Home Additions

How to Expand a Kitchen

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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One of the defining features of any home is the size and design of its kitchen. A kitchen with ample space for food storage and preparation and a striking design can impress visitors and family members. You can expand your kitchen in a number of ... more »

How to Expand a Kitchen

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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One of the defining features of any home is the size and design of its kitchen. A kitchen with ample space for food storage and preparation and a striking design can impress visitors and family members. You can expand your kitchen in a number of ... more »

How to Feel Cosy in Conservatory Style

By Nona-Michael Jackson

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Conservatory homes are very luxurious and private. You can turn a conservatory into all sorts of styles, do many things with it such as guest room, Chalet, Inn, a holiday resort. Timber and glass are two of the many favorites for conservatory ... more »

How to Get a Metal Shed

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Gardening enthusiasts and organizing gurus both love the durability and strength of a good metal storage shed. A steel or aluminum shed offers stability and sturdiness usually found in a permanent building, but in the simplicity of a temporary ... more »

How to Get Free Money from the Government to Repair Your House

By danahinders

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Homeownership is a vital part of the American dream, but paying for home repairs can be costly. Luckily, the federal government offers many different types of grants for home repair. If you meet the eligibility criteria, this is free money from ... more »

How to Hire a Home Addition Contractor

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Your growing family needs living and sleeping spaces where they can relax after a long day. You may be apprehensive about adding a bedroom, a second level or a sun room onto your house due to a limited amount of money. You need to hire a home ... more »

How to Hire a Home Addition Contractor

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Your growing family needs living and sleeping spaces where they can relax after a long day. You may be apprehensive about adding a bedroom, a second level or a sun room onto your house due to a limited amount of money. You need to hire a home ... more »

How to How lay out posts for a deck

By cruisertrek

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In this step by step article, you'll learn how lay out holes for the deck post, and how to make sure that the deck will be square... more »

How to Install a Mail Slot

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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A mail slot is an easy alternative to collect mail instead of walking down the driveway to the mailbox. The slot is usually placed in the front door of the house. Instead of calling an carpenter to handle the job, install your own mail slot... more »

How to Install a Ventilated Shelf

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Ventilated shelf units are great additions to any closet as they help create extra space and provide areas to get certain items off the floor. Read on to learn how to best install a ventilated shelf in the home... more »

How to lay decking

By cruisertrek

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This will show you how to lay your decking from the house to the end of the deck and how to keep it straight... more »

How to layout and set deck joists

By cruisertrek

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This article will show you how to properly lay out deck joists 16 inches on center, and how to attach them to the bond board. preparing the deck for decking... more »

How to make a kitchen remodeling simple?

By ronzanz

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easy steps to make your remodel smooth and joyable... more »

How to Make a Porch Private

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Your porch may be in great shape, but what if it's too open? A nearby road may be problematic, or passers-by may be too forward about stopping in front of your house. Or you may just want to upgrade your porch to a more user-friendly addition. In ... more »

How to Make Small Rooms Seem Bigger

By Kaizerorama17

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Small rooms are a common dilemma for both homeowners and renters. You crave space, but don’t want to sacrifice style. Check out these tips to bring the best of both to your small spaces. Some solutions for small spaces, that can make a room in ... more »

How to Pay for Home Improvements

By Valencia Higuera

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Do you want to renovate or update your home, but can't afford the costs? Fortunately, there are many ways to pay for home improvements, which can make over a house, and increase the property value... more »

How to Plan a Sunroom

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Sunrooms are replacing traditional screened porches as a home enhancement that can provide hours of "outdoor" enjoyment at a relatively economical cost. Unlike screened porches, sunrooms can be used year-round for a family playroom, exercise room ... more »

How to Plan Building a Home Bar

By jmessina10

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Have you ever dreamed of owning your own bar? Bars are great for parties, holidays, or just entertaining friends and family. You will need to layout some planning guide lines before considering how and where to have your bar built. Your budget is ... more »

How to Preplan for a Stairway For Your House

By Mike Summy

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This E How To is designed to teach you some of the terms and thinking necessary to change your stairway in your home... more »

How to Protect Myself From a Bad Remodeling Contract

By ronzanz

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Let me start by saying that it is a good practice to let a lawyer review any contract before you sign. I'll give you the check list to follow... more »

How to Purchase a Home

By anthony2

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Home ownership, takes a lot of work, an is a very important step in life. It lets you have something that you can call yours. All the hard work you do, and you have nothing to show for it, you can't see where all your money is going. Now you ... more »

How to Remodel Your Home

By brothabrian

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Here's some information every home owner should know. If you plan to remodel your home, make sure that your home, the contractor and subcontractors have adequate insurance coverage... more »

How to Save money on a home improvement addition or remodel

By BigDaddyUSMC

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You want to improve your home with a remodel or addition & want to save $$$$. I have just finished adding 2 bedrooms , a bathroom & a upstairs office to my home , I saves at least $80,000 by getting involved & doing lots of the work ... more »

How to Seal Drafty Air Leaks in Your Home

By avenutolo

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There are many areas in the average home that are subject to drafts and air leaks. Whether it's dropped ceilings and window frames or air ducts or furnace flutes, chilly homes in the winter are unfortunately the norm. Air infiltrates into and ... more »

How to set the deck bond board, the posts, and the deck beam.

By cruisertrek

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after you have laid out the posts, it's time to set the bond, dig the holes, set the posts, and build the beam... more »

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