Decking Innovation – Perennial Wood
So, I have to admit... I am addicted to the concept of all things home related. It is not only about decor. It is all about the entire building from the inside out. Building techniques, energy…
House Plan of the Week: “Comfortable Accessibility For All!”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3275, The Aurora Following a survey on our website and through the participation of nearly 500 respondents, we are pleased to introduce the first of two plans…
House Plan of the Week: “Easy-Investment”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 6014 - Belleview Twin peaks perk up the front of this two-unit semi-detached investment property. Each dwelling yields 926 sq. ft. of living space. An integrated…
RRSP Mortgages
A recent Moneysense article addresses the topic of RRSP mortgages as a viable financial strategy in a down market. This is not a short-term strategy and should be investigated carefully but does…
Bad weather can help you assess your home
Whether it's after a rough winter or following other severe weather - bad weather can help you assess your home so look on the bright side because it gives you the chance to take advantage of…
Top 10 Reasons for an Energy Efficient Home
Our guest contributor, Brian MacMillan from Denver and Bouulder Real Estate has generously offered to share this insightful blog on the top 10 reasons for an energy efficient home with our readers,…
20 Sublime Outdoor Havens
contemporary patio design by miami interior designer Browns Interiors Design Having an outdoor room is like getting to have your cake and eat it too. Furnishing a protected outdoor space — whether…
BCIN bulletin
If you are not an Ontario, Canada resident, the B.C.I.N. or Building Code Identification Number will have no impact on your plan order but it means extra charges for all plans shipped to an Ontario…
Bottoms Up: The Pros Picks For Top Toilets
Picking the best toilet seems like it should be straighforward — but it isn't. Trouble is, there are many variables to consider. But at the end of the day, certain toilets tend to rise to the…
House Plan of the Week: “A Better Way to Build!”
www.DrumondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3712 This home has been designed with an eye on efficient fabrication of walls offsite to allow for faster site assembly. This contemporary style home presents…
House Plan of the Week: “Carriage House Charisma!”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 3933, Morgan's Walk Is it a carriage house or a vacation getaway? This tidy little garage with apartment above works well as either! The exterior puts a…
Best Placement For a Water Feature in Your Feng Shui Garden
Are you thinking of adding a water feature to your garden this year? A water feature creates great Feng Shui by establishing a sense of reflection, depth and refreshing vitality in your space. If a…
House Plan of the Week: “Country Cottage Cachet”
www.DrummondHousePlans.com - Plan # 2837A-V1 Use of natural materials enhance this timeless, yet totally modern 2326 sq.ft. three-bedroom with 2.5 baths. Main-floor layout includes living room with…
Hide and Keep – Kitchen Storage Solutions
traditional kitchen design by portland design-build Craftsman Design and Renovation Large or small, a kitchen has to function well for you to get the most out of it, whether that means great meals,…
Passive energy in your garage
When shopping for your house plan with an attached garage it is highly recommended to know how it will be oriented on the land in order to obtain maximal sunlight and enjoy the benefits of passive…
