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http://www.nmbuilder.com
Adobe by the Rio Grande Open in a new browser window
   Watch the construction of a traditional adobe home being built near Albuquerque, NM. Weekly updates by Adobe Home builder, David C. Peterson.
   http://www.nmbuilder.com
http://www.hardwoodinfo.com/species_guide/display_species.asp
American Hardwood Species Guide Open in a new browser window
   Independent information source on North American hardwoods.
   http://www.hardwoodinfo.com/species_guide/display_species.asp
http://andyshowto.com/
Andy's How To Homebuilding Open in a new browser window
   Tips and advice on designing, contracting and building your own home.
   http://andyshowto.com/
http://www.raftertales.com/
Building at the Ledge Open in a new browser window
   Building a dream home, a journal by the owner. Discusses passive solar design, alternative methods, design decisions, emotional turmoil.
   http://www.raftertales.com/
http://www.designbasics.com/articles/DesignTrends/DesignTrends.asp
Design Basics: Trends Open in a new browser window
   Covers trends in home improvement and house buying.
   http://www.designbasics.com/articles/DesignTrends/DesignTrends.asp
http://www.librarydesigns.com
Examples, Photos, and Ideas about Custom Home Libraries and Library Designs Open in a new browser window
   An extensive resource filled with examples of custom home libraries and related links.
   http://www.librarydesigns.com
http://woodhavenhomedfw.blogspot.com/
Help For Unhappy Homeowners Open in a new browser window
   List of steps which can be taken by homeowners that are unhappy with their builder.
   http://woodhavenhomedfw.blogspot.com/
http://www.howdididoit.com
How Did I Do It? Open in a new browser window
   Information, pictures, and instructions for home improvement projects such finishing a basement, remodeling a bathroom, and installing central air.
   http://www.howdididoit.com
http://www.uniteddesign.com/Idea_Wk_Jour.html
Idea Workshop Journal Open in a new browser window
   Collection of articles focusing on design issues in the home. Covers designing a home office, basement foundation guidelines, planning for accessibility, zoned heating and cooling systems, creating architectural detail with drywall, and kitchen design.
   http://www.uniteddesign.com/Idea_Wk_Jour.html
http://www.masscustomhome.com
Mass Custom Home Open in a new browser window
   Article by Masa Noguchi, Ph.D that discusses a new approach to the delivery of quality affordable homes of tomorrow.
   http://www.masscustomhome.com
http://jaw.ii.net/pembee/
Project: Pembee Open in a new browser window
   An account of building a kit pole home on a block of bushland in Pemberton, Western Australia.
   http://jaw.ii.net/pembee/
http://getreal-estate.net/rafters/
Rafter Layout with Log Timbers Open in a new browser window
   Instructions and drawings explaining how to layout log rafters using a steel square.
   http://getreal-estate.net/rafters/
http://www.mcsoftware.info
Septic System Information Open in a new browser window
   Articles, FAQ, and diagrams that explain residential septic systems.
   http://www.mcsoftware.info
http://www.splitlevel.net
Split-Level Homes Open in a new browser window
   Homeowner guide to various divided entry homes, including bi-level, split-level, and raised ranch. Concepts, interior design, additions, landscaping.
   http://www.splitlevel.net
http://www.scrapbookscrapbook.com/DAC-ART/
The Wilder Home Open in a new browser window
   Homeowners' account of the construction of their hurricane-proof waterfront home in Gulf Shores, Alabama of Dac-Art man-made stone, with glass tile mosaics.
   http://www.scrapbookscrapbook.com/DAC-ART/
http://www.vaxxine.com/postandbeam/
Village Post And Beam Open in a new browser window
   Photo journal which documents the 1998 construction of a post and beam home centered around a "great room."
   http://www.vaxxine.com/postandbeam/

Last Updated: 2007-10-03 06:57:33