Design
Number 6 and 10 are reasons you haven't thought of yet.
Deck Designer allows for various deck corner shapes, and includes internal shaping tools to accommodate trees, pools, or spas within the deck space.
Free online software to simplify and speed up the design process
Zavala's airy design concept, seen here in a rendering, features a soaring tongue and groove ceiling made from 16-foot panels of kiln-dried, primed fir.
Before the Model ReModel's big reveal next month, here's a look at the floorplan and finishes for the top level
The 2019 New American Remodel will blend modern design with a farm-to-table lifestyle
With over 110,000 visitors, Cersaie was reconfirmed this year as the world's biggest tile show
Six takeaways from the world’s largest tile show
Ten tips on how to layout and set tile in a running bond pattern on shower walls
Can you count the code violations in this shot? Twelve tips for designing safe, functional, and beautiful stairs.
Not wanting to obscure any of the view with vertical balusters, Rych used ½-inch tempered glass underneath the 1x6 deck railings. The view of the neighbor’s house, however, was purposely obscured to extend the illusion of a backyard oasis. The 4-by-7-foot cultured stone wall, angled at 45 degrees on the northeast corner of the deck, gives the chef and his guests their desired privacy.
A Chicagoland remodeler turns his bland backyard into an outdoor oasis
The trend toward remodels with large, luxurious bathrooms will continue in 2019
A radiant barrier, such as that on foil-faced rigid insulation, can reduce heat transfer across the airspace between the strapping and metal roofing and siding. Image courtesy Matt Risinger
Foil blocks heat transfer best if it stays clean, is adjacent to an airspace, and the delta is large enough.
If one area of your business runs more slowly than the rest, a bottleneck will occur, causing delays and lost profitability
This homeowner incorporated exercse into her room, with the exposed concrete sealed to prevent off-gasing.
How to create a dedicated healthy space in the home
This cold-climate wall system allows for smooth old-to-new transitions and incorporates a flush-framed deck ledger detail
Five examples for creating storage when you’re short on space (or just trying to save it)
2017's No. 1 feature was No. 4 in 2016
Whether you use trusses or rafters, creating space above exterior walls will improve energy performance
Guts, grout, and happy accidents make concrete countertops that look like stone—at least to non-geologists