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Ten Important Elements of a Good Bathroom
A little planning along with a thoughtful selection of fittings and fixtures can make all the difference.
Putting Tile to Work in the Kitchen
The right tile in the right place can make or break the look as well as the function of your kitchen.
Salvaging a Small Bathroom
A donated sink and cast-off roofing slates meet up with a refurbished tub.
Updating the New England Shingle Style
A steep roof gives the exterior an angular, dramatic shape; traditional materials keep the house grounded
Designing Roofs for Snow Country
The right roof slope, materials and venting will lengthen the life of the roof and the structure under it.
Outfitting a Clothes Closet
If your clothes have that shelf and pole at their limit, a more complex system can help you put more clothes into less space.
A Courtyard House in Old Mexico
In a historic village, two California architects build a two-story refuge that wraps around an outdoor living room.
How big is a square foot?
An architect describes his way of making a realistic estimate about the cost of a home, no matter how big
Building for Affordability and Energy Efficiency
Walls of aerated concrete block, a passive-solar design and a truss roof all make it possible
Has Latex Won the Paint Wars?
More durable and versatile than ever, water-based exterior house paints are pushing oil to the brink of extinction.

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