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Design snapshot: Harvest-inspired palette
Architect Katie Hutchison shares a House Enthusiast "Design snapshot" of an antique window in a colorful wall.
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How to look at houses (like an architect): Middle
Take a video tour with architect Katie Hutchison to train your eye on houses – looking at the middle.
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Design snapshot: Barn three-season bonus
1 commentArchitect Katie Hutchison shares a "Design snapshot" of a barn adapted for a creative indoor/outdoor use.
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Smart Phone Apps for Builders: Photo Measures
A app that overlays manual measurements over photos.
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How to look at houses (like an architect): Base II
Take a video tour with architect Katie Hutchison to train your eye on houses – continuing with the base.
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How to look at houses (like an architect): Base
3 commentsTake a video tour with architect Katie Hutchison to train your eye on houses -- starting with the base.
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Home with Katie: Design Tips for Upper-level Oriels
1 commentJoin architect Katie Hutchison for a companion video to her Fine Homebuilding Drawing Board column about upper-level oriels*. (* An oriel is a window bay without a foundation.)
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K&B Preview: Small kitchen, Small Budget, Big Results
3 commentsA young architect takes on his own kitchen remodel
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SketchUp for Builders and Remodelers: Build a Virtual Lumber Yard
7 commentsRemodeler Matt Jackson introduces SketchUp — the easy-to-use free 3D drawing software from Google — as a great tool for planning and selling small construction projects.
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Kitchen closed
KBIS 2010 closed today, leaving behind its share of sore feet and indeligble images.
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It's back to business at KBIS
1 commentThis year's Kitchen & Bath Industry Show leaves the flash in the pan, but still cooks up some innovation
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The New Magazine
8 commentsYesterday, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the Ipad. Do you want a digital version of FineHomebuilding?
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Making an Impression with a Plaster Ceiling Medallion
7 commentsFine Homebuilding reader, Mike Dufano took dozens of photos to document the plaster ceiling medallion he made after being inspired by one of our cover stories. His hard work paid off. Mike's medallion is featured on the back cover of our August/September issue.
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How to Paint Fiber-Cement Siding
Painter Jim Lacey shares some tips for caulking and painting fiber-cement siding. read more
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