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The House The Internet Built
Like many Americans before me, I am trying to renovate my house. The problem, no more money and of course no more credit. You can help me out by reading about my renovation process and clicking on the links for my sponsers. You see, I get paid for referrals from my website. It doesn't matter if you buy anything or not. Just pretend like your watching American Idol and click like you were text voting. I appreciate the help. I only need like a million clicks to finish my house!
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Redecorate and remodel with iPhone apps
The Iphone is everywhere and we can certainly use it for remodeling. A few websites like Remodelista, Trends Magazine USA, The Pottery Barn Catalog are good for inspiration. But for practical shopping, you can use the Home Depot,Ebay and shopgoodwill.com for affordable additions to your home. When you really want to get down and dirty, you can use Home 3D to become your own architect and start tearing down walls!
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
Before & After: Brooklyn Brownstone Galley Kitchen DIY with ADD | Apartment Therapy New York
Beautiful kitchen remodel over at apartment therapy. It makes me happy to know that some people still have the money from home remodeling projects.
Before & After: Brooklyn Brownstone Galley Kitchen DIY with ADD | Apartment Therapy New York
Here is the before picture
Here is the before picture
Friday, July 30, 2010
Anne Rice: 'I Quit Being A Christian'
OMFG, it's about time. Maybe now we'll get a good book out of her again. I couldn't even finish Angel time. Those two Christ books weren't much better.
5 Things You Should Never Put in a Dishwasher | Apartment Therapy Unplggd
I don't know if you have these fights around your house, but I'm constantly finding things in the dishwasher that don't belong there and having to spend 5 minutes bitching about it. If you have someone who refuses to listen, print out this short article and paste it to the cabinet or something.
More plywood
I'll admit, I have no idea how to make a cabinet door. But after seeing some of these plywood ideas, I'm willing to try. With the cost of cabinetry, being able to make your own would save you thousands on a kitchen remodel and these cabinet fronts look gorgeous.
Architectural Detail: Plywood Ceiling : Remodelista
I've got to be honest. I kind of like it. I've seen plywood used on floors for years for a creative modern mix of texture. With the right finish you could even substitute particle board here. I'm not sure what she used as the transitional piece between the boards, but yous could probably use, flooring transitional moldings to seal those cracks.
The Marcus Beach House by Bark Architects � CONTEMPORIST
Of course, beach houses are always gorgeous. I feel like this one has a certain floating tree house look to it. I love the materials used for the structures wall. It makes you feel like the house has a minimalist impact on it's environment. However, I don't know how this would hold up in a harsher climate with the lack of insulation. I really think that's the next hurdle builders need to start looking at, is how to provide structures with minimal ongoing cost for maintenance.
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