Tag: space
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Simple Home Upgrades to Enhance Your Living Space
Making your living environment more comfortable doesn’t always call for large-scale work. Many people are turning to smaller projects that refresh and personalize their surroundings without going over budget. Whether you’re looking to improve how things function or add subtle character, you can make progress with minor efforts that don’t require tearing walls down. Here…
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Does a Sunroom Count as Living Space?
You’re dreaming of that perfect sun-drenched nook. A place for morning coffee, a quiet reading spot, or an overflow entertaining area. You call it a sunroom. But when it comes to the nitty-gritty of home value, square footage, and even taxes, the question of whether your sunroom actually counts as “living space” is far more…
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Key Factors of Designing a Concrete Washout Space
Everyone wants to be the first customer for the ready-mix truck. If all the material hasn’t been cleaned out, remnants of a previous mix can still be inside. It takes a good amount of water and a thorough cleaning to make sure the next delivery is one mix-design. Typically, it’s the ready-mix driver and supplier…
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Why Outdoor & Patio Living Has Become Essential Residential Space
American houses are shrinking while homeowner expectations keep growing. Census data shows that the median new-construction footprint has fallen by roughly 8 percent since its 2015 peak, yet surveys by the National Association of Home Builders indicate that more than three-quarters of buyers now rank a “usable outdoor room” among their top design priorities. Architects…
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Why Outdoor & Patio Living Has Become Essential Residential Space
American houses are shrinking while homeowner expectations keep growing. Census data shows that the median new-construction footprint has fallen by roughly 8 percent since its 2015 peak, yet surveys by the National Association of Home Builders indicate that more than three-quarters of buyers now rank a “usable outdoor room” among their top design priorities. Architects…
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Decking cover ideas to transform your deck into a 24/7 space
The most effective decking cover ideas will max up your deck’s potential, especially if you feel it’s an under-utilised space during certain times of the year. While it is often the place to be during summer, sometimes the weather can get in the way if it’s either too hot or too cold, or starts raining.…
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Atlanta Ranks 2nd for LEED Silver Office Space Share
Sustainability is now central to commercial real estate, no longer just a value-add. With tight credit markets, the cost-saving benefits of energy-efficient, green buildings have made them an economic necessity — offering strong environmental, financial, and social returns in today’s post-pandemic market. So, to identify the best primary and secondary U.S. markets for green workspaces, we…
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Atlanta Ranks 2nd for LEED Silver Office Space Share
Sustainability is now central to commercial real estate, no longer just a value-add. With tight credit markets, the cost-saving benefits of energy-efficient, green buildings have made them an economic necessity — offering strong environmental, financial, and social returns in today’s post-pandemic market. So, to identify the best primary and secondary U.S. markets for green workspaces, we…
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How to add garden security lights to deter intruders and illuminate your space effectively
Garden security lights can prevent intruders moving around your property undetected. What’s more, these outdoor lights can also make the exterior of your home a safer space for you after dusk falls. But while garden lights are a vital element of good home security systems, they also run the risk of creating a number of…
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Bathroom Lighting Guide to Create a Bright and Functional Space
Don’t be left in the dark; bathroom lighting is an essential selection you shouldn’t get wrong As with kitchen lighting, bathroom lighting requires a plan to effectively illuminate all the action that takes place here. Yet often, lighting is an afterthought, “solved” with one ceiling light smack in the center of the room. The key to how to…