How to Avoid The Ripple Effect and Project Creep
Two demons wait for unsuspecting homeowners, hoping for their chance to gobble up time and money on new home and remodeling projects. The are called The …More
Richard Taylor is a residential architect based in Dublin, Ohio and is a contributor to Zillow Blog. Connect with him at Richard Taylor Residential Architects.
Two demons wait for unsuspecting homeowners, hoping for their chance to gobble up time and money on new home and remodeling projects. The are called The …More
A striped tie with a checkered shirt; tennis shoes with a tuxedo (hello John Mayer?). Or painting your house bright orange: Technically, each of those combinations …More
Great home design always starts with the site – a truly special home is never designed first, then placed on the property. How do you evaluate …More
In the simplest sense, developed land has been fully prepared for home building while undeveloped land has not. Each has advantages and disadvantages. If you’re thinking …More
To a plumber, the difference between one bathroom and another is a matter of slope. Some baths are bigger, some have more fixtures, but in the …More
Do you have trouble picking the right colors when it’s time to repaint the outside of your home? Does the thought of choosing the wrong colors …More
It’s a common complaint among city-dwellers that the walls and floors separating one apartment from another allow sounds from one side to pass too easily through …More
A unique and interesting home, designed to closely fit the needs of your particular family, will very likely appeal to other families someday, too.
When it makes sense to burn a house down, the benefits spread throughout your community in ways you might not imagine and may never know about.
You invest in your home to improve livability first, not value. If you get more value in the process, consider it a bonus, but don’t make ROI your prime directive.
