Basics Bamboo floors are a type of flooring made from – get this – the bamboo plant. Bamboo plants grow all over the world in a wide range of climates and elevations, but they are most commonly thought of as an Asian product. Most climate appropriate...
Read MoreIf you don't have any construction experience, deciding on the who to use as a general contractor or sub-contractors can be a difficult and intimidating task. You don't want to end up with sub-par work, continually pushed back schedules, or constantly escalating estimates. Here are some help tips...
Read MoreHome automation isn't just a buzzword anymore. It is here to stay. Today it is easier than ever to control your home from a tablet or smartphone. The technology is still evolving, which means that initial setup might require some knowledge of electrical systems and...
Read MoreNow that your log home build is complete, how can you preserve the fresh and natural look of the new wood exterior? While ongoing maintenance will eventually be of utmost important, the first step is to take care in selecting the right stain for your...
Read MoreThe thermal efficiency of your windows has a significant impact on the heating and cooling costs of your home. Learn how to understand the differences between windows and how to choose the right one for your particular climate. Basics While the physics of heat transfer via windows...
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