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Building a Custom Home
One family's monthly diary on the construction of their home, complete with tips and ideas.
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Bay/7206/houselog.html
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Adobe by the Rio Grande
Watch the construction of a traditional adobe home being built near Albuquerque, NM. Weekly updates by Adobe Home builder, David C. Peterson.
http://www.nmbuilder.com
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Idea Workshop Journal
Collection of articles focusing on design issues in the home. Covers designing a home office, basement foundation guidelines, planning for accessibility, zoned heating and cooling systems, creating architectural detail with drywall, and kitchen design.
http://www.uniteddesign.com/Idea_Wk_Jour.html
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Andy's How To Homebuilding
Tips and advice on designing, contracting and building your own home.
http://andyshowto.com/
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Village Post And Beam
Photo journal which documents the 1998 construction of a post and beam home centered around a "great room."
http://www.vaxxine.com/postandbeam/
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The Wilder Home
Homeowners' account of the construction of their hurricane-proof waterfront home in Gulf Shores, Alabama of Dac-Art man-made stone, with glass tile mosaics.
http://www.scrapbookscrapbook.com/DAC-ART/
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American Hardwood Species Guide
Independent information source on North American hardwoods.
http://www.hardwoodinfo.com/species_guide/display_species.asp
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Rafter Layout with Log Timbers
Instructions and drawings explaining how to layout log rafters using a steel square.
http://getreal-estate.net/rafters/
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Split-Level Homes
Homeowner guide to various divided entry homes, including bi-level, split-level, and raised ranch. Concepts, interior design, additions, landscaping.
http://www.splitlevel.net
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Renovation Wizard
A calculator that offers average costs of numerous projects then shows their value when selling the home.
http://cgi.money.cnn.com/tools/renovation/renovation.html
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