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The kitchen is primarily a work area, but it is also a gathering place for family and friends. Lighting that is comfortable as well as functional is required.
Lighting controls give you the flexibility to design a lighting plan with multiple uses and decorative effects.
Lighting uses 12 to 15 percent of the electricity consumed in a home.
A freestanding stove gives you the ability to incorporate virtually any style into your home décor.
A fireplace remains the most popular choice and adds significantly to the value of any home.
While people agree that a fire on the hearth makes their house a home, choosing from the many options can be confusing.
Today, there is increasing evidence that daylight is essential for the health, well being and productivity of individuals.
For people who have an existing fireplace but seldom use it, a set of gas logs may be the best way to have dancing flames at your fingertips.
When people think of a fire on the hearth, they think of burning wood, which is natural.
Tending a fire is a labor of love. For those people who cherish the relaxing ambiance of a fire, but don't have time to fuss with a wood fire, other choices are available, such as manufactured...
In recent years, gas burning hearth products have become the most popular category.
As major cities re-examine their approaches to inner-city housing developments, precast concrete components are giving them another option.
In the last several years, the manufactured housing industry has seen rapid growth in the aesthetic variety of manufactured housing, helping the homes appeal to a broader market than ever before...
Eco-friendly custom home to use Bejamin Obdyke Home Slicker to protect cedar shingles
From universal design to outdoor living rooms, here's a look at the design features that 50-plus home buyers desire most in today's market.
Villebois in suburban Portland, Ore., is designed around a lively town center and features a variety of housing types.
