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Shipping American Architetural Ingenuity Overseas

They say that tough times sometimes spark creativity and force professionals to find work where they would seldom venture otherwise. Chicago Tribune’s Daisy Ngyuen reports that home grown architects run...

1 comment    home real estate design
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The air we breathe -- in the bathroom

Production homebuilders sometimes will choose the least expensive items to install in their homes to keep costs low when building hundreds of home per year. Such is likely the case with your bathroom fans,...

1 comment    home real estate homes
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Disney's "Back to the Future" of Housing

That line from the classic movie, The Graduate shows a scene from Benjamin’s graduation party. “It’s plastics, my boy – now there’s the future . . ., ” was indeed a sign of the times when the...

0 comments    technology home real estate
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Put Some Light on the Subject

Time was when lighting fixtures were placed merely to illuminate, such as to do homework on desktops, read music at the piano or to cast light next to a comfy chair where Dad read the evening paper. Hit...

0 comments    home real estate energy
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Making Your Kitchen Svelte

There are connections behaviorists have somehow put together over the years. For instance, smoking and drinking can go hand in hand for a lot of people. But clutter and weight problems? One expert says...

2 comments    health home food
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Enthusiasm for Your Curb

How important is the appearance of your front yard when planning to sell your home? The fact is, the view of your front yard is the first impression buyers and drive-by visitors may see, either giving them...

0 comments    home real estate water
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Tree Hugging Alternatives to Traditional Lumber

How about building your home with shrubs? A species known as Western juniper (considered by many a worthless desert weed throughout parts of Oregon, Idaho and California) has now become one of the most...

0 comments    home real estate environment
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Ancient Architecture -- American Style

While homes have gotten bigger, building lots in general have gotten smaller over the past decade, forcing the homebuilders to look for ways to make better use of space both inside and outside a home. As...

0 comments    home real estate design
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Moving is Scary for Kids

From our adult perspective, relocating centers around timing, packing, transferring finances, getting help -- all of the serious but bothersome elements that we know will not even be issues a few weeks after...

0 comments    home children kids
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Home Gyms and Sweat Equity

Some people look forward to it and others just want to get it over with. Health club memberships can get old after experiencing a wait for the elliptical trainers, having to wipe up someone else's...

0 comments    home fitness exercise
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