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https://www.redfin.com/blog/2018/08/granite-stainless-steel-and-breakfast-bars-are-the-creme-de-la-creme-of-kitchen-trends.html When it comes to countertops, granite is a rock-solid choice, but quartz is a notable up-and-comer.   So far this year, 3.7 percent of all listings included a mention of ‘granite,’ making it the most common keyword we analyzed. ‘Marble’ is also growing in popularity. In 2010, 0.4 percent of listings mentioned marble, compared to 0.7 percent of listings in 2018. While marble is mentioned more often than quartz, quartz is growing in popularity at a faster rate. To see more stats on home trends visit here .

Create a bright and lively space that'll get your kid's creative juices flowing! The cabinets used here were ordered in a factory-applied yellow that echoes the hutch across the room. There's no reason you can't get this look with some vibrant paint and a weekend of DIY. Putting a desk in a space just outside the kitchen provides a bit of privacy for independent workers but keeps them close just in case they need homework help. Easy access to snacks is also a plus.

Transform your backyard with one of these budget-friendly ideas! Here you’ll find all kinds of ideas, from fire pits to seating solutions, inexpensive steps or walkways and even plant stands and pots which represent such an important part for the gardening addicts. We gathered spectacular house garden design and landscaping ideas; go ahead and transform your backyard environment, you’ll have your neighbors looking over and asking you how you did it! https://glamshelf.com/inexpensive-backyard-ideas-and-designs/

Interested in how panelization works? Get the break down with this quick 123 process of how your home gets built. 

On page six of Builder magazine's December issue, an article is featured that highlights the up-and-coming movement of "cleanly" built homes. Why is this phenomenon occurring, and what does it even really mean? It means that moms around the country are becoming more aware of the lurking health risks that are lying in many Americans' homes - health risks like radon, mold and poor air quality that leads to asthma or allergies. TV stations like HGTV and This Old House are educating people like never before on how you can build your home to avoid developing health issues, and the housing market is following suit. So, what types of precautionary adjustments are builders taking note of? Check out the list below.  Image via www.aceco.ca Improving air flow through a home Reducing toxins in the air  Whole-house water treatments Moisture control Flashing and airsealing  Carbon monoxide and radon detectors