Your Guide to Custom Home Design and Construction

Product Description
This book is intended to educate prospective homeowners on the “before, during, and after” phases of building a new home. There are hundreds of considerations to be researched and understood in order to convey one’s preferences to a contractor, their project manager, and the major subcontractors. Failure to be fully informed will undoubtedly lead to a home that is less interesting to live in, and is less valuable on the resale market. The bottom line of the book is … More >>

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Dish: International Design for the Home

  • ISBN13: 9781568984766
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Product Description
The big design surveys of the past few years tend to have two things in common: a lot of creative design and very few women designers. Dish is here to set the record straight. This exciting collection features new work by over forty emerging and established female designers from over fifteen countries. The innovative, cutting-edge work in Dish provides a fresh take on current trends in product design for the home, including furniture, ceramics, glassware, lightin… More >>

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More Security Tips For Your Home

We have previously discussed – Why you should cut your lawn, locking up your sheds and buildings, trimming your hedges and trees. Let us look a little deeper into what else you can do now to improve your security around the home and family.

Now Let’s look at the house in more detail.

Are there security screens on the windows and doors? Aluminum or steel doors are preferred. Are the security doors always locked? Can all doors be opened with the same key? This can be handy for the owner, but keys should always be counted and accounted for.

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