Since a large number of millennials are now moving out of their parents’ homes, they are looking for inexpensive alternative housing options. The fact is that most of them can’t afford to invest in property due to the current economic climate and the burden of debts that they carry with them. With this need rose […]

Planning to get your house built from the ground up? Here a few interior wall alternatives to drywall, which are aesthetically pleasing and more durable. Whether you are remodeling or building your home from scratch, there are a couple of decisions you need to make for its interior designing. Some homeowners prefer curtain fabric and […]

If the only time you consider your ceiling is during a restless night when you can’t sleep, a little respect, please! This area of your home represents the last line of defense from outside elements, often providing a uniform surface that hides pipes, conduits, wiring and all manner of workings that literally keep your home […]

Whether you’re about to embark on one of the most frustrating and joyous experience on earth (building a house from scratch) or you’re perpetually shopping for items that upgrade and turn a house into a home, it is essential to know some “standard sizes” of various architecture elements, appliances, furniture etc. It’s true that some […]

Upon the final payment of your property, your responsibility doesn’t just end there, as there is still more that you’ve got to do and fulfill. Most property owners buy their land for the very purpose of developing a house in the same. One aspect of building your home has to do with the expected time […]

Glued laminated timber, more commonly known as glulam timber is an innovative structural solution in the field of construction. It’s a type of stress-rated engineered timber that’s used for building beams and columns in both residential and commercial applications. Multiple layers of solid wood timber cut in the same grain and secured together with a […]

Building a house is not cheap. This is the main reason why many prospective homeowners resort to cheaper materials, handymen that offer their services under the counter, and procedures that are faster. In the long run, all these savings are shady and if things go wrong, like a structural fail or a worker getting injured, […]

Log houses have been around for a long, long time. They are built off long timber poles that are horizontally stacked and interlocked in the corners. The log house (or log cabin) is a traditional structure in some northern and mountain regions where straight pine trees grow and do not require much processing. Log cabins […]