Architectural style Speaking of style, this brings us to the criteria. Style in architecture. This is another thing strongly related to someone’s personality, but you have to admit, when someone has style, this is obvious to everyone. I think architects and owners of...
When a rare 1963 Krisel-designed custom home came on the market in Palm Springs, a Canadian couple snapped it up with the intent of using it as a vacation home for their family when the weather got chilly up north. The house, though, had endured the whims of numerous...
French-Style Chandelier This large candle chandelier sets the mood in this French dining room. Elegant Candle Sconce This candle sconce from Aidan Gray gives the room an elegant touch. Contrasting Shapes The contrast of the square candle chandelier and...
Million Dollar Boathouse The fabulous home of John Winn, owner of Four Winns Yachts, rests on the shores of Round Lake in Charlevoix, Mich. Million Dollar Boathouse John Winn's passion is for collecting and restoring boats. His boathouse contains more than 30 of them....
Plan, Plan, Plan Work out as many details before turning the first shovel of soil. Everything will go so much faster. Get It Done Off-Site Kitchen cabinet makers can build shelving for other rooms, and they'll make it in their workshop. Invest in Storage Closet...
Treating Termite Before Construction Treating termite before construction can help you defend against possible claims in the future. Construction specification for several projects demands the protection for termite in their finishing’s and several others...
Building your new home is an exciting and at times overwhelming experience, but for your builder it is very routine, which is why you need to be an active participant in all aspects of the home building process to ensure you end up with "YOUR" dream home. Building...