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Garbage Truck Crashes Into Washington House

This has not been a good news week for homes in the Pacific Northwest. First, there was the Portland, OR house that slid down a hill ... years ago, calling it their dream home. See more photos of the house in this slide show. Photo [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 20:54:56

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Deals of the Day: Now, Can Obama Fix the Markets?

By Stephen Grocer and Heidi N. Moore Deals of the Day gathers all the biggest news of the morning related to mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcies, ... to Washington: The dream of heading for the White House will be matched by the nightmare of an imploding economy ... . Reuters BHP-Rio: The European Commission has given BHP a list of objections [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 14:06:12

Deals of the Day: Now, Can Obama Fix the Markets?

Date: 2008-11-05 17:05:00

Marcel Wanders Designs a Regal Christmas Collection for Bijenkorf Department Store

I'm a huge fan of just about everything Marcel Wanders touches. But, if you read my blog regularly, you already know this :) ... , his Swarovski pieces, his "House of Dreams" collection.... and I could ... in Amsterdam.He designed a beautiful new Christmas Collection of gifts for the Bijenkorf department [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 08:00:00

Dearest’s Dream Room

A couple weeks ago Dearest entered a contest to win $20,000. The theme of the contest was designing the perfect room in your dream house from top to bottom ... . His was more about the wide screen TV and leather, massaging chair. To win you had to plan out the room [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 05:03:13

Saving Thousands With Duluth House Painters

Home ownership is the American Dream, yet it seems to be one project after another and repair after repair ... has penetrated the wood of your house. Mildew and mold can be green, brown, white or black ... if you tackle it right away. When paint falls, it leaves your house exposed to mold, sun-damage, rotting [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 17:59:33

Big and Green, How to Build that Dream House?

OK, not too many of us are making plans to build a mansion right now, even a green one as showcased in A glam, ... in winter. Eco-friendly paints and water-based stains: They reduce air toxins. Ultratouch insulation [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 18:40:13

Crumbs

I can't wait to tell Rhiannon that there's a chain of bakeshops over here called Crumbs ... around their own house did not stop them pursuing their dreams. They just didn't lie round in bed ... , "Just have an apple!" Rhi and I had big plans for Crumbs and the Barbies. They were going to expand [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 00:41:27

getting started

getting started One of my many dreams is to have my own house ... for home plans. While scouting through newspapers, brochures and sites, I found Schumacher Homes Reviews. I got interested and read the entries. I was able to read stories and unbiased reviews of custom [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 03:27:59

Dream Homes

I recently came across an article about the best celebrity homes ... with these staggering amount. But of course, you too can build your dream homes. You can have the house ... . Of course, a lot of those homes included on the list were owned by A-list stars like Julia [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 10:48:15

Mansion Musings

I love looking at homes. I suppose I inherited this tendency from my mother who also loves a good open house adventure ... ideas, different floor plans, etc. Our favorite homes to explore were the older homes with character, as my mother calls it. One of her dreams was to purchase a large Victorian style house and turn [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 18:02:00

Q&A with Kay Knight

Dream House II, 39″ x 51″Please give our readers a little bit of information about yourself.I was born in Washington, MO. I received my BS in Art Education in 1982 from Southwest Missouri State [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 11:58:20

home plans

Hubby's ultimate goal is to be able to own a condo, a house and lot ;and a resort. Yes, he dreams big! ... Plans widely available in the internet. While I may find Contemporary house plans and French Country ... your new home highly functional for your lifestyle. They also offer pre-drawn house floor plans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 03:43:10

Signing

We had a nice weekend in Th*non enjoying the fresh lake and mountain air and dreaming of our plans to eventually have our house back one day as a vacation house. That part was nice. Then there was the difficult part where the scar of leaving ... it is to see him in my house, using my old dishes and my blender and cooking on my old stove [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 09:38:00

Dream Home:: A Giveaway

Don't forget to enter daily to win the HGTV Dream House!It's not too late to enter to win a kisses and hugs necklace from Lisa Leonard Designs! Contest closes Saturday at midnight and the winner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 05:00:00

Another Door Sixteen!

