How to Choose a Builder
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Choosing the Right Builder Your choice of a builder is probably the most important decision you’ll make when constructing or remodeling your home. Working with the right firm can be the difference between a job which comes in on time and on budget, with work completed to your satisfaction, and a project which tests your wallet and your patience. Whether you choose J. Tallman Builders or another firm, the Read more ... |
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Decoding The ZIP: America’s Cheapest vs. Most Expensive Homes
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As of January 2012, the U.S. was home to 41,861 ZIP codes. These ZIP codes boast a wild variance in median home values, with the top and bottom illustrating a disparity of epic proportions. The median home value in the most expensive ZIP code, in Alpine, NJ, is more than 712 times that of the median home value in Detroit, MI, the cheapest ZIP code in the U.S. We Read more ...
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Office and home rent will keep rising and rising
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By Eve Tahmincioglu MSNBC Paying rent is getting more painful for renters across the country in the face of rising demand and tight supply. Both the commercial and residential real estate markets are seeing increases, and more are expected in the months and years to come. Office construction starts were at the lowest level since 1960, the oldest data available from McGraw-Hill Construction; and that means Read more ... |
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Hand Crafted German Tubs bring Beauty and Elegance to any Bathroom
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Combining German hand-crafting expertise and curved ship hull construction methods, this patterned wooden tub shoots both to satisfy the eye and to soothe any aching back.
Alegna specializes in exotic woods like wenge and mahogany that show off grain patterns with stark contrasts Read more ... |
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6 Solutions For Awkward Kitchen Spaces
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From www.doornob.com Corner Drawers: 6 Solutions for Awkward Kitchen Spaces
For those hard-to-reach places, there are all kinds of crafty solutions – but for looking integrated with the rest of your kitchen, few beat corner drawers.
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NAHB: Voters Strongly Support Mortgage Tax Reduction
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From Big Builder News @ www.bigbuilderonline.com Any politcos who have their eye on eliminating the mortgage interest deduction had better take a look at this: The National Association of Home Builders reports that a poll it commissioned earlier this month shows nearly 80% of U.S. voters will support the mortgage interest deduction--at the expense of politicians who do not. According to the poll, 79% of all respondents, both owners Read more ... |
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Generators Emerge as a Status Symbol
Power EnvyThe New York Times By Penelope Green WHEN the snowstorm hit a week ago Saturday, Evan Sidel was driving home from the supermarket, having stocked up on soup ingredients, thinking she and her two daughters would have a cozy evening in. But while she was unpacking the groceries, the power went out with an audible bang, said Ms. Sidel, who lives in a 100-year-old farmhouse in Read more ... |
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The Benefits of Residential Solar Panels
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From Greener Living Today www.solar-power-your-home.com More and more people are considering their options when it comes to meeting their homes’ energy needs. As oil prices rise and we become more aware of the environmental costs of tradition energy sources, people are creating the technology to respond to the growing need for clean energy. Are you considering using home solar power systems? Perhaps Read more ... |
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Review: Newfangled Nest thermostat is hot
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From Edward Baig Courtesy of USA Today That pretty much Read more ... |
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