Sell your green home

We now understand enough about sustainable homes to know that they’re not just important for the conservation of the planet, ... . A year ago, eco-towns were at the forefront of the government’s plans to build more new homes and reduce ... properties. New research from the Energy Saving Trust reveals that energy efficient homes could [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:20:23

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Build your favorite home

New Yorkers are always being introduced to the new concept of house made since New York City become one consideration for people to build what type ... , the site offers construction of New York log homes. And customer can choose up to 100 floor plans which ... of house would be best home in this place. Usually there is a certain mode booming in that place [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:29:22

Thursday’s New Home Community Picks

New Home Communities in Utah, Colorado, and Arizona As we continue our efforts to provide homebuyers with up-to-date new housing information, ... home communities, buyers can choose from a variety of customizable ranch-style and two-story floor ... floor-plans to choose from ranging between 1,148 to 1,273 square-feet. Located northwest of I-25 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 19:31:37

Home Condition Reports Get Dumped

The Government’s new plans for Home Information Packs that are to be introduced next year have changed once again ... when it was up for sale. These surveys were called Home Condition Reports. They would be required ... has come as a bit of a surprise. Before it dumped the home condition reports proposal, the Government [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 00:30:00

Agritopia is Bringing Arizona Back to Simple Living

The community of Agritopia is a new establishment of mixed residential, commercial and agricultural utilization in the beautiful town of Gilbert, ... have the choice to select from six classic home floor plans and five cottage home floor plans ... the rest of the community revolves. In a spirit of revitalization, the plans for this sort of neighborhood [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 22:48:16

Fountain: Lorson Ranch-Premier Homes, Inc.

Located in beautiful Fountain Colorado, this brand new master planned family community offers so much! ... bases. Premier Homes offers many gorgeous floor plans to choose from. When you buy a Premier home ... With upcoming neighborhood parks and walking paths, you can truly call this community home [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 09:20:09

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

90% of Israeli Homes Solar Hot Water Equipped

392232273_aebdccd321 Last week I reported on a story that saw a new bill passed in Hawaii making it mandatory for every new home to have their ... the following year anyone who intended to build a new home would have to include solar panels in their plans. Already Spain is the fourth largest manufacturer of solar power technology, exporting 80 [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 17:56:27

Everhouse: A new plan for post-Katrina homes

John Sawyer’s vision for the next phase of Katrina recovery revolves around a simple home. Three years after hurricanes Katrina and Rita battered the Gulf Coast, housing remains a major problem in the region. There’s a shortage of skilled labor to build new homes, insurance rates have skyrocketed, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 15:36:54

More on Cheh’s Home Protests Bill

LL continues to follow up on Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh’s plans to impose new restrictions on protests at private homes in the wake of alleged ... the legislation that Cheh plans to introduce next week, he raised some general concerns about restricting ... on any given issue being in front of someone’s house is very powerful.” For instance, he cited [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 20:54:17

From A Buyer’s Perspective, The World Is Their Oyster

The Denver Post reports from Colorado. “While there are plenty of resale and foreclosure options out there, ... In response, the 50-year-old company, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, is downsizing floor plans ... homebuilders are enticing buyers with brand-new smaller and less expensive homes. Floor-plan sizes [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 17:33:07

One In Four Boomers Plans Move to New Home

One in four Baby Boom generation households (26%) expects a future move from their current home, with most reporting they will seek a single-level home that is more comfortable or convenient, according to a new survey conducted for AARP by Opinion Research Corporation Echoing past surveys [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 14:06:38

Mortgage rates: First-time buyers are missing out on low-cost deals

Nationalised bank Northern Rock announced today it was only passing on half of last week's interest rate cut to its variable rate mortgage ... nationalised last year, is yet to announce its plans. A flurry of new low-cost home loans ... % of a property's asking price still face rates of more than 7%. Abbey's new range of cheaper home loans includes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 15:18:17

Creating a Life Plan

I have met very few people who have a plan for their lives. Most are passive spectators, watching their lives unfold a day at a time. They may plan their careers, the building of a new home, or even a vacation. But it never occurs to them to plan their life. As a result, many end up discouraged and disillusioned, wondering where they went wrong [more...]

