Construction

DIY or Expert Help

Much of the work of a surface remodelling can be done by homeowners with little or no experience, but there are areas where they should...

Construction

Eliminating the Walls

Older styles of building often including a compartmentalization of different areas of the home, but modern living tends toward an open style on the main...

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Remodeling for Value

Buying an older home that needs work can be a dream, but purchasers might not want a home where they can live forever. Some of...

Construction

Creating More Space

The overall size of a structure may seem to be more than enough, but walking inside can make a potential buyer feel claustrophobic. Older homes...

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Recycling During a Remodel

There are many times when parts of an older home need to be taken out to create a more open living area, but that does...

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A Shaky Foundation

Cellars and basements were popular at one time, but not every environment is one where they can be built. Footings have long been a way...