Photos from the International Builders Show's "Home By Design"
Las Vegas Jan 2004

Photos from the International Builders Show - Jan 2004

Photos from KBIS (National Kitchen & Bath Show) - held in Chicago, April 2 - 4, 2004.

Lewisville Hardie Home - June 2005 - November 2005

Housetalk North Dallas Renovation House - February 2006 - June 2006

Photo Highlights from past shows

Tour 2 homes from the 2006 NAHB National Green Building Conference

Outdoor Indulgences - enjoy the outdoors in ever season

Got Game? - Technology and traditions come together in the game room

Top Home Trends

10 Tips on How to Avoid Making a Bad Roofing or Restoration Choice
Tips you probably won't hear from your adjuster, your agent or roofers who knock on your door or have a telemarketer call you.

A Kitchen to Die For -

Air Conditioning Tips
Tips for maintaining your air conditioning unit

Bricks
Tuck pointing your brick mortar

Cabinets
Refacing and ordering manufactured prefinished cabinets.

Contracts
Remodeling and repair contracts checklist

Customizing Media Spaces with Paint
Make your media area a space where the entire family can enjoy their entertainment

Deck Tips
Tips for building a successful deck

Energy Consumption
Understanding residential energy consumption

The Energy Series - 10 part series on residential energy features, which can be incorporated into building a new or remodeling an existing home.

Exterior Painting
Tips on choosing paint colors for the exterior of your home

Floor Heating
Radiant floor heating sources

Foundation Repair
How to protect your foundation in the hot Texas summers

How to Select a Contractor
How do I know which contractor will work best for me?

Kitchen to Die For
This kitchen remodeling project or as we have dubbed it, the "Kitchen to Die for" is a culmination of 3 years of planning, researching, designing, and searching for products, for that "perfect" room in the house that we all live in.

Lead Based Paint Danger
What you need to know about the dangers of lead-based paint

Spring/Summer Color
Welcome the new palettes expressing more optimistic and cleaner colors.

Tools
Tools for that weekend contractor around your house.

Where to Find a Contractor?
I'm ready to remodel, but where do I begin to look for a professional contractor?

• Of Shape and Shade - Pruning for Picture-Perfect Treescapes
• Creating a Home with a Hearth - Hot new fireplace trends for every room
• Remodeling Guide 2007 - What you need to know to get started
• Bright Ideas - Seeing lighting in a whole new way
• Home Gym
• Clearing Clutter
• Teardown or Remodel?
• Planning a Pool
• Designer Touches for your Garage Door
• Media Matters