We're not quite back to earth tones......yet!
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Remodel Projects
Building A Loft/Bedroom
Adding a loft/bedroom over a tall ceiling isn't a big deal - it's nothing money won't fix! This was the day I got into Bloomberg Businessweek: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2013-04-04/the-hunter-s-dot-thompson-of-real-estate-chronicles-the-bust-and-boom...
Paint Choices
Looking for paint advice? Check out this influencer's opinions on the latest whites, blues, greens & grays: https://anitayokota.com/my-favorite-sherwin-williams-paint-colors/
Fixer Deluxe
Hat tip to Susie for sending this in - only $828,888 for this house in Queens! https://nypost.com/2020/06/27/nyc-house-selling-for-828k-has-the-scariest-listing-photos-ever/
Smart Plumbing 2020
Covid-19 Changes At Home
My good friend Nancy Keenan was featured in this Forbes article - an excerpt: Conducted from April 23 to April 30, the America at Home Study compared responses from 3,001 consumers 25 to 74 years old with household incomes of $50,000-plus; 77% were homeowners, 20%...
Fix Zoning
There aren't many (if any) of the larger parcels left for big developments, but if the government was an easier and cheaper component, then new infill projects and the repurposing of commercial/industrial properties into residential could benefit - an excerpt from a...
Prefab Office Shed
Hat tip just some guy for sending in this article on smaller but cheaper alternatives: With modern looks and efficient construction, prefab continues to be an alluring option for building a new home. But if you already have a house, adding a backyard structure made...
La Costa – ‘Before’ Condition
This just sold to a flipper for $825,000 - after rehab, it should come back on the market for $1M+
3D Tour of New-Pool Package
Here's a 3D tour of a proposed pool/spa/landscape package for a La Costa Oaks backyard. Three waterfalls and a swim machine! Cost is around $98,000. Design by Matt Napoli, pool is by Boyer Pools, and landscape/hardscape is by Fred Aquiano Construction.
