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Camp Style in the Thousand Islands
Birch-bark ceilings, a sleeping porch ,and plenty of fireplaces harken back to an earlier era.
Faux Farmhouse
Pastoral on the outside, this house has an interior that blends finely crafted details with industrial elements in a whimsical whirl.
Downtown Infill
No-nonsense materials and exposed trusses distinguish a Houston house with a home office built for less than $100 per sq. ft.
Year-round Cottage in the Woods
This home was styled after Northern European thatch and stone cottages.
A Modest Hacienda
In New Mexico, owners pitch in to create an up-to-date home with old-world charm.
A House for Now and the Future
A hillside home with a simple, barrier-free floor plan features an exercise pool in an enclosed courtyard.
Graphic Guide to Site Construction: Grading and Drainage Principles
Guidelines for preventing erosion and directing water away from the house
Drilling Holes Through Studs in Tight Places
What to do when the drill and bit are longer than the space between the studs.
New Window in an Old Wall
Five steps, four hours, one window, zero mess.
Tiling over a Cracked Concrete Slab
Before tiling over cracks in the concrete, first prep the slab with a crack-isolation membrane.

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