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Flight Flare: Curved Staircase Design

Curved stairs can add a touch of modern drama to homes. Here are some examples.

Heavy Metal: Working With Patterned Ceilings

Installation tips for perfecting ceilings that have a repeating pattern.

Ceiling the Deal: Decorative Ceiling Treatments

Beams and coffers can add form and function with the right design.

Ranch Dressing: 1960s Ranch House Remodel — Exterior Details

This 1960s ranch gets a dramatic facelift that includes adding gables, hand-finished stucco, and African slate flooring.

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Whole-House

Deep Green: A Sustainable Remodel With Appeal for Future Homeowners
This LEED Platinum renovation has a long-range goal: to ensure the building's adaptability for the needs of future homeowners.
How to Get an Architectural Review Board to Approve Your Home Design or Remodeling Project
Efficient Lighting Lessons
View Finder: Delaware Beach House Remodel
A beach house upgrade captures the best water views and tackles the remodeling process in stages over time.

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Commercial Remodeling

Lead Equation: Mapping a Remodeler's Lead Sources
How one remodeler has garnered a variety of leads for both commerical and residential work.
Merit Award, Commercial Remodeling Under $250,000: What a Gas
A 1954 storefront and gas station is remade into a modern restaurant with authentic 1950s details.

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Outdoor Areas

Nesting Boxes: Houses with Homes of Their Own
Preparing an Outdoor Living Space in Winter
Extend the Season: Heatilator Castlewood Outdoor Fireplace
Extend the seasonal use of outdoor spaces into the cooler months with a range of gas or wood-burning outdoor fireplaces.

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Historic Preservation

Historic Preservation and Green Renovation
Panel Discussion: Working With Wainscoting
An alternative to building wainscoting from scratch on site and some wainscoting design tips.

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Kitchen Addition
Master Suite Addition
Basement Refinishing
Bath Addition

Kitchen Addition

Revisionist History: A Quaint Queen Anne Gets a Historically Sensitive Yet Transformative Addition
A family’s original desire to simply escape their old cramped kitchen gave this home an entirely new dynamic.
Product Extra: Light Bright
A selection of new energy-efficient lighting products.
Product Extra: High Class Glass
Get a little sleek, a little shine, and a lot of style with these glass-focused products, including tile, flooring, doors, sinks, and panels.
Product Extra: The Remodeling Show
New and interesting products as seen at the 2009 Remodeling Show.

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Master Suite Addition

Growing Needs: Accommodating Multigenerational Households
In-law suites solve multigenerational housing needs, providing solutions for changing lifestyles and shifts in family composition.
Master Suite Addition - Upscale
Master Suite Addition - Upscale

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Basement Refinishing

Product Extra: New and Notable
New products from Fiberon, Flexible Floor Systems, Hitachi, Rais, Superior Polymer Products, Tru-Pro Products, and WAC Lighting.
Nesting, Energy Savings, and Upgrading Existing Spaces Among Consumer Trends for 2009
Iconoculture senior director Robin Avni shares home and remodeling macrotrends at IBS 2009.

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Bath Addition

Increase in Homeowners Who Say They Will Remodel in 2010
The U.S. Remodeling Sentiment Report reveals a 13% increase in the number of homeowners who say they will remodel in the next 12 months.
Lasco Bathware and Aquatic Whirlpools Announce Merger
New company, called Aquatic, announces merger at IBS 2010, introduces new accessible bathtub.
Product Extra: IBS Preview, Part 1
New products to keep an eye out for on the floor of the 2010 International Builders' Show.

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Small Projects-Handyman

The Specialist: Defining a Niche

These remodelers identified a need in their markets and branched out, garnering more leads and helping to sustain their businesses.
As Large Jobs Vanish, Small Jobs More the Norm

An increasing number of remodelers are taking on small jobs and maintenance and repair work. The challenge: how to make money doing these...

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REPLACEMENT CONTRACTOR Online

Find building product information and advice from fellow pros in the roofing, siding, decking, window, and door industry.

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