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21 ways to save on your remodel Advice gleaned from dozens of industry pros on how you can wrestle your runaway renovation costs back down to earth.   |
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Does It Pay to Save? On a major remodeling project, many obvious money-saving schemes can backfire and cost you in the end. |
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Elaine Martin Petrowski |
Small-Bath Smarts Even cramped spaces can be funtional and beautiful. |
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Leslie Plummer Clagett |
New Bath on a Budget It is possible to get a new bathroom for under the national average by making cosmetic changes and shopping carefully. |
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November 4, 2000
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Finding Kitchen Design Help You've got an excellent source in your hands right now... |
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January 2004
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The Art of the Deal The right tech products at great prices from trustworthy merchants are out there. These 30 tips and sites will help you find them, online or off. |
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Fix Your Home Without Gutting Your Wallet Planning, preparation, and smart shopping can save you 10% to 50% on your home-improvement budget. |
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Joseph D'Agnese |
The Bonus Bath Advice on how to add another wash-up-and-shower space -- without actually adding on. |
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Alexandra Bandon |
From Start to Finish How a kitchen goes from idea to execution |
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Bruce Irving |
A Dream Come True With help from This Old House, a cramped kitchen grows to fit a family |
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Barbara Winfield |
Kitchen Design: How to Avoid a Dozen Pitfalls Regrets? Anyone who's ever remodeled a kitchen can fess up to a few. Let this hard-earned hindsight help you steer clear of similar screw-ups. |
Popular Mechanics
April 2006
Joseph Truini |
My Dream Remodeling Nightmare A veteran do-it-yourselfer frames out his new whirlpool bath and answers the question, "How hard can it be?" |
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Josh Garskof |
Simple Kitchen Makeovers You don't have to start over to give your kitchen a face-lift. Here's a rundown of options for simple upgrades. |
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Even More Money-Saving Shopping Tips Why spend more than you have to for stuff you want? These websites can help you zero in on the best bargains. |
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Marjorie E. Gage |
The (don't get burned) Remodeling Guide A 4-phase plan for getting the kitchen you want at a price you can afford. |
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Steve Thomas |
Kitchen Quest Whether you're designing a brand new kitchen or renovating what you have, be flexible... |
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Michael Estrin |
How to Increase the Value of Your Home While the price of your home is largely determined by market conditions, there are steps you can take to maximize the value of your home. |
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John Riha |
Giving the Kids a Bath Ingenuity -- not expansion -- opened up possibilities for a small-scale children's bathroom... |
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Leslie Plummer Clagett |
Going Solo Design ideas for separating tubs and showers. |
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Tom Perkins |
High-tech Craftsman New software has helped this custom cabinetmaker improve the competitive edge of his small business. |
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Elaine Martin Petrowski |
Kitchens for People Who Love to Cook Advice on setting up a kitchen from culinary pros... |
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C.J. Hughes |
Old House, New Space When this family outgrew their home, they decided to add on rather than move on -- improving the place's awkward floor plans in the process. |
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April 15, 2000
Ilene Meyers Miller |
Big Help for Small Bathrooms Scaled-down fixtures can mean the difference between comfort and chaos in a tiny bathroom. |
PC World
October 2004
Anne Kandra |
Web Shopping: A Cart Full of Frustration Here are half a dozen common (and aggravating) glitches that continue to bedevil e-commerce, along with some suggestions to help consumers avoid them in the future. |
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Max Alexander |
Father Knows Best Not every new homeowner can get America's top contractor to stop by and offer advice. All the more reason to pay attention to what Kate Silva learned from her dad. |
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Natalie Rodriguez |
How To Spot a Crooked Contractor The following tips from This Old House general contractor Tom Silva and the National Association of Home Builders will help you spot a crook. |
