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10 Things to Consider Before Signing on the Dotted Line(Winter 2005)
Who wouldn't want a kitchen that cleaned itself? This Summer 2005 article guides you in using products you can use in your new kitchen or kitchen remodeling pro...
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10 Things to Remember After You Sign Your Contract ~ Lessons From Real-Life Experiences, Part Two(Spring 2005)
Building a new home is often an overwhelming experience. Let Lisa Albrecht give you advice in this Spring 2005 article on working with your home builder to get ...
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A Breath of Fresh Air ~ Keeping Indoor Air Clean and Comfortable(Spring 2005)
Besides odors, your home's air may contain moisture, dust, mold spores, chemical fumes, combustion products such as smoke and carbon monoxide, and other potenti...
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Adding on Without Regrets(Summer 2005)
Many Americans are choosing to add on to their existing house instead of moving to a new house. This Summer 2005 article can help you in her remodeling project,...
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Building Technology 101 ~ Under One (Good) Roof(Fall 2004)
Let this Fall 2004 PATH article guide you in your roofing system decisions. Learn how to make your home more economical, environmentally friendly, and self-sust...
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Building Technology 101 ~ Understand What's Going On Behind Your Walls, Floors and Ceilings(Spring 2004)
The way your home is built, and the technologies and materials used, will affect your homes environmental footprint, your comfort, and maintenance costs for the...
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Carefree Exteriors ~ Good-Looking, Time-Saving Products for your Home(Summer 2005)
This Summer 2006 article help those who simply don't have the time or the desire to be burdened by maintaining the exterior of their home. Many of today's produ...
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Class With a Twist(Fall 2004)
Classy remodeling projects with limited finances. This Fall 2004 article gives you tips and tricks to help you get the most bang for your buck on your next remo...
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Color Me Confused ~ Choosing the Right Paint Color for Every Room(Fall 2005)
Choosing the colors in your rooms can be a very difficult decision. This Fall 2005 article helps you decide on wall paint, trim, and colors to use to give your ...
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Color ~ Why Your Walls Don't Always Match Those Little Color Chips from the Paint Store(Winter 2004)
Ever wonder why the paint on your walls doesn't match the samples you found at the paint store? Learn how lighting and other factors affect how a color looks in...
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Cost-Conscious Choices in the Kitchen ~ Determine the Best Way to Go in Counter Tops, Cabinetry, Flooring and More(Fall 2003)
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Designing Women ~ A Home Plan Makover(Winter 2004)
Three women, Jo Gawthrop, Sharon Kephart, and Michele Center, team up to give Design Basics' home plan #2818, The Orchard, a makeover. Watch the birth of a new ...
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Designing Women ~ Home Plan Makeover(Spring 2004)
Three women attending the 2004 International Builder's Show in Las Vegas meet with Design Basics to give home plan #3065, The Foster, a dramatic makeover. See t...
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Designing Women ~ How Women Homebuilders Make Good Home Plan Great(Fall 2003)
Three women home builders team up to redesign plan #2285, The Prairie Better Living, and turn it into plan #30001, The Deville, in this Fall 2003 article.
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Exquisite Exteriors ~ Tips for Choosing an Outdoor Color Scheme(Summer 2006)
This Summer 2006 articles is packed full of helpful advice on painting the exterior of your home to make it more appealing for you, prospective buyers, and the ...
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Flex Appeal ~ Multi-Purpose Guest Rooms(Spring 2005)
This Spring 2005 article shows you ways to get the most out of your extra room, or flex-room. Make your guests feel comfortable with today's flex-room options.
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Good Morning! ~ Start the Day Right in an Efficient Bath(Spring 2006)
This Spring 2006 article reminds us that our bathrooms can be as attractive as the other areas in our home. Today's bathroom and bathroom storage systems provid...
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Hard-Working Kitchens that are Easy on You(Summer 2005)
Who wouldn't want a kitchen that cleaned itself? This Summer 2005 article guides you in using products you can use in your new kitchen or kitchen remodeling pro...
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Heat for the Feet ~ Radiant Floor Heating(Summer 2006)
Radiant floor heating can save you bundles on energy bills, keep your home temperature more consistent, and reduce allergens! Learn more in this Summer 2006 ar...
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Holistic Home ~ A Better Living Approach(Fall 2004)
Holistic homes, this Fall 2004 article helps you consider how your home will live as a whole.
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Home Is Where the Hearth Is ~ The Newest Directions In Fireplaces(Winter 2006)
This Winter 2006 article shows off tomorrow's fireplaces in today's homes.
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Linoleum ~ It's Gorgeous. It's Healthy. It's Back(Spring 2004)
Today's linoleum can be used beautifully in just about any room in the house. Its warm, comfortable to walk on, easy to clean, and is available in a multitude o...
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Making The Most of the Lay Of The Land(Summer 2004)
This Summer 2004 article provided by the PATH partners discusses getting the most out of your landscaping project while being environmentally friendly and maint...
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Organized Rear Foyers ~ Providing Hassle-Free Take Offs(Spring 2006)
The rear foyer is often the most often used entrance in today's homes. This Spring 2006 article can help you plan your rear foyer to aid in easy mornings and or...
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Payback Time ~ Finding a Loan that's Right for You(Summer 2004)
Choosing a home loan that's right for you can be difficult. There are several loan types with different repayment schedules and interest rates, all come with co...
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Plan Now to Breath Easier Later(Fall 2003)
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Planning for Pets(Fall 2005)
It's no secret, we love our animals. However harboring animals in your home isn't always the best way to maintain your home's appearances. This Fall 2005 articl...
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Remodeling's Hottest Trends(Winter 2005)
The last few years have seen an unprecedented remodeling craze sweep the country. This Winter 2005 article gets up up-to-date in today's hottest remodeling tren...
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Setting the Stage For Resale ~ Professional Presentations to Help Sell Your Home(Summer 2004)
Selling your home can be a difficult undertaking. This Summer 2004 article will give you tips on 'staging' your home so that perspective home buyers will be mor...
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Silence Is Golden(Winter 2006)
This Winter 2006 article by PATH discusses making your home a more environmentally friendly, utility-conscious, quite, and comfortable place to live through alt...
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Small Bath Makeover(Winter 2004)
This Winter 2004 article gives you tips on remodeling your small bathroom to give it a grand appearance.
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Suddenly Single ~ Mortgages and Home Ownership Following Divorce(Winter 2005)
This Winter 2005 article gives advice on what you need to do to get back on the home ownership track after a divorce.
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Taking It to the Top(Fall 2004)
Today's ceilings have come a long way from the blank, flat surfaces of the past. This Fall 2004 article will give you ideas to add personality and depth to your...
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Tame Your Utilities ~ Organized, Efficient Plumbing and Mechanical Systems(Spring 2006)
A little organization and planning in the construction of your new home can save you 20 to 35 percent on utility bills. This Spring 2006 article from PATH teach...
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The Changing Faces of Concrete(Summer 2004)
Concrete has earned a bad reputation as being ugly, boring, or cheap. Today's concrete comes stained, colored, stamped, brushed, polished, and disguised to loo...
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The Moment of Discovery(Fall 2003)
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Transitional Trends ~ The Best of Both Worlds(Summer 2006)
Think of transitional home design as a cross between contemporary and traditional design. Learn more about what’s new in home design in this Summer 2006 article...
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Upgrading Below Grade(Fall 2005)
Before you start adding-on, consider adding-in. Finishing your basement can give your home the extra square footage you need, or that rec room you've always des...
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