January 2007
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Engineered wood offers ease, style
Read More: Engineered wood offers ease, styleBy Ann Robinson and Annie Vernon Who doesn’t love the look of a charming New England cape home, replete with natural wood clapboard or shingle siding and plenty of well-detailed wood trim? You can just imagine a cozy family nestled inside, as charming and quaint as their home. These New England transplant homes can be…
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Trusses are popular roof choices
Read More: Trusses are popular roof choicesBy Ann Robinson and Annie Vernon It is not uncommon for remodels to call for changes to a roof. You may be adding a new addition, which will require a roof for the addition and perhaps changes to your existing roof. Or you may be adding a second story, which will most definitely call for…
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Uncover house’s former glory
Read More: Uncover house’s former gloryBy Ann Robinson and Annie Vernon What a difference a year makes! At the beginning of 2006, a run-down eyesore blighted a lovely Federal Heights street. Today a tasteful, stately home with beautiful landscaping adds to the charm and character of the area. The home stands ready to shelter a family and facilitate all the…
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Choose right paint for project
Read More: Choose right paint for projectBy Ann Robinson and Annie Vernon Last week we began a discussion about a great mid-winter pick-me-up for your home: paint. It’s a great do-it-yourself home improvement project that doesn’t require nice weather or prolonged upheaval to your home. And a fresh coat of paint can provide an immediate update to any room in the…