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- by Megan Haskins
3 Reasons Why I-Joists Are Amazing
We recently visited a home where I-joists were used in the bonus room above the garage, and the benefits were undeniable. Instead of using traditional dimensional lumber or webbed trusses, the homeowners opted for I-joists, and the results speak for...
- by Megan Haskins
Don’t Miss These 7 Must-Haves When Building Your New Home
You’re going to want to make sure you don’t miss these important features when building your new home. 1. Underground Gutter Drains Without proper drainage, water can erode your foundation, flood your yard, and damage landscaping. Installing underground gutter drains...
- by Megan Haskins
Let’s Plan Out the Perfect Garage
Looking to build your dream garage? Here are ten features that will take your garage to the next level. 1. 24’ Garage Depth (Minimum)Make sure your garage is at least 24 feet deep. This gives you plenty of room not...
- by Megan Haskins
4 Back Porch Outlets You Need for Your Next House
Here are four must-have back porch outlets you’ll be glad you added during your new home build: 1. High Outlet for String LightsWant warm string lights hanging overhead? You’ll need a high outlet specifically for those lights. The key is...
- by Megan Haskins
6 Home Features For Your Furry Friends
If you’re thinking about making your new home build more pet-friendly, you’re in the right place! Whether you’re a dog person or a cat person there are home features you can add to make life easier (and way more fun)...
- by Megan Haskins
10 Amazon Products That Make Life Worth Living Without Power!
When the power goes out, life can feel like it's flipped upside down. No lights, no A/C, no robot vacuums, and let’s not even talk about trying to cook dinner. After being without power for 10 days, I’ve come to...
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