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November 30, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Recouping Remodeling Costs Don't rush into any remodeling job without doing a little research first. Such jobs are not alike -- not in their cost and complexity, and not in the amount you'll recoup when you eventually sell your home. |
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Selecting an Electrical Contractor What to do when it is time for the "wire to meet the walls" |
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Elaine Martin Petrowski |
Making Baths Work Finding the opportunities and avoiding the mistakes when planning a new bath |
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November 14, 2007
Mary Dalrymple |
Ship Your Presents Free! To help make the most of Cyber Monday, the online retailer's answer to Black Friday, look around for the best shipping deals to cut your holiday costs. |
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Advice from Renovation Therapists Remodel therapists listen to your remodel sob stories and offer strategies to avoid that next home-improvement trauma - no inner child involved. |
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November 25, 2006
Elizabeth Brokamp |
Holiday Deals for Online Shoppers Love shopping online but hate paying the shipping fees? You may be in luck. Many of the big online stores are offering discounted or free shipping deals this season in order to secure your business. But not without strings attached, of course. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2006
Fiona Gilsenan |
Cooking Without Walls Move beyond a grill and a few folding chairs to a true outdoor kitchen, which can be a manageable and rewarding DIY project. |
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Susan Arnold |
Old House, New Light This lighting designer helped Charlestown homeowners select modern fixtures to complement their old house. |
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25 Secret Renovation Sources We raided our Rolodexes (and Palms and Blackberries) to bring you a handpicked list of places where the savvy go for extraordinary home products. |
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March 7, 2001
Scott Gibson |
Light Up Your Kitchen Two easy ways to shed light on the hub of your home... |
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Sean O'Connor |
A Well Lighted Place Lighting designer Sean O'Connor shared his unusual lighting solutions for the San Francisco House. |
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Megan Baker |
Why Barns are Red and More Paint Color Cues The stories behind certain hues associated with the American landscape. |
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April 5, 2005
Dayana Yochim |
Resale, Sweet Resale Before you remodel, consider what a complete stranger will think when it's time to sell. If you're a home buyer, the buzzword is "location." For sellers and dwellers, though, the catchphrase is "resale value." |
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Duo Dickinson |
Room for Two An architect's strategies for shared baths that work |
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February 2006
Sallie Brady |
Bars Straight Up These built-ins are popping up in more and more homeowners' remodels, whether as a fully equipped kitchen in miniature or just a niche carved out for bottles and glassware. |
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Rhoda Murphy |
Thoroughly Modern Makeover The update of a 60's-era kitchen increases the room's efficiency while retaining its period flavor... |
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May 2006
Joseph Truini |
The DIY Guy: Sold! 10 Home-Selling Strategies Selling a home is just like any other project. You need the right techniques. Here's how to attract buyers and fetch the best price possible... Foolproof tree planting... Cut drywall faster... Liquid-Plumr Power Jet... |
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Susan Arnold |
A Lesson in Bathroom Lighting A designer explains the basics: as the bathroom increasingly becomes a place to relax and recharge, complete with steam shower and spa tub, the lighting requires extra thought. And when it's done right, the payoff is great. |
This Old House
June 5, 2000
Celia Kuperszmid Lehrman |
Remodeling on the Web Using cyberspace can help you improve your place, but there are limitations. |
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Karin Eldor |
Centerpiece Items For Your Pad Take a tour of all the rooms in your pad that can be updated with the help of a centerpiece item. |
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Selena Maranjian |
How Not to Remodel Your Kitchen Planning to remodel your kitchen? Here are some tips, along with some advice on what not to do. |
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Amy R. Hughes |
Copper's Comeback After nearly a decade of domination by stainless steel, manufacturers are expanding their metal offerings with new products made from copper -- countertops and backsplash tiles, sinks and faucets, appliances, hardware, and light fixtures. |
Fast Company
November 2013
Sean Wilsey |
The Secret Of My Obsession The author, a would-be landlord, details his love affair with high end appliances and the pleasure of buying them online for huge discounts. |
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Scott Gibson |
Light Up Your Kitchen Two easy ways to shed light on the hub of your home... |
