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10 Things to Consider Before Signing on the Dotted Line
Who wouldn't want a kitchen that cleaned itself? This Summer 2005 article guides you in using products you can use in your new kitchen or kitchen remodeling pro...
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10 Things to Remember After You Sign Your Contract ~ Lessons From Real-Life Experiences, Part Two
Building a new home is often an overwhelming experience. Let Lisa Albrecht give you advice in this Spring 2005 article on working with your home builder to get ...
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A Breath of Fresh Air ~ Keeping Indoor Air Clean and Comfortable
Besides odors, your home's air may contain moisture, dust, mold spores, chemical fumes, combustion products such as smoke and carbon monoxide, and other potenti...
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Adding on Without Regrets
Many Americans are choosing to add on to their existing house instead of moving to a new house. This Summer 2005 article can help you in her remodeling project,...
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Building Technology 101 ~ Under One (Good) Roof
Let this Fall 2004 PATH article guide you in your roofing system decisions. Learn how to make your home more economical, environmentally friendly, and self-sust...
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Building Technology 101 ~ Understand What's Going On Behind Your Walls, Floors and Ceilings
The way your home is built, and the technologies and materials used, will affect your homes environmental footprint, your comfort, and maintenance costs for the...
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Carefree Exteriors ~ Good-Looking, Time-Saving Products for your Home
This Summer 2006 article help those who simply don't have the time or the desire to be burdened by maintaining the exterior of their home. Many of today's produ...
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Class With a Twist
Classy remodeling projects with limited finances. This Fall 2004 article gives you tips and tricks to help you get the most bang for your buck on your next remo...
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Color Me Confused ~ Choosing the Right Paint Color for Every Room
Choosing the colors in your rooms can be a very difficult decision. This Fall 2005 article helps you decide on wall paint, trim, and colors to use to give your ...
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Color ~ Why Your Walls Don't Always Match Those Little Color Chips from the Paint Store
Ever wonder why the paint on your walls doesn't match the samples you found at the paint store? Learn how lighting and other factors affect how a color looks in...
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Cost-Conscious Choices in the Kitchen ~ Determine the Best Way to Go in Counter Tops, Cabinetry, Flooring and More
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Designing Women ~ A Home Plan Makover
Three women, Jo Gawthrop, Sharon Kephart, and Michele Center, team up to give Design Basics' home plan #2818, The Orchard, a makeover. Watch the birth of a new ...
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Designing Women ~ Home Plan Makeover
Three women attending the 2004 International Builder's Show in Las Vegas meet with Design Basics to give home plan #3065, The Foster, a dramatic makeover. See t...
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Designing Women ~ How Women Homebuilders Make Good Home Plan Great
Three women home builders team up to redesign plan #2285, The Prairie Better Living, and turn it into plan #30001, The Deville, in this Fall 2003 article.
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Exquisite Exteriors ~ Tips for Choosing an Outdoor Color Scheme
This Summer 2006 articles is packed full of helpful advice on painting the exterior of your home to make it more appealing for you, prospective buyers, and the ...
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Flex Appeal ~ Multi-Purpose Guest Rooms
This Spring 2005 article shows you ways to get the most out of your extra room, or flex-room. Make your guests feel comfortable with today's flex-room options.
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Good Morning! ~ Start the Day Right in an Efficient Bath
This Spring 2006 article reminds us that our bathrooms can be as attractive as the other areas in our home. Today's bathroom and bathroom storage systems provid...
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Hard-Working Kitchens that are Easy on You
Who wouldn't want a kitchen that cleaned itself? This Summer 2005 article guides you in using products you can use in your new kitchen or kitchen remodeling pro...
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Heat for the Feet ~ Radiant Floor Heating
Radiant floor heating can save you bundles on energy bills, keep your home temperature more consistent, and reduce allergens! Learn more in this Summer 2006 ar...
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Holistic Home ~ A Better Living Approach
Holistic homes, this Fall 2004 article helps you consider how your home will live as a whole.
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Home Is Where the Hearth Is ~ The Newest Directions In Fireplaces
This Winter 2006 article shows off tomorrow's fireplaces in today's homes.
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Linoleum ~ It's Gorgeous. It's Healthy. It's Back
Today's linoleum can be used beautifully in just about any room in the house. Its warm, comfortable to walk on, easy to clean, and is available in a multitude o...
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Making The Most of the Lay Of The Land
This Summer 2004 article provided by the PATH partners discusses getting the most out of your landscaping project while being environmentally friendly and maint...
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Organized Rear Foyers ~ Providing Hassle-Free Take Offs
The rear foyer is often the most often used entrance in today's homes. This Spring 2006 article can help you plan your rear foyer to aid in easy mornings and or...
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Payback Time ~ Finding a Loan that's Right for You
Choosing a home loan that's right for you can be difficult. There are several loan types with different repayment schedules and interest rates, all come with co...
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Plan Now to Breath Easier Later
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Planning for Pets
It's no secret, we love our animals. However harboring animals in your home isn't always the best way to maintain your home's appearances. This Fall 2005 articl...
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Remodeling's Hottest Trends
The last few years have seen an unprecedented remodeling craze sweep the country. This Winter 2005 article gets up up-to-date in today's hottest remodeling tren...
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Setting the Stage For Resale ~ Professional Presentations to Help Sell Your Home
Selling your home can be a difficult undertaking. This Summer 2004 article will give you tips on 'staging' your home so that perspective home buyers will be mor...
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Silence Is Golden
This Winter 2006 article by PATH discusses making your home a more environmentally friendly, utility-conscious, quite, and comfortable place to live through alt...
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Small Bath Makeover
This Winter 2004 article gives you tips on remodeling your small bathroom to give it a grand appearance.
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Suddenly Single ~ Mortgages and Home Ownership Following Divorce
This Winter 2005 article gives advice on what you need to do to get back on the home ownership track after a divorce.
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Taking It to the Top
Today's ceilings have come a long way from the blank, flat surfaces of the past. This Fall 2004 article will give you ideas to add personality and depth to your...
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Tame Your Utilities ~ Organized, Efficient Plumbing and Mechanical Systems
A little organization and planning in the construction of your new home can save you 20 to 35 percent on utility bills. This Spring 2006 article from PATH teach...
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The Changing Faces of Concrete
Concrete has earned a bad reputation as being ugly, boring, or cheap. Today's concrete comes stained, colored, stamped, brushed, polished, and disguised to loo...
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The Moment of Discovery
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Transitional Trends ~ The Best of Both Worlds
Think of transitional home design as a cross between contemporary and traditional design. Learn more about what’s new in home design in this Summer 2006 article...
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Upgrading Below Grade
Before you start adding-on, consider adding-in. Finishing your basement can give your home the extra square footage you need, or that rec room you've always des...
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