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Remodel of the Week - Week #4

MarvinRemodel, Advertiser | May 20th, 2013

A transitional kitchen in a 100 year old home - Showcased in Marvin's Remodelers Gallery

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Remodel of the Week - Week #3

MarvinRemodel, Advertiser | May 13th, 2013

A transformation of a classic shingle style home - Showcased in Marvin's Remodelers Gallery

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Remodel of the Week - Week #2

MarvinRemodel, Advertiser | May 6th, 2013

Opening up a Lakeside home to bring in the natural light and scenery - Showcased in Marvin's Remodelers Gallery

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Remodel of the Week - Week #1

MarvinRemodel, Advertiser | April 29th, 20131 comment

Late 19th century schoolhouse remodeled as a residence - Showcased in Marvin's Remodelers Gallery

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Energy-Efficient San Francisco Remodel

TeresaPeterson, member | January 25th, 20131 comment

The Kumar Residence, nestled in the hills of Belmont, CA is an 1100 square foot addition and remodel of an existing 1950′s mid-century modern ranch house that needed updating, and more living...

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Refurbishing Old Double-Hung Windows - Part One

Olitch, Blogger, book author, one of the first FHB editors | January 4th, 20134 comments

Windows built 50 to 100 years ago often were constructed from woods that are no longer available. So it makes sense to refurbish them when they get tired.

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Cutting Laminated Glass

Olitch, Blogger, book author, one of the first FHB editors | December 14th, 20123 comments

Laminated glass resists impact and deadens sound. But there's a trick to cutting it.

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Design & Daylight

Cathyschwabe, contributor | June 6th, 20122 comments

The first of a two-part introduction to a thematic blog on daylighting strategies used in residential design.

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How to Choose a Replacement Window

FHBdotcom, editor | May 16th, 20121 comment

Should you order a custom-sized insert or a full-frame replacement window? Veteran remodeler Mike Sloggatt shares the info you need to make the best decision for your project

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Building Wood Windows On The Job Site

Matt Risinger, Blogger | March 30th, 2012

Nothing says Fine Craftsmanship like a site built wood window. In this video see how my carpentry crew build 5 large windows from Oak, African Mahogany, & Poplar.

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Installing Commercial Windows In A Residence - Best Practice

Matt Risinger, Blogger | March 9th, 2012

I love the look of Modern Architecture, but these modern details involving no overhangs & commercial windows require a lot of fore thought on the part of the builder. In this video I'll show you the Best Practice Install for Commercial Windows in Residential Construction.

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Lessons From a Small Studio

RYagid, senior editor | October 5th, 201110 comments

What a well designed, small studio can teach us about designing better homes.

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Design: Playing with Scale

RYagid, senior editor | August 5th, 20111 comment

Create contrast with scale to design interesting, beautiful homes

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Bathroom Design: Skylights Make the Space

RYagid, senior editor | July 11th, 2011

Use this natural light source to transform dark bathrooms into bright bathrooms that feel larger

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Notes from the Pacific Coast Builders Show

RYagid, senior editor | June 10th, 20103 comments

A look at the show's best and worst offerings

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Modern Makeover - The Living Room

MAK_DESIGN_BUILD, member | March 29th, 20101 comment

Remodeled Living Room - added fireplace, sustainable cabinetry, new doors and windows. Reframed roof to increase ceiling height, finished concrete slab.

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MORE Westchester Waterfront

ZS_Design_Architect, member | February 15th, 2010

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Westchester Waterfront Residence

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Are Replacement Windows a Waste of Money?

RYagid, senior editor | January 12th, 201042 comments

Some research suggests that they are.

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A Master Bathroom with Views

PeregrineBuilders, member | September 29th, 2009

Mike, the client, felt cramped in his own master bathroom, especially when he had to work around a tub that took up most of the room, which he never used. Showering in a small fiberglass stall was...

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