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Tying a new roof into an old one
Q: I’m building an addition to my truss-roofed house. The new gable roof will be perpendicular to the existing gable roof. What’s the best way to attach these two roofs?…
Framing a Staircase
34 steps to building cut-stringer stairs.
How to Insulate a Shed Roof
Q: I’m planning a small shed-roofed addition that will tie into my house’s gable roof just above the eave. The rafter tails will be exposed with no soffit. I’m considering…
Warm Floors Now Easier Than Ever
Radiant-panel systems a carpenter can install are perfect under a wood floor.
Sleek Style for a Master Suite
Commercial components and a convenient floor plan integrate a bath and a walk-through closet.
Rolling Roof Trusses
Factory-made trusses save time and give you a roof engineered for strength and stability.
Squeezing the Most From a Master-Bath Addition
A compact master bathroom provides inspiration for a secluded backyard spa.
A Hard-Working Bungalow Kitchen
Small, smart, and beautiful, this kitchen makes the most of a modest addition.
Bright Side of the Room
Turning the kitchen to the south, toward the family room, did more than improve the view.
Japanese Touches Define an Ordinary House
A small addition makes room for both a soaking tub and a gracious entry.

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