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tag: bedroom

Lessons From The Road

RYagid, senior editor | March 9th, 2012

When designing your home don't be afraid to be unique or original.

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Basement Addition Harper & Company Homes

HobbleCreek, member | October 24th, 20112 comments

We completed this basement addition by excvating the crawl space beneath the existing home and adding a new foundation. The addition added over 1300 square feet to the house and provided the...

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How To Use SketchUp's "Photo Match" Feature to Efficiently Design Remodeling Projects

TheTimberTailor, member | September 7th, 2011

See how importing digital photos into SketchUp can jump-start the design process and aid bidding and selling your next built-in cabinet project.

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Trundle Bed

carpenter1138, member | July 29th, 2011

This project is a trundle bed with book shelves. This is bed is for a kids room, his first "Big Boy" bed. The final picture will be posted when it is painted.

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A Custom Pirate Ship Is the Centerpiece for the Kuhl-est Kid's Room Ever

reeni, FHB editorial admin | July 21st, 2011

Back cover back story. Learn more about the talented artisans featured on Fine Homebuilding's back covers.

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Guest room makeover

carpenter1138, member | June 29th, 2011

This is a Guest room remodel. Nothing but the baseboard and carpet was installed prior to the completed work shown in the pictures. The wainscoting is beadboard at a nominal height. The dormer nook...

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Playroom makeover final

carpenter1138, member | June 29th, 2011

This playroom at first, had wainscoting at 34 inches high. The design went back to the older, much higher design of 5'-3". The biult-in bookcase is all solid wood with europian style hinges, full...

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Furniture That Can Change the Way You Design

RYagid, senior editor | June 28th, 2011

Create a flexible home with innovative space saving furniture

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Second Floor Room Addition to a Ranch

stevehodes, member | April 28th, 2011

These customers needed a master bedroom with a private bath and a large walkin closet.  We solved their problem by going up and removing the roof to find this needed space.  The windows...

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Herringbone in Rosewood

seattlejoe70, member | October 18th, 2010

This Job was demo the old hardwood, replace the 1x sub-floor with Plywood, And in the living room i replaced most all the floor joists, due to dry rot. The floor was originally going to be only in...

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1st Attempt at entertainment armoir.

idiotwithtools, member | December 14th, 2009

This is my first attempt at a armoir for our bedroom.  The front doors are hidden within a pocket when the cabinet is open and no sliding door hardware is used.  Just hinges and a friction...

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ALLISON'S BEDROOM - Trebbi Custom Construction - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Ron_Trebbi, Blogger | July 23rd, 2009

Renovate a small (10'-8" x 11'-8") existing bedroom in an 1,100 square foot, 1950's vacation house, into a flexible, multifunctional space with a unique identity for a 7 year old girl.  The...

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Phillipi Addition

sphillipi, member | June 23rd, 2009

1000 sq ft adition to include kitchen, master bedroom and master bath.

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Fait Accompli: Our First House...Finished

sjdehner, member | May 13th, 20094 comments

After almost two years of steady work our passive-solar house is now "officially" built. Looking back it hardly seems possible... Thanks to a combination of mutual enthusiasm, several talented...

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Backyard Cottage

Boleo, member | March 15th, 2009

This is a 350 s.f. cottage with a 13 x 20 foot main room for living room/bedroom purposes, and a 5 x 18 foot area divided into tub/toilet, lavatory, and closet.  It will serve as a pool house...

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1930s American Foursquare

ahendel, member | March 2nd, 20091 comment

We bought a 1930 American Foursquare in 2006 which we are still restoring and updating. There was only one outlet on the second floor in the hallway for 4 bedrooms & 1 bathroom! The house had the...

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Home Away From Home Compact and Efficient

BobLCB, member | January 20th, 2009

Combining two lots on a 700 acre lake in Central Illinois.  Full custom house from start to finish incluidng the lot development and landscaping.  Utilizng every bit of space in the home...

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Little West Kill House

Roberta07, member | January 19th, 2009

Attention to Detail: Custom Designed Modern Japanese style Home, large overhangs, wrap around deck, 2,124 SF, Single family. Frosted glass Douglas Fir Entry Double doors, dragonfly doorbell, Acorn...

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2008 Award Winners

HartmanBaldwin, member | January 19th, 2009

We are proud to present our 2008 Award Winners for Excellence in Architecture and Construction.

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Craftsman Room Addition phase 8

Huck, member | December 11th, 2008

I hired out the stucco, did the siding, insulation, and sheetrock myself.  Keepin' on keepin' on, I would probably be done by Christmas, if I didn't have to replace a Pella door (The new one is...

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