Accessory dwelling units and home additions are among the most common ways to add living space to properties. People frequently make ADUs and additions to provide space for their relatives or create rental units. Regardless of your motivations, it’s important to know how to prepare for these jobs. Here is how you can get ready.
Plans
Especially when it comes to ADU house plans, many people elect to use off-the-shelf documents.…
If you’ve had your business for any length of time, you are probably well aware of how quickly circumstances can change. Emergencies often come out of nowhere and if you haven’t had a chance to do the prep work ahead of time, the situation could send you reeling. Inventory may not arrive on schedule and a vendor who was supposed to deliver your packages may have run into a backlog. These kinds of things are totally out of your control.…
Many homes feature a front porch or exterior entry that is raised a foot or more above the ground and is only accessible by a few steps. The raised porch can look naked without a railing. Railings also serve other purposes, from increased safety to providing curb appeal. Iron railings are an especially good option to consider, as the following illustrates.
1. Improved Safety
An iron porch railing can make your home much safer.…