Tag: house
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Am I A Hoarder? Our Next Youtube Video – Inside The Vintage Carriage House
Today we are discussing two very important things – 1. I am a hoarder of vintage stuff, and I don’t have as much shame about it as I probably should, and 2. We have produced some new YouTube videos in the vintage carriage house that you simply must watch (it’s my favorite video we’ve ever…
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Senate Finance Committee reduces House IRA cuts, but few changes for wind and solar
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The Senate Finance Committee on Monday released its version of the budget bill the House passed in May, offering gentler cuts to the Inflation Reduction Act but still slashing tax incentives, especially those for wind…
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Sell Your Dallas House Fast To Save Time
Thinking about how to sell your Dallas house quickly? Maybe you’re feeling overwhelmed by the time and effort it usually takes. Whether it’s a new job, a change in life, or you just want to avoid months of uncertainty, speed can make a big difference. If you want to know about which steps are involved…
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‘Lucky nobody was killed’: company fined after house collapse injures four
A Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspector says it was “lucky nobody was killed” after four men were injured, including two seriously, when the first floor of a house collapsed during building works. Aryn Stones Ltd had been contracted to build a new domestic property in Hampstead, north London. On 31 May 2022, remedial works…
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Can you build a house on agricultural land? What to know
For many self builders, the idea of swapping the urban hustle and bustle for rolling green fields, fresh air, and endless views is very appealing. When you start hunting for land, if this is your dream, it doesn’t take long before agricultural land pops up on your radar. Farmland is cheap, in plentiful supply and…
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4 Signs You Need a House Extension Architect in Essex
Many homeowners in Essex struggle to decide when to add an extension. Planning your Essex home renovation or extension may be challenging, especially if you don’t work with the right building professionals. Whether you are constructing your dream residential apartment or setting up a commercial structure, hiring an architect can help you ease the stress…
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White House unveils plan for tech-focused permit reforms
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The Council on Environmental Quality has issued its Permitting Technology Action Plan, which seeks to modernize federal environmental review and permitting processes for a plethora of infrastructure projects, according to a May 30 news release…
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What’s Up With My Brother’s River House? When Will The Rest Of It Be Revealed?
Well, I’m pleased as bunch to say that we have *almost* fully finished decorating, styling, and shooting my brother’s house. We spent a week there two weeks ago and styled the heck out of all the remaining spaces. Since the living room, kitchen, dining room, library and entry/staircase are all in view of each other…
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Renovating an Old House? Here’s What You Should Inspect First
There is something special about older homes. Maybe it is the original hardwood floors that have seen generations come and go, or the charming trim work and built-ins that tell stories of another era. For many homebuyers, the dream is to find a place with character and good bones, then renovate it into something beautiful…
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Building a house in a flood zone? Is it worth the risk?
As our climate continues to change, flooding is increasingly a concern for homeowners. For self-builders, flooding can have serious implications, even before a brick is laid. If you’re buying land, flood risk isn’t just a matter of safety, it’s a fundamental part of the planning process. Get it wrong, and you could face delays, extra…