With housing prices continuing to rise, pricing many families out of new developments, people are looking for alternative ways to afford a house. Some people have converted old train cars into houses, and others have used materials like straw bales as building...
Planning your dream home in the mountains, or at least sketching out rustic house plans, is an exciting venture. Seeing your vision become a reality is something few homeowners get to fully experience, but it takes a lot of know-how and diligence. There are key...
Due to the increasing costs of buying a home, many people are looking for affordable alternative options for housing. Some people have built tiny houses, older homes are often renovated because they can be purchased for much less money than a new home, and some...
If you’re restoring a historical home with board requirements or simply trying to keep the feel of a period home, you may feel stumped when it comes to home lighting design. Despite your desire for authenticity, there’s no denying the fact that lighting technology has...
When you are restoring an older home, you want to ensure that your finished rehab looks authentic. This is especially true if the house is a historic property. In fact, some historical societies may require that the work you do remains true to the period in which the...
There’s a particular mystery surrounding gothic houses, and people expect strange things to happen in or near one. The chilling part is when they really do. Owning a gothic revival house or mansion is a privilege. The Gothic style is the staple of many medieval...
