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63Building a Home NOW: Things to Consider
The real estate market -- driven by buyers right now -- is the straw that stirs the soup when deciding to build your own home, just as it would be if you were thinking of buying a re-sale home or a...
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73The Best Building Materials for Home: Timber, Bricks, Concrete, or Stone?
Stone and mud are the most basic natural building materials. People all over the world have used them together to create homes to suit their local weather conditions. In general stones are used as basic...
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67Building a Container House
Building a house can take as little as months and as long as years, depending on the technology you choose to employ and on the budget you have available for this job. There is a method of building a house...
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83Home design photos : Straw bale style
Straw bale home design included the layout as a Latin American folk art gallery. While a primary concern in considering the construction of a straw bale home is its energy efficiency and its corresponding...
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57Recession Chic - Thrift Store Shopping
Times are tough. Nearly everyone is feeling the financial pressure. Incomes are dropping while gas and utilities are rising. People are cutting out luxuries, but let’s face it; now and then you’ve go to...
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54the true green use revolution
Over the past few decades a trend has been building to re think are use of natural recources.More and more we see the old farms and other sectors of americana falling in disrepair and falling under...
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51Efficient Tips for Buying Energy Efficient Windows
The huge amount of money you pay for energy each year, in the scorching summer months and the freezing winter, can be reduced by using the energy efficient windows. Your location and the design of your...
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52The Chinese Dry Wall Concern
In recent times, there have been two major changes in drywall use and production. In the US, builders normally use local dry walls obtained from natural gypsum. However, due to recent construction boom and...
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65Tips for Remodeling with Salvaged & Recycled Materials
Remodeling your home with salvaged or recycled material has several benefits: First, you can save a considerable amount over buying new material. Secondly, you are keeping many non-degradable items out of...
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70How To Save Money On Home Repairs Using Materials At Hand
When Pam and I moved to a remote mountain acreage in Montana ten years ago, neither of us could have predicted that the economic meltdown in 2008-2009 would bring us back full circle to an equally remote...
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