Date: 2008-06-30 02:23:36

Ballwin: Clayton Corners-Hardesty Homes

Come visit our gorgeous new display. We have “ready to move in” opportunities in our inventory homes that are for sale ready for your finishing ... a collection of innovative new floor plans showcasing the latest in design for single-family attached homes in the picturesque cul-de-sac community, where just 20 lavishly appointed duplex residences [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:55:31

No Phone Home

According to a newly released report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ... Remember T-Mobile's HotSpot @Home Talk Forever plan? It was introduced back in February and now it...New ... for Home Arriving Next Year?What do you think about an iPhone for your home? Would you actually use [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 01:39:23

Show Off Your Work & Win Some Jewelry!

I'm a woman of questionable taste. I love LoLs, odd SNL skits and humor based on flatulence and falling down. { ... to Wordpress & custom theme by Sharp Wit Designs from the wonderful Green and Clean Mom. I am so excited to get a new home for my little blawg. I have some BIG plans for the site. Lots of new bells [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 18:49:11

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

On Dream Homes

Looking for inspiration for your dream home? Are you ready to get started building? ... you a totally modernist style house on a realistic budget. Other plans that you can choose from are narrows, prairie styles, southern houses, colonial homes, new england plans, beach house and many [more...]

Date: 2008-08-06 17:06:00

An Investment in the Future of Noe Valley

Click the image above to view the full photogallery. As it currently stands, 469 Clipper St. is probably the house that all the neighbors hate ... plans for a new home, designed by ZAK Architecture. Actually, if the 3,500 sq ft renovation is built as designed, the neighbors will probably start fuming about the "ugly modern thing" that's ruined [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 21:32:10

Monday

Not much action today but we went out as usual. The husband opted to work at home so after work, we went out and had dinner at the mall ... , maybe Santa will give me my dream computer this year! We’ll see..I wanted a new bag(again ... who are planning a party at their homes come holiday! Ok, gotta have to post another entry and I’m off to bed;) [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 13:24:41

Virgin Galactic signs spaceport lease

Posted 1/04/2009 11:58:00 PM As expected, Virgin Galactic signed a 20-year lease agreement with the state last week that locks the company into ... the facility will actually be built.The company says it plans to locate its world headquarters in New ... and has cemented New Mexico as the home of commercial space travel,” Gov. Bill Richardson said in a [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 06:58:00

CC & A.J. press conference roundup

CC & A.J. press conference roundup December 19, 2008 A few thoughts from Thursday's initial-crazy press conference .. ... that dream house he was building in Southern California? It's history. He and his family plan to buy a home in northern New Jersey and make it their residence year-round - for at least the next seven years [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 05:49:55

Donald Trump house sold in Palm Beach Florida for record $100 million

Cue ABBA because real estate mogul Donald Trump is about to pocket a whole lot more money, money, money ... Beach, Fla., mansion. He originally paid $41 million for the property four years ago and hired ... has no immediate plans to live in his new home. In fact, he may tear it all down to subdivide the land. [more...]

Date: 2008-06-20 18:03:49

Floors+ Lessons Learned

It’s funny how things get started sometimes. We had always planned on remodeling our new home, but the start of the remodel was somewhat unplanned ... that inspired us to rip out all the flooring and the wall between our bedroom and living room. Needless to say [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 13:00:50

New Homes in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta is the capital city of Georgia and had a 2006 population of 486,411 residents. In 2000, the city had 168,147 households with a 43 ... baths. Every floor plan offers a 2-car garage. This new home community is close to shopping, dining ... as 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Homeland Communities is a ranch, single-family and townhome builder [more...]

