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Designing Outdoor Spaces: How To Get More From Your Home By Extending It Outside

Join architect Tina Govan on Wednesday, May 12th at 7pm to learn how to fully inhabit your lot by creating inviting decks, porches, and other outdoor spaces that seamlessly connect your house to its surroundings.

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Fine Homebuilding – June 2021, Issue #299

Fine Homebuilding – June 2021, Issue #299

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Podcast 353: PRO TALK With Plumber Mike Lombardi, Part 2

The second installment of a two-part Pro-Talk podcast with plumber Mike Lombardi.

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First Day at the Virtual IBSx: Stuff You Won't Want To Miss

Every year the Builders' Show is the place to discover new products and materials. Here are some of my favorite finds for 2021.
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