does…

Outdoor LivingDrummond House PlansLightingSeasonal ideas

22 November 2012

BC Building Codes – 2012

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Health & securityFinance & legal

8 November 2012

10 Contractor Scam Warning Signs

Our thoughts and empathy goes out to those affected by the recent eastern seaboard hurricane. In the wake of Super Storm Sandy, many homeowners are left wondering what to do. In addition to the…

Construction methodsProfessional ServicesTips & tricksDrummond House PlansFinance & legal

1 November 2012

Green and Clean: Ecofriendly Tub and Shower Surrounds

Contemporary Bathroom design by Toronto Photographer…

Environmental issuesRoom by roomInterior Design

29 October 2012

Are You Ready For Disasters? Prepare Yourself!

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Professional ServicesHealth & security

20 October 2012

House Plan of the Week: “Soak in the Scenery!”

www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3914 - The Pocono 1

House of the WeekDrummond House PlansOutdoor Living

15 October 2012

Green and Clean: Sleek Water-Wise Bathroom Fixtures

Contemporary Bathroom design by Philadelphia General…

Environmental issuesRoom by roomDrummond House PlansRecycling, composting & waste

13 October 2012

House Plan of the Week: “Proud Porch Placement”

www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3820-V1 - Country Charmer 9

House of the WeekDrummond House PlansOutdoor Living

30 September 2012

Plan of the Week: “Unlimited Luxury”

www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3819, La Hacienda 4

House of the WeekDrummond House PlansOutdoor Living

28 September 2012

DIY Built-Ins: They’re Really Just A Bunch of Boxes

Eclectic Dining Room design by San Francisco Interior…

DecorationRoom by roomTips & tricksDIY projectsFurniture & accessories

27 September 2012

Drain Water Heat Recovery – An Untapped Resource

This simple system for recovering heat from wastewater makes a lot of sense—especially for families and commercial buildings that produce a lot of hot water. Environmental issuesBuilding systemsDrummond House Plans

22 September 2012

Plan of the Week: “Perfect Porch Promenade!”

www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3825 - The Madeline 5

House of the WeekDrummond House PlansOutdoor LivingFurniture & accessories

20 September 2012

Accessible Housing By Design – Make Your Living Space More Livable

As we grow up, grow older or welcome new people into our homes, our needs as homeowners can change. A house that is designed, built or renovated according to the principles of universal design can…

Drummond House PlansFinance & legalHome addition & remodelingTechnology & home innovation

13 September 2012

Understanding Leather Furniture

You truly get what you pay for in regards to leather. High-quality pieces cost more, but their comfort and longevity make them a worthwhile investment. There are ways to save money without…

Environmental issuesRoom by roomInterior Design

12 September 2012