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A Quick Guide To Planning A Renovation
Melbourne

Renovating can be exciting and scary at the same time. The thrill of using your space exactly how you want to, but the terrifying thought of how much that might cost you! While renovations might not b...

Reno 911: Karen's Bathroom Remodel

AT reader Karen has kept us updated on her bathroom renovation these past few months. While she's endured ups and downs with the project (city codes! Finding the right contractor!), the end result is ...

LA House Tour: Cindy and Harvey's Eichler Original

Name: Cindy and Harvey Location: Granada Hills, CA Size: 2500 sf Years lived in: Own, 9 months >> Enter Slideshow In the northern most part of Granada Hills, in an area where time seemingly forgot,...

Restored: John Lautner's Harpel House
LA Times 4.10.08

Today's LA Times Home & Garden feature story is a look inside the recently restored Harpel House. It was originally designed by architect John Lautner. If you've never heard of The Harpel House, you'r...

Church Renovated Into Modern Apartment

Holy smokes, talk about a building being resurrected into a new life. Dutch architectural firm named ZECC Architects converted an old chapel in the Netherlands into an uber-modern apartment. A couple ...

Laura Hunt Renovation of Son's Apartment on AD

Over at the Architectural Digest website, there's a series of interviews with designer Laura Hunt. She apparently took a challenge offered by Architectural Digest to renovate an apartment for $5000. S...

Habitat Restores/ Builders Surplus Stores

Here's a wonderful tip posted by Suzanne O'Connor of Bargains LA that will appeal to both your wallet and your sense of civic charity: the Habitat Restores are the retail outlet of the commendable c...