Date: 2008-08-19 06:13:28

Medical Emergency Keeps Aerosmith At Home

With plans to begin the new year by performing for fans in Venezuela, Aerosmith has been forced to cancel their trip and remain home while guitarist Joe Perry undergoes emergency knee surgery. The group had been scheduled to take part in the three-day Solid Fest music [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 15:27:00

New Year's Eve Plans?

What's everyone's plan for tonight?We go out for New Year's Eve every year. My husband would die before he admitted to staying home on NYE ... old! Sometimes they want to go home before midnight.For the last couple years we've gone out alone, to join thousands at the legendary Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa to listen to bands [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 17:14:00

Hard Times For Some Shop At Home Retailers

With most people curbing their shopping dramatically, onair retailers are feeling the pinch ... and called off plans for a new headquarters. The new layoffs could put them at a staff reduction ... apparel, home goods, electronics and jewelry. Jewelry Television, which specializes in selling jewelry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 20:02:00

Sherry Chris To Be Keynote Speaker at Unchained Orlando Online Marketing Conference

I’m tickled pink with this announcement.  Sherry Chris, ... that embodies the future of the real estate industry while grounded in the tradition of the home,” said ... . Chris plans to develop a new media-rich Web site that will provide engaging and interactive content [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 01:18:27

The Ten Lessons of 2008

This year has probably been the hardest year of my life. I have had more transitions IN my life and in myself ... I settled in to my new home and began my excel sheets of lesson plans and started my recipe folder ... at the lake where no one could see my tears and thought my red face was a sun burn. But however [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 04:20:00

Daily Sprout

Pickens Plan, Redux: T. Boone says “the wind stuff is deader than hell right now,” but promises to push on with his plan to reduce U.S ... parks at home. — New York Times Chu on the Issues: Soon-to-be energy secretary Steven Chu [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 19:00:32

Effective Guidelines For Redecorating Your Homes Primary Areas; Garage,Kitchen and Bathroom

Remodeling your beloved home is a real alternativeto simply packing up your things and purchasing a new home. However, remodeling is not necessarily cheaper; simple planning mistakes or poor contractor ... are your two biggest weapons against the common pitfalls of home remodeling. Use them wisely [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 09:46:58

Roasted Asparagus with Raspberry Sauce

asparagus-rasp The Obama family is settling into their new home tonight, the big one at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW ... . But one thing that I loved to hear was that Michelle Obama said that she plans to make sure her daughters are still making their own beds in their new home. Another heartwarming tidbit: Michelle’s mom [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 05:42:26

Monday bento - sandwiches

I said I didn’t have any plans for new year’s eve/day, but actually I do have a plan - to stay home, relax and blog! ... s tasty (it’s become one of our staple dressings, along with Paul Newman’s ranch dressing and a few [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 11:54:10

Shrinking Floorplans Meet Energy Costs and Buyers Budgets

Home-sold Builders are seeing less opportunity in building large homes and are retooling their floorplans to take this into account ... to afford the oversized home makes less sense. Add into the equation potential inflation and the high ... $300,000. Now, the builder is shrinking floor plans again. It recently launched a new line of homes [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 12:00:23

Sunday Farm Photo: Heat Cheat

Firewood Blocks: A Busy Farmgirl's New Best Friend Both The Shack and the new building ( ... old home. The new building, on the other hand, has the opposite problem—we bought a massive wood ... like a perfect plan to me—stay warm and yet still have plenty of fresh air. Kind of like when I used [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 20:23:38

Cancer, death, and God.

A year and a half ago we bought our home from a couple who lived in New Jersey. They had plans to move down to Florida and live next door to their parents, but eventually decided against it. So in the process of buying our house, painting it, and all that other fun stuff [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 01:37:44

No new Xbox Console in Microsoft’s future

For those of you that have been sitting at home, pining away for a shiny new Xbox-branded console to replace your ailing 360, ... of exploiting the Xbox 360 to its full potential, with plans for new features and further game development ... you might want to consider taking up a new hobby. Robbie Bach, president of MS’ entertainment [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 21:45:11

Asus working on a low-cost Eee smartphone?

