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Architects Condo Remodel – a Space Optimized Redo with LG Squared :: Inside the Pro’s Home

On the day I visited, classical music simmered as Jodi was working to plow through some of her duties as bookkeeper. The signs of a wall removal are still present. A peeled...

by jb bartkowiak

Mrs. Moxie Flips Out Again || Mrs. Moxie’s 2nd Whole House Flip Remodel (The Home Tour Edition)

Remodeling

The story of her first flip is here >> Bride of Building Moxie Does with Flipping Houses and while truthfully, I think that first house presented a great story (a Live Baltimore...

by jb bartkowiak

Installing a Handheld Showerhead :: Video

Make-Maintain-Fix

The idea of adding a handheld showerhead may seem like a luxury to some. Something reserved for a master bath, not necessarily a secondary, hall or kids bath. But it can also...

by jb bartkowiak

Ideas That’ll Light Up Your Backyard :: 4 Uncommon Outdoor Lighting Ideas

Don't move the party indoors, light up your backyard with these tips and outdoor lighting ideas.

by Ross Donald

Restoring Wood & Fixing Paint :: 3 Products to Help with These Projects

Products

Fall inevitably becomes a mad dance of DIY Projects. Maybe it is something about impending cold and/or the approaching holiday season, but it just is, and it seems so year after year....

by jb bartkowiak

The Features, Care & Cost of Concrete Flooring vs Hardwood Flooring

Aside from personal preference, there are things to consider when deciding on flooring, including the aesthetic and the intended use of the space. Two popular options for flooring are hardwood and concrete....

by Janet Leigh Keeney

Want to Buy a Fixer Upper? Five Tips to Help You Decide If You’re Ready

It can be a fun project, a great investment, or even a good way to settle into your forever home without spending a fortune to get what you want. But before you...

by jb bartkowiak

Dog on a Lawn lit by a tree mounted LED image via Pegasus Lighting

Why LED Is Taking Outdoor Lighting By Storm :: Learning about LED Outdoor Lighting

The use of LED battery lights is growing exponentially. LED stands for Light Emitting Diode, and it’s a light source that operates via a small electronic device that lights up when electricity...

by Emily Widle

Set of Rowhomes in Baltimore's Canton area

Removing Formstone from a RowHome Part 2 of 2 (Behind the Building Edition)

Formstone, I have come to know as a sort of stamped stucco, was applied primarily to the face of homes between the 1940s and the 1960s. There was nothing to indicate that...

by jb bartkowiak

Building Science 101:: The Three Fundamental Rules of the House

The fundamentals of building science are pretty simple. We boil them down to three rules here. Know the House as a System, Build for Your Climate & Control the Flow of Moisture,...

by Allison A. Bailes III, PhD

Planning for Sinks and Faucets :: Inches Matter in Horseshoes and in Kitchens

Kitchen sinks and faucets have changed dramatically in the last decade. Sinks are deeper with more shapes than ever before; faucets have changed from three-piece units with separate hot-and-cold knobs to sleek...

by Kelly Morisseau