Undertaking the complete renovation of a house is a beautiful personal project. Whether it is your own house you wish to redesign or a home you have just bought, renovating a house allows you to adapt the building to your tastes and desires. However, beware of hasty projects that can quickly turn into nightmares. What […]
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Achieving House Elevation: A Comprehensive Guide
Are you considering elevating your house? Whether it’s to protect your home from flooding, create additional living space, or meet building code requirements, house elevation is a significant project that demands careful planning and execution. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take you through the essential steps and considerations to elevate your house successfully. Understanding the […]
Choosing the Perfect Brick for Your Dream Home
Choosing the Perfect Brick for Your Dream Home Building your dream home is an exciting journey, and one crucial decision you’ll face is selecting the best brick for your house. Bricks not only provide structural support but also contribute to the overall aesthetics and durability of your home. With numerous options available, it can be […]
What You Need to Know Before You Renovate
What You Need to Know Before You Renovate A major renovation project must be carefully considered. It is expensive and will last several months. The complete renovation of a house, whether it is your own house that you want to redesign or a house that you have just bought, is a wonderful personal project. Renovating […]
How to Renovate an Old House (Part 1)
By definition, a home renovation concerns an already constructed house. As some houses are older than others, they require more attention. Between the law which sometimes strictly frames the field of possible interventions and the techniques or materials which are becoming rare, renovating an old house requires perseverance. By knocking on the right doors and […]
Why Knocking Down to Rebuild is a Preferable Option to A New Construction
It might seem a little counter-intuitive to take a perfectly good house and knock it down to build a new one in its place. Why not renovate, extend or bolt another storey onto the existing building? Surely that would make better sense financially. In some circumstances this is the case and, of course, a lot […]
A Beginners’ Guide to Living Off the Grid – Part 1 – Electricity
How many of you have ever thought about just disappearing? Packing up all that you own and going off to live in a cabin in the woods or in the country. Sounds nice, right? Escaping from the business and stress of on-grid living. You’re not alone. People from all over and for many different reasons […]