Asus is no stranger to smartphones; check out its Asus P527. (Credit: Corinne Schulze/CBS Interactive) ... another shot, but this time with a completely new game plan. According to a New York Times interview ... as the "interactive control" for the digital home. Shih didn't reveal any more details about the smartphone [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 03:24:01

Safe Celebration

Certain circumstances have us wondering this: Wouldn't it be nice if everyone could celebrate New Year's Eve somewhere safe? Somewhere, say, like Cape Cod where an unusual blizzard of half a foot of snow ... plans and snuggle down warmly at home, guilt free, to celebrate the New Year together sensibly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 21:41:00

An Interview With Tate Forcier

An Interview With Tate Forcier By TomVH — January 7th, 2009 at 5:50 PM — 35 comments Filed under: ... started, it’s kind of hard because it’s different from San Diego. This is my new home, a new ... today, and we spoke about what the future holds, and how he plans on getting himself, and the team [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 21:50:25

San Antonio Realty News You Can Use

From the Builder Housing Forecast:  new home starts in SA down to 8700 for ’08 ... Virginia and South Dakota exceeded Texas. Lackland AFB is gaining 363 new single-family and duplex units.  Developer plans to invest $142 million in the new housing starting this spring Randall [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 01:14:24

A trip to Colorado and my new Martha Stewart/KB Home community

I went to Denver, Colorado the week before last to celebrate the 1-year anniversary of our Martha Stewart/KB Home community in Stapleton ... . More information is available HERE. Homebuyers at the Stapleton community have their choice of 5 floor plans ... The kitchens in the homes feature lovely details like deep farmhouse sinks, granite counter [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 04:00:04

1/19/09: ESPN Changing Up MLS Format, Expect Teams With Exciting Atmospheres To Get More ESPN 2 Games Next Year

ESPN 2 and MLS would be better off to include more games with the atmosphere on the left and none or as little as possible home games( ... , Colorado, New York, etc. until they improve their home atmosphere.According to the Sports Business ... ) and Fridays (three times).ESPN plans to program matches after college football, NIT basketball [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:09:00

Chesapeake New Construction Real Estate For Sale

New construction real estate in Chesapeake is still available in this changing market ... , and financing. If a new home is in your plans then Chesapeake may be worth looking at. Also read [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 20:14:57

Save the CEOs

by Rich Herschlag This is Clark. Last year, Clark bought a 12,000 square foot waterfront villa in Boca Raton and a 7, ... his fleet of Barchettas up for sale. Plans for a new heliport at his home in Key West are on hold. News [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 21:06:23

Set It Off: Catherine & Lauren Lee

Name(s): Catherine and Lauren Lee Aka:   The AsianCajuns Website: asiancajuns.blogspot.com Where are you from? Born and raised in the D.C ... (s)?  C - At work: updating the city’s website. At home: creating a playlist with a New Year’ ... , illustrating/painting, and making traveling plans around the world (pipe dreams at the moment [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 08:00:02

L.A. Goes Enviro-MENTAL With Insider Dealings, Waste In Solar Plan

Los Angeles, California has a new initiative underway called “Measure B” that would basically award a monopolistic, ... too expensive to install and maintain to be cost effective. A recent study claimed that, for home ... in L.A. The cost of the plan is “estimated” at 3.6 billion dollars, though as government waste [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 08:59:50

Home Improvement Magazines and Stores are Good Design

by Cadell Derbing Whether you know a lot about homebuilding or just have some ideas of how you want your new home to look and function, ... to the layout and building plan in the design phase will ensure that you realize your dream of living ... . Some ideas in very high-end homes can be adapted to other price level building with little [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 19:53:00

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