By Editors of Fine Homebuilding
While new building has slowed to a move slowly and upgrading to an even bigger home is not a definite factor, a growing number of owners are picking to transform. they are actively searching for info on the right way to make their present domestic a greater position to dwell. This choice of 36 articles from the specialists at Fine Homebuilding, the main revered residential building journal within the nation, lays out distinctive details on each level of remodeling--from making plans and layout to construction and install, enhancements, completing, and clean-up. assurance comprises inside and external layout and construction recommendations, in addition to info on additions and assistance for residing very easily via a remodel.
This entire guide, domestic Remodeling, contains three hundred colour pictures, seventy five drawings, useful sidebars, and case stories, is a one-stop reference.
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