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Design trends for the home building and remodeling markets from the editors of Professional Builder and Professional Remodeler magazines.
Marvin, windows, doors, myMarvin Architect's Challenge, competition, fourth
Marvin Windows and Doors announces it is now accepting entries for its fourth annual myMarvin Architect’s Challenge.
Young at heart: Designing homes for new 50+ market
Discard old-hat approaches to home and community design. Aging baby boomers are more active, independent, and youthful than the preceding Eisenhower...
NARI, EPA, lead paint, LRRP Rule, amendment, opt-out provision, James Inhofe
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) voiced its support for Sen. James Inhofe, ranking member on the Senate Environment and...
HUD, disaster proofing, how-to guide, severe weather, strategies
Newport Partners LLC, a Maryland-based consulting firm, announced the results of a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-funded research...
5 high-density housing concepts
High-density developments have grown in popularity in recent years. Professional Builder’s House Review design team presents five cutting-edge...
A 1920s Portland home is brought up to modern kitchen standards
Photo: Averill Lehan/PAI; Designer: Anastasia Rentzos, CKD, CBD, Andros Kitchen
Each year, the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) surveys its members to identify the latest design and specification trends in kitchen and...
Builders share the key features behind their best-selling plans, including stron
Builders share the key features behind their best-selling plans, including strong curb appeal, flexible living spaces, indoor/outdoor connections,...
Landis Construction's award-winning façade facelift revitalizes home
5 small homes that live large
Bigger isn’t necessarily better in today’s housing market. Professional Builder’s House Review design team presents five small homes that pack a...
 

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