I still daydream about having a vacation home that’s the complete opposite of the house I live in now ( ... in a Victorian rowhouse in a small, riverside, urban town in upstate New York. Hey, you never know! Yeah, I could definitely feel at home here. Does your house have an alter-ego? Do you dream [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 21:54:06

50 Random Questions

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Date: 2009-01-19 02:01:00

rumah kat kampung - our dream house

teratak lama insya'allah...if everything goes well..rumah kt kampung akan bertukar wajah..we’re soooooooo excited! mungkin in 3 -4 months..... ... x banyak..tapi biar lain dari orang" abah asked me to do the house plan..erkkkkkkkkk! did ... melukis house plan..x reti pakcikkkk..i'm not an archictect..it took me one hour to complete [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 13:39:00

Counstruction industry builds on strength

The construction industry is building on the strength of the South East as low interest rates and increased government grants provide a welcome ... deciding to begin construction of their dream homes. Mr Thompson’s franchise currently has 25 ... housing venture, but recent drops in interest rates has seen renewed activity. Hotondo Homes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 23:20:11

CUSTOM AND VALUE HOMES

Do you want a new home this new year? Then, end your search here!!! You will be able to find a house which you would have imagined as a dream home that too within ... custom homebuilder building in: Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 07:52:01

A Dream Fulfilled

By Lanny Davis Attorney/Former White House Special Counsel So many jumbled thoughts and emotions as I sat just 100 feet from the podium, at eye level, doing FOX network radio and watching Barack [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 02:22:06

My Financial Implosion: Bad House

“A house is a home when it shelters the body and comforts the soul.” – Phillip Moffitt For most people, the idea of home ownership is irresistible. Owning your own piece of dirt, with a house and a white picket fence is the American Dream. Unfortunately, in many parts of the country, it’s a dream that can be nearly impossible to attain [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 20:13:40

Dream Kitchen

Last night I had a really strange dream. In it, we moved to some really old house somewhere ... . No more running to the basement to get the frozen foods…how convenient! In my dream ... of one side of the bread while barely heating up the other! I’ll definitely be shopping [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 11:00:57

UN VERANO NARANJA

23 DISCOS VERANIEGOSVerano es el momento ideal para dejar de teorizar sobre la música, descansar, ... y vida para todosPatronicoEmpire Of The Sun - Walking On A Dream (2008)Electronic/pop/80AquíAtomic ... - Houses And Homes (2008)Indie,Pop,PsychedelicAquíThe Coast - Expatriate (2008)Genre : Indie,Rock,Pop [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 13:02:00

Build your dream home

I am planning to buy a new house and only then I realized how tough a job it is as it involves a lot of careful planning ... from. I have always craved for having Contemporary house plans. I bumped into houseplansandmore.com website where I found almost all types of house plans like Bungalow House plans, English Cottage plans [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 04:50:45

Home Sweet Home

I know I wanted one even before I got married and I am not giving up on that dream. I know someday I’ll be decorating my own house, furnishing my own bedroom, cleaning my very own kitchen. Saw some custom homes from Schumacher Homes Louisiana and I was impressed by their designs [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 17:32:00

A Message to PUMA's

Obviously, it is not a happy time for any of us, at least with regard to politics, governance, and our hopes and dreams for this country ... Committee, aided and abetted by House Speaker Pelosi, cavalierly and callously disenfranchised two major [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 16:36:46

brain dump

some random thoughts: I had a dream that I was sitting at my computer (in a house and room that looked nothing like my real ones) and suddenly about 20 old post-its appeared, stuck to the screen. They were actual post-its of messages I have written in real life, all different colors and sizes, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 17:06:46

Bathroom Design Ideas To Create A Dream Room

Bathrooms are secluded and private areas of the house where you can take a shower or bathe and relax from the day. This is one of the reasons why individuals choose to remodel their bathrooms when they become outdated. There are many design ideas that a homeowner can consider when thinking about remodeling [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 07:15:06

Brand New Home of Your Dreams!

Isn't it awesome if we could have a house which is built according to what we have envisioned it to be? With the help of Schumacher Homes, your dream home could come true. They been building custom homes since 1992 which is known for their quality construction. Some of their value and award winning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 06:02:28

Over The River And Through The Woods

If you're dreaming of a white Christmas, why just dream? ... ourselves to Cornwall to visit Lanhydrock, the Victorian country house which is sponsoring a nature walk ... , there'd still be time to see some of the house's 50 rooms open to the public. In case of inclement [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 21:50:28

Vivendelstien House in Norway

If you were to ask me what my dream home would look like, the answer would be modern, minimalist, ... if the Vivendelstien house in Norway is close to a beach or a mountain but I do know it’s close to what I would expect when it comes to interior design. Designed by Norwegian architect Tommie [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 15:02:41

Temporary communities build permanent ones back home

Millions of immigrants from Ecuador and throughout Latin America have headed to the United States in the last few decades in search of the storied ... immigrants build dream homes in native landMurillo noted that not everything is perfect ... American dream. But for many, the dream will be realized only when they return home to the houses [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 05:13:00

As foreclosures increase, fewer people willing to buy them

From The Wall Street Journal:Foreclosures have long been labeled a bargain hunter’s dream and reducing the swelling count is a key part of housing’s ... , foreclosed homes were found with all sorts of problems, from missing pipes and appliances to damage done by previous owners upset losing their homes. Mr. Phillips described holes punched in walls [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 13:30:00

New York Times starts catching up to iSteve

From the Sunday, 12/21/08 New York Times:White House Philosophy Stoked Mortgage Bonfire By JO BECKER, ... the dream of homeownership, Mr. Bush is leaving office, as he himself said recently, “faced [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 04:53:00

Home Ownership is Still the American Dream

home ownership is still the american dream I saw an ad in the paper featuring the new housing development we almost bought in March of 2007 ... their homes’ current value. No kidding when any down payment less than $175,000 already went down ... of all homes with mortgages will soon be under water. Yikes. But then I think about all these stats [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 15:38:52

Steps to build a dream home

Follow these 7 rules to get past the hurdles and start on the path to successfully build a custom, dream home: 1 ... s) for your neighborhood before you finalize your house plans and break ground on your project. Also, be sure to obtain architectural approval if required. 5. Set a Realistic Budget: Accurate budget [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 13:03:03

CFBA: The Centurion's Wife by Janette Oke & Davis Bunn

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Date: 2009-01-21 06:52:00

runewheel

Of course we bought a farmhouse in Maine. . .in Round Pond. The house sat back from a curving road with hardly any traffic ... us the Russell house was still standing. We drove by the house and plans to visit the cemetery ... . It was (for me) a dream come true. We named the farmhouse Runewheel.I sold my loft, L kept [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 17:08:00

building dreams.

My Aunt who is a real estate Agent in California and Vegas was telling me that she is thinking of switching career ... to buy homes at this time where in fact it is the best time to invest in houses. She even told me about Schumacher Homes which builds quality, custom dream homes in many parts of the Country [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 00:06:31

Local Market Observations!

What do you see in your housing market this weekend? Speculation? “Peter - not his real name - had his dream. Five years ago, he and his wife sold their bungalow in south-west England for £270,000. They used half of the proceeds to buy a house in Britain for their two sons, and reserved half [more...]

Date: 2008-07-26 17:38:19

Books to Give

Many months ago when I learned about Santa Barbara Living, I knew come November I would add it to my library since three Michael Smith-designed homes ... playing in the sun: the American dream at its most ideal. As you would expect, many of the houses [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 19:07:12

Sure Fire Tips To Potty Train A Puppy

Sure Fire Tips To Potty Train A Puppy Author: Haley 19 Jan No, it's not a dream nor is it a miraculous act, but it is possible to house train your puppy in 7 days or less! This easy schedule will not only ... he starts to sniff and circle an area in the house before using the bathroom. If you cannot keep [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 05:23:41

Entrée 2009

I just love new beginnings.I tend to get anxious, almost the same feeling I get when I have the opportunity to visit a new/old maison in the French ... is such a perfect time for me to make plans to move forward, but I always take a lot of stuff ... with monochromatic colors.I start dreaming too about what pieces in my shop really should be in my house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 01:00:00

How Can I Potty Train My Puppy

No, it’s not a dream nor is it a miraculous act, but it is possible to house train your puppy in 7 days or less! ... a close eye on his behavior in case he starts to sniff and circle an area in the house before using [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:16:37

www.schumacherhomes.com

Are you tired of renting, or tired of looking at your old run down bet up house and you want to find a home quality builder? ... people purchasing their dream home,it wouldn't hurt to contact Schumacher Homes. Schumacher Homes ... I know of this company who does excellent work they build custom homes to your liking just visit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 06:33:15

Mesmerized By The Increase In Values

Consumer Affairs reports on Missouri. “When Sheila Smith got a look at what she thought was her dream home, she didn’t hesitate to take it ... from Ohio. “Foreclosure-tainted houses have caused home prices in Cleveland and many East Side suburbs [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 17:47:04

My destiny is what I make of it

My destiny is with books. Allow me to explain. About once every few years, I cannot explain how or why, I have dreams that come true ... , it would look like a Tuscan villa, this was certainly not that, but still lovely). And with that, I woke up…my dream was just locking a door to a tiny bookshop and turning toward my house. Fast forward [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 11:02:39

FANTASY FURNISHING : GUEST POST FROM EIMEAR NIC AN BHAIRD

Eimear Nic an Bhaird is editor of Ireland's House & Home magazine, and as well as having seriously fabulous taste, ... her dream home furnishing with Homebug for this guest post. Thanks Eimear! The problem is, I’m a bit ... now - as well as cool Irish homes and some beautifully styled features, the issue includes a six-page [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 10:23:01

Buying a house that needs repairs

Before you make an offer on that home of your dreams, it’s important to protect yourself. Most homes in the U.S. are safe ... and is free of dangerous levels of radon, toxic mold, asbestos fibers, lead-based paint or other hazards ... . Some, however, can be hazardous to your health. The house you have your eye on may have dangerous [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 07:30:11

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