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Additions107 Stories

Movin’ On Up: What to Consider With a Second-Story Addition
Remodeling GuidesMovin’ On Up: What to Consider With a Second-Story Addition
By Anne Higuera CGR, CAPS
Learn how an extra story will change your house and its systems to avoid headaches and extra costs down the road
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The Benefits of Building Out — and What to Consider Before You Add On
Remodeling GuidesThe Benefits of Building Out — and What to Consider Before You Add On
By Anne Higuera CGR, CAPS
See how heading out instead of up or down with your addition can save money, time and hassle
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How to Dig Down for Extra Living Space
Remodeling GuidesHow to Dig Down for Extra Living Space
By Anne Higuera CGR, CAPS
No room for a ground-level addition? See if a finished basement is a good idea for you
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Owners Find Their Bliss in a Wine Country Ranch House
Before and AftersOwners Find Their Bliss in a Wine Country Ranch House
By Becky Harris
Going from cramped and dark to open and bright, a California home lands 600 extra square feet and a gorgeous new outdoor living room
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Small Wonders: Get More of Everything With a Bay Window
AdditionsSmall Wonders: Get More of Everything With a Bay Window
By Bud Dietrich, AIA
Bump out a room to increase light, views and square footage — we give you details and costs for the five bay window types
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Widen Your Space Options With a Dormer Window
Remodeling GuidesWiden Your Space Options With a Dormer Window
By Bud Dietrich, AIA
Small wonders: Bump out your upper floor with a doghouse, shed or eyebrow dormer — we give you the benefits and budget tips
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10 Tips to Maximize Your Whole-House Remodel
Remodeling Guides10 Tips to Maximize Your Whole-House Remodel
By Anne Higuera CGR, CAPS
Cover all the bases now to ensure many years of satisfaction with your full renovation, second-story addition or bump-out
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Houzz Tour: A Creekside Cabin Opens to the Views
Houzz ToursHouzz Tour: A Creekside Cabin Opens to the Views
By Vanessa Brunner
With a modern addition featuring expansive windows, a rustic 1930s cabin opens its arms wider to its Northern California woodland setting
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My Houzz: Modern Features Join Period Details in Toronto
Houzz ToursMy Houzz: Modern Features Join Period Details in Toronto
By Abigail Pugh
A hundred-year-old home in Canada gets a new addition and modern updates, with respect for its beautiful original elements
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Studio Tour: Spaciousness Serves an East Coast Artist
Studios and WorkshopsStudio Tour: Spaciousness Serves an East Coast Artist
By Vanessa Brunner
A bold, modern studio addition to a traditional Connecticut home offers a sculptor enough room to let creativity run free
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Houzz Tour: A Historic Home Takes a Scholarly Bent
Houzz ToursHouzz Tour: A Historic Home Takes a Scholarly Bent
By Houzz
Respect for history is more than academic in this home renovation and addition for Stanford University professors
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