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Design snapshot: Pleasing pavers and plantings
Architect Katie Hutchison shares a House Enthusiast "Design snapshot" of a patio pattern.
How to Clean a Large Paint Roller
A forceful jet of water from a garden hose gets the job done.
The Self Taught MBA: The Harvard Home Builder Story
A new book from researchers at Harvard University shows that American home builders were immensely profitable during the housing boom, but did little to improve the efficiency of their operations.
Model and Measure Part One: Hip Rafters Demystified by Visualizing in SketchUp
In this video, carpenter Matt Jackson uses 3D modeling software to show how hip-roof framing goes together and to measure all the necessary rafters.
How it Works
They say knowing is half the battle so arm yourself with these How it Works articles and be prepared to tackle any job.
Materials Review: EverFlashing Makes Deck-to-Wall Transitions More Durable and Attractive
Premium deck ledger flashing is well designed and durable
Lessons From The Road
When designing your home don't be afraid to be unique or original.
Master Carpenter Video: How to Fit Inset Cabinet Doors
Fine Homebuilding goes on the road to learn the ins and outs of what it means to be a master carpenter
What’s the Best Way to Install Rainscreen Siding?
A builder planning a new house plans to include a rainscreen, an exterior detail that separates the sheathing from the finish cladding with furring strips. He'd like to install the…
Installing Commercial Windows in a Residence